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DLF documents

and promotes

strategies for

building sustainable,

scalable digital

collections, and

encourages the

development of

new collections

and related

services.

DLF identifies,

documents, and

endorses standards

and best practices

that support the

effective creation,

interchange,

re-use, and

persistence of

digital library

objects.

DLF focuses on

practical initiatives

and research in

under-served

areas of digital

preservation, and

is committed to

long-term access

to the digital

intellectual and

scholarly record.

DLF encourages

initiatives that

assess and

explain patterns

of digital library

usage, to help

libraries build

better-informed,

more useable,

collections and

services.

DLF defines and

and develops

prototypes for

digital library

architectures,

systems, and

system components,

communicates

important technical

trends, and

encourages

technology

transfer and

information sharing.

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Proceedings of the DLF Forum

DLF Forums are convened regularly for professional staff at member institutions. Typically extending over two days, forums host a variety of formal papers, panel discussions, and working group sessions that keep professional staff abreast of innovation while facilitating networking and community building. They also provide a venue for review of DLF initiatives. Please see here for a full list of Forums, with presentations online and event summaries.

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