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DLF Digest: August 2022

A monthly round-up of news, upcoming working group<https://www.diglib.org/groups/> meetings and events, and CLIR<https://www.clir.org/> program updates from the Digital Library Federation<https://www.diglib.org/>.
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This month’s news:

  *   DLF is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022 DLF Forum Fellowship awards. Head to the Forum website to meet this year’s awardees<https://forum2022.diglib.org/fellowships/meet-the-fellows/>.
  *   REMINDER: Early bird registration rates for the 2022 DLF Forum<https://forum2022.diglib.org/>, Learn@DLF<https://forum2022.diglib.org/affiliated-events/learndlf/>, NDSA’s Digital Preservation 2022: Preserving Legacy<https://ndsa.org/conference/>, and CLIR’s Digitizing Hidden Collections Symposium<https://www.clir.org/hiddencollections/events/2022-symposium/> end on Monday, August 15. Register for our events<https://forum2022.diglib.org/registration/>, book your hotel<https://forum2022.diglib.org/resources/hotel-accommodations/>, browse all event programs<https://forum2022.diglib.org/schedule/> as well as our community-written Baltimore local guide<https://forum2022.diglib.org/resources/local-guide/>, and start planning for yet another memorable week with CLIR.
  *   ICYMI: Last month, DLF’s Born-Digital Access Working Group’s Cloud Storage for Accessing Born-Digital Materials subgroup published “Using Cloud Storage for Access to Digital Archives,”<https://www.diglib.org/using-cloud-storage-for-access-to-digital-archives/> on the DLF blog.
  *   CLIR and DLF close at noon on Fridays from July 1 through September 2.

This month’s DLF group events:
DLF Digital Pedagogy Group - #DLFteach Twitter Chat
Tuesday, August 16, 2 pm ET/11 am PT

Join our August #DLFTeach Twitter chat on Doing DH in non-English Language. This discussion will engage scholars who have encountered challenges, successes, resources, and projects in non-English languages. Our hosts are the Recovery Program/US Latino Digital Humanities Center (@apprecovery<https://twitter.com/APPRecovery>), Gabriela Baeza Ventura (@gbventura<https://twitter.com/gbventura>), Carolina Villarroel (@rayenchil<https://twitter.com/rayenchil>), and Lorena Gauthereau (@LGauth19<https://twitter.com/LGauth19>). Follow along and participate with the #DLFTeach<https://twitter.com/search?q=%23DLFteach&src=typed_query> hashtag. Questions will be tweeted from the @CLIRDLF<https://twitter.com/CLIRDLF> handle.

Details on this conversation are at https://wiki.diglib.org/2022.08.16_Digital_Library_Pedagogy_Twitter_Chat.

This month’s open DLF group meetings:
For the most up-to-date schedule of DLF group meetings and events (plus NDSA meetings, conferences, and more), bookmark the DLF Community Calendar<https://www.diglib.org/opportunities/calendar/>. Can’t find meeting call-in information? Email us at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.

  *   DLF Born-Digital Access Working Group: Tuesday, August 2, 2 pm ET/11 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NXVldmYyYWgxaWZwZ3IzczhmaWRtMHZidjRfMjAyMjA4MDJUMTgwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF Digital Accessibility Working Group: Wednesday, August 3, 2 pm ET/11 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MWo1ZWFybzQ5aW41OW1udWk4OGRkNGVrODNfMjAyMjA4MDNUMTgwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF AIG Cost Assessment Working Group: Monday, August 8, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=OWZjdW04MHEydDRjMTVvNWdtZWJhZ3ZpY2lfMjAyMjA4MDhUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF Working Group on Privacy and Ethics in Technology: Wednesday, August 17, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MHFwYXZuN3MxbzUwNHVsazk2N2NyMG9jYnFfMjAyMjA4MTdUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF Working Group on Labor in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums: Thursday, August 18, 12 pm PT/9 am ET<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bml0YmYwa2E1aDgwZzhiMDc4NjExc3M4NDAgMW5scWloYmRoc2NhN3I3bnBlOTNzbzY2a2tAZw>
  *   DLF AIG Metadata Working Group: Thursday, August 18, 1:15 pm ET/10:15 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NWtzY2huNTA4aGEyanFwNWppbHFzN24xYmRfMjAyMjA4MThUMTcxNTAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF Committee for Equity and Inclusion: Friday, August 19, 1 pm ET/10 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bW92ZWJzMjRqM2wyOTZ2dDBmdHFrbjBobjlfMjAyMjA3MTVUMTcwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF Digital Accessibility Policy and Workflows Subgroup: Friday, August 26, 1 pm ET/10 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MGZxMHMxcTVqdm9xMTRub3Bla3BvdmFhdmVfMjAyMjA4MjZUMTcwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>
  *   DLF AIG User Experience Working Group: Friday, August 26, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=Nmw1Z2M2N2thbTAzcXBjNmlnYWJwb2dlMzVfMjAyMjA4MjZUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn>


DLF groups are open to ALL, regardless of whether or not you’re affiliated with a DLF member institution<https://www.diglib.org/about/members/>. Learn more about our working groups and how to get involved on the DLF website<https://www.diglib.org/groups/>. Interested in starting a new working group or reviving an older one<https://www.diglib.org/groups/past/>? Need to schedule an upcoming working group call? Check out the DLF Organizer’s Toolkit<https://wiki.diglib.org/Working_with_Team_DLF> to learn more about how Team DLF supports our working groups, and send us a message at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> to let us know how we can help.


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Gayle Schechter, MSLIS | she/her/hers
Program Associate
🍑 Based in Atlanta, GA (Mvskoke land<https://www.whose.land/en/>)
The Digital Library Federation (DLF)<https://www.diglib.org/>
Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR<http://clir.org/>)
Alexandria, VA
@CLIRDLF<https://twitter.com/CLIRDLF> | @akaGladys<https://twitter.com/akaGladys>

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