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DLF Digest: July 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/>. ________________________________ This month’s news: * Registration is now open for the 2022 DLF Forum<https://forum2022.diglib.org/> and Learn@DLF<https://forum2022.diglib.org/affiliated-events/learndlf/> preconference, NDSA’s Digital Preservation 2022: Preserving Legacy<https://ndsa.org/meetings/>, and CLIR’s Digitizing Hidden Collections Symposium<https://www.clir.org/hiddencollections/events/2022-symposium/>. Find out more about this year’s events, including this year’s exciting keynote speakers, on the DLF Forum blog<https://forum2022.diglib.org/registration-is-now-open-for-clirs-2022-events/>. * CLIR has issued a call for proposals<https://www.clir.org/pocket-burgundies/> (CFP) for its “Pocket Burgundy” publication series. The series invites proposals on topics reflecting current concerns in the information and cultural heritage community and will award $2,500 for successful proposals. More information about submitting a proposal by the September 28 deadline can be found on CLIR’s website<https://www.clir.org/2022/06/clir-invites-proposals-for-pocket-burgundy-series/>. * New on the DLF blog: check out a new blog series from the Born-Digital Access Working Group’s Legal Due Diligence Subteam in conjunction with their recently published Legal and Ethical Considerations for Born-Digital Access<https://www.diglib.org/introducing-legal-and-ethical-considerations-for-born-digital-access/>. Have expertise and experience to share? BDAWG seeks community contributions for future posts. * CLIR welcomes LD4 Community (LD4) as its newest affiliate<https://www.clir.org/2022/06/clir-news-147/#clir-welcomes-affiliate-ld4community>, serving as the community’s financial host. LD4 is a community for linked data practitioners to foster broad adoption and sustained support of linked data efforts in libraries. LD4’s upcoming conference, “Linking Global Knowledge,” will be held virtually July 11-15. More information and a link to register are available here<https://sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/2022-ld4-conference/>. CLIR will serve as financial host for the LD4 Community. More information on CLIR Affiliates can be found here<https://www.clir.org/initiatives-partnerships/clir-affiliates/>. * CLIR and DLF will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. This month’s DLF group events: DLF Museums Cohort - July Quarterly Meeting Wednesday, July 28, 2pm ET/11 am PT; contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> for call-in information Join DLF’s Museums Cohort at our July call for a community-led discussion on creating and implementing digital initiatives strategies at our institutions. More information about this month’s discussion will be shared as it becomes available. Subscribe to the low-traffic DLF Museums Cohort listserv for updates<https://lists.clir.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=DLF-MUSEUMS-COHORT&A=1>. 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 Digital Accessibility Working Group: Wednesday, July 6, 2 pm ET/11 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MWo1ZWFybzQ5aW41OW1udWk4OGRkNGVrODNfMjAyMjA3MDZUMTgwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF AIG Cost Assessment Working Group: Monday, July 11, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=OWZjdW04MHEydDRjMTVvNWdtZWJhZ3ZpY2lfMjAyMjA3MTFUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF Working Group on Labor in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums: Wednesday, July 13, 2 pm ET/11 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MWo1ZWFybzQ5aW41OW1udWk4OGRkNGVrODNfMjAyMjA3MDZUMTgwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF Committee for Equity and Inclusion: Friday, July 15, 1 pm ET/10 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bW92ZWJzMjRqM2wyOTZ2dDBmdHFrbjBobjlfMjAyMjA3MTVUMTcwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF Working Group on Privacy and Ethics in Technology: Wednesday, July 20, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MHFwYXZuN3MxbzUwNHVsazk2N2NyMG9jYnFfMjAyMjA3MjBUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF AIG Metadata Working Group: Thursday, July 21, 1:15 pm ET/10:15 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NWtzY2huNTA4aGEyanFwNWppbHFzN24xYmRfMjAyMjA3MjFUMTcxNTAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF AIG User Experience Working Group: Friday, July 22, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=Nmw1Z2M2N2thbTAzcXBjNmlnYWJwb2dlMzVfMjAyMjA3MjJUMTkwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF AIG Cultural Assessment Working Group: Thursday, July 28, 2 pm ET/11 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MDA5dGkxb3FzdHZpaDZmajRxMjJsYzNwaDZfMjAyMjA3MjhUMTgwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> * DLF Digital Accessibility Policy and Workflows Subgroup: Friday, July 29, 1 pm ET/10 am PT<https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MGZxMHMxcTVqdm9xMTRub3Bla3BvdmFhdmVfMjAyMjA3MjlUMTcwMDAwWiAxbmxxaWhiZGhzY2E3cjducGU5M3NvNjZra0Bn> 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. -- 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> Let’s Connect - Schedule an online call with me directly<https://meetings.hubspot.com/gayle-schechter> My working day may not be your working day. Please don’t feel obliged to reply to this e-mail outside of your normal working hours. ######################################################################## to manage your DLF-ANNOUNCE subscription, visit https://www.diglib.org/announce