{"id":104121,"date":"2026-05-01T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/?p=104121"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:49:01","slug":"dlf-digest-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/dlf-digest-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"DLF Digest: May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A monthly round-up of news, upcoming <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/groups\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">working group<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> meetings and events, and <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clir.org\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CLIR<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> program updates from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digital Library Federation<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/category\/dlf-digest\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">See all past Digests here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hello DLF Community!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There\u2019s growing momentum as the Call for Proposals for the 2026 Virtual DLF Forum officially opens, inviting contributions that reflect this year\u2019s focus on practical strategies, community-grounded work, and shared challenges across the field. With recommendations from members of the Forum Program Committee and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.diglib.org\/Committee_for_Equity_and_Inclusion\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF Committee for Equity and Inclusion (CEI)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which continues to advance inclusive and equitable practices across the GLAM community through open monthly meetings and a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/groups\/2394367\/dlf_cei_resources\/library\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">new Zotero resource library<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, we have expanded this year\u2019s CFP to more intentionally include and center participation from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re also introducing a new digital storytelling format that encourages partnerships between librarians, archivists, and community collaborators to share not just project outcomes but the relationships and processes behind the work, and to help attendees imagine how these approaches can be adapted in their own contexts <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/digital-storytelling-in-practice-a-new-session-format-for-the-dlf-forum\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(learn more about the new format on the DLF blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">). We hope you\u2019ll consider submitting a proposal and sharing the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forum2026.diglib.org\/call-for-proposals\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CFP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> across your networks!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Warmly,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">-Shane\u00e9<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This month\u2019s news<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The CFP for the 2026 Virtual DLF Forum is Now Open:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/forum2026.diglib.org\/call-for-proposals\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Submit your proposal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> by May 11 at 11:59 PM ET and help shape this year&#8217;s conversations.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>DLF DAWG Accessibility Audit Training:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Register now for a practical overview of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.diglib.org\/Accessibility_Auditing_Shortlist\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF DAWG Accessibility Auditing Shortlist <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on May 12, at 11 AM ET. D. Krahmer (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.diglib.org\/IT_and_Development\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF DAWG IT\/Development Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> co-chair) will explain a basic process for assessing software accessibility and how you can apply it at your own institution. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sjny.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/mhaVhZTpTcW0hLGMuE5lDA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Advance registration required<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">; the session will be recorded<\/span><b>.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>RLUK\/DLF joint event <\/b><b>Copyright and Licensing in the Age of AI: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/rlukdlf-copyright-licensing-in-the-age-of-ai-tickets-1983365427384?aff=oddtdtcreator\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Register and RSVP <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0for an interactive transatlantic event hosted by CLIR+DLF\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/groups\/data-and-digital-scholarship-working-group\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Data and Digital Scholarship Working Group <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rluk.ac.uk\/rluk-dsn\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Research Libraries UK\u2019s Digital Scholarship Network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The session will explore how libraries can support and lead on copyright and licensing in the age of AI, taking place on May 14 at 11 ET.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Myth-Busting Guidance: <\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ADA Title II Urban Legends: Sorting Fact from Fiction About the 2024 Updates, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a blog authored by members of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/groups\/digital-accessibility-working-group\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF\u2019s Digital Accessibility Working Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, unpacks common misconceptions about ADA Title II compliance for the April 2026 deadline (Note:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2026\/04\/20\/2026-07663\/extension-of-compliance-dates-for-nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-disability-accessibility-of-web\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> compliance deadlines have been extended through 2027 &amp; 2028<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/ada-title-ii-urban-legends-sorting-fact-from-fiction-about-the-2024-updates\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn more in the full post on the DLF blog.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>DLF Webinar Recording Available: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Content Authenticity and Provenance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> webinar recording and slide decks are now available on the blog for those who would like to revisit or catch up on the conversation. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/dlf-webinar-content-authenticity-and-provenance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit the DLF blog for the replay.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Sustaining Rights Infrastructure:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Digital Scholar has been announced as the new institutional home for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rightsstatements.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">RightsStatements.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalscholar.org\/blog\/new-organizational-home-for-RightsStatements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read more about the change.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This month\u2019s open DLF group meetings:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the most up-to-date schedule of DLF group meetings and events (plus conferences and more), bookmark the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/opportunities\/calendar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF Community Calendar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><b>Meeting dates are subject to change.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Can\u2019t find the meeting call-in information? Email us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@diglib.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@diglib.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Reminder: Team DLF working days are Monday through Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DLF Born-Digital Access Working Group (BDAWG):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Tuesday, 5\/5, 2pm ET \/ 11am PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DLF Digital Accessibility Working Group (DAWG): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday, 5\/5, 2pm ET \/ 11am PT USA.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DLF AIG Cultural Assessment Working Group<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Monday, 5\/11, 1pm ET \/ 10am PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>AIG User Experience Working Group:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Friday, 5\/15, 11am ET \/ 8am PT<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>AIG Metadata Assessment Group:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Friday, 5\/15, 2pm ET \/ 11am PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DLF Climate Justice Working Group: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5\/26, 3pm ET \/ 12pm PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DLF Open Source Capacity Resources Group: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wednesday, 5\/27, 1pm ET \/ 10am PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>DAWG Policy &amp; Workflows: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friday, 5\/29, 1pm ET \/ 10am PT.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF groups are open to ALL, regardless of whether or not you\u2019re affiliated with a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/about\/members\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DLF member organization<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/groups\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn more about our working groups on our website<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Interested in scheduling an upcoming working group call or reviving a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/groups\/past\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">past group<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">? <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/dlf-organizers-toolkit\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check out the DLF Organizer\u2019s Toolkit<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. As always, feel free to get in touch at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"mailto:info@diglib.org\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@diglib.org<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get Involved \/ Connect with Us<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Below are some ways to stay connected with the digital library community and us:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/share.hsforms.com\/1MhcafbpARxGCIS1OQD6rKgc21y3\"><b>Subscribe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the DLF Forum newsletter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Join, start, or revive<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a working group and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.diglib.org\/Main_Page\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">browse their work on the DLF Wiki<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.clir.org\/cgi-bin\/wa?A0=DLF-ANNOUNCE\"><b>Subscribe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to our community listserv, DLF-Announce<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digital-conferences-calendar.info\/\"><b>Bookmark<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> our Community Calendar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/about\/join\/\"><b>Learn more<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> about becoming a DLF member organization<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Follow us<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/digital-library-federation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/DLFCLIR\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Contact us<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@diglib.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@diglib.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A monthly round-up of news, upcoming working group meetings and events, and CLIR program updates from the Digital Library Federation. 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