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Weekly News Digest
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April 21, 2015 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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DPLA Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) made several announcements during DPLAfest to spread awareness of its new partnerships, initiatives, and milestones. These include the following:- DPLA’s exhibitions are now discoverable via the Learning Registry, an educational resource distributor.
- The new states offering items to DPLA are Indiana, Tennessee, Maine, and Maryland.
- IMLS (Institute of Museum and Library Services) awarded DPLA, Stanford University, and DuraSpace $2 million for the Hydra-in-a-Box project for fostering a new, national library network through a community-based repository system.
- DPLA now has more than 10 million items in its collection from 1,600 institutions across the U.S.
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Brandi Scardilli
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