{"id":2092,"date":"2011-10-24T01:29:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T01:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/?p=2092"},"modified":"2011-10-29T01:33:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T01:33:04","slug":"press-digital-public-library-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/2011\/10\/24\/press-digital-public-library-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Press: &#8220;Digital Public Library of America&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;On Friday the first Plenary Session of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) was hosted at the National Archives.\u00a0 The Project was launched in October 2010 at a workshop convened at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and was the inspiration of Robert Darnton, the Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library.\u00a0 The intent was to work toward the creation of &#8216;an open, distributed network of comprehensive online resources that would draw on the nation\u2019s living heritage from libraries, universities, archives, and museums in order to educate, inform, and empower everyone in the current and future generations.&#8217; A lofty goal, indeed!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From David Ferriero&#8217;s post on the Archivist of the United States&#8217; blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.archives.gov\/aotus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Public Library of America<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, gives his take on the October 2011 Plenary Meeting in Washington DC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4454,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1919],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4454"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2093,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092\/revisions\/2093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dplaalpha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}