In case you missed it, recently the Institute of Library and Museum Services released a report, drafted by OCLC Research, on an IMLS Focus convening held in April. The purpose of the meeting was to help inform the agency's "National Digital Platform” funding priority. Trevor Owens and Emily Reynolds of IMLS describe the meeting and outline the report here: http://blog.imls.gov/?p=5926 The report itself is available online: http://www.imls.gov/assets/1/AssetManager/2015_IMLSFocusNDPReport.pdf And — for just one DLF practitioner/professional development angle from the meeting — see my prepared remarks for a panel on “Cultivating Digital Library Professionals:" http://www.diglib.org/archives/8546/ Bethany Nowviskie Director of the Digital Library Federation at CLIR & Research Associate Professor of Digital Humanities at UVa diglib.org<http://diglib.org> | clir.org<http://clir.org> | engl.virginia.edu<http://engl.virginia.edu> | nowviskie.org<http://nowviskie.org> ############################ To unsubscribe from the DLF-ANNOUNCE list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://lists.clir.org/scripts/wa-CLIR.exe?SUBED1=DLF-ANNOUNCE&A=1