GovDocs Project Report: Digital Collections

Starr Hoffman

10.18.2006

CRS

• number of uploaded reports (with complete metadata): 8,789
• number currently in queue: 581
• to upload at end of week: around 150-200
• created icons for CRS and CC in DLS (Digital Library System)
• to do:
  • finish scanning UT docs
  • add CRS office contact info to webpage

CyberCemetery

• watching:
  • President’s Identity Theft Task Force
  • http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2006/September/06_ag_635.html
• to do:
  • complete link-checking
  • 11 are waiting for upload
  • go through list of sites to evaluate; determine what we want to capture
  • clarify agreement issues with NARA/GPO

ACIR

• number of metadata records completed: 227
• number of metadata records remaining: 130
• to do:
  • talk to GPO re: changing PURLs
  • make decision re: bibliography
  • register with Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects