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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#F2F2F2" lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This is really interesting. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>"</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>The Digital Public Library of America has submitted a comment to the FCC outlining how DPLA’s infrastructure can enable public libraries to modernize their digital services and overall mission.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>"<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>___________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | OHIO University Libraries | 1 Ohio University | Alden 322 | Athens, Ohio | <a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu"><span style='color:#1F497D'>carleton@ohio.edu</span></a> | 740-597-2527 | <a href="http://media.library.ohiou.edu/"><span style='color:#1F497D'>http://media.library.ohiou.edu/</span></a> | @jcarletonoh | <a href="http://pinterest.com/ohiodigiarchive/">http://pinterest.com/ohiodigiarchive/</a> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Digital Public Library of America [mailto:info=dp.la@mail138.wdc02.mcdlv.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Digital Public Library of America<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 26, 2013 10:30 AM<br><b>To:</b> Carleton, Janet<br><b>Subject:</b> DPLA Submits Comment to FCC’s E-rate Modernization Program<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#F2F2F2;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #F2F2F2 1.5pt;padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=366 style='width:3.05in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://us4.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=69d6b46627&e=5248247d23" target="_self"><span style='color:#606060'>dp.la</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=right width=197 style='width:118.2pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://us4.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=56eca89d70&e=5248247d23" target="_blank"><span style='color:#606060'>View this email in your browser</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none' id=templateHeader><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #F2F2F2 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpaddi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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><a href="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=f52619b000&e=5248247d23" target=""_self""><img border=0 width=564 src="http://gallery.mailchimp.com/e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4/images/image_13714814898931371481491.jpg" align=left title="""" v:shapes="_x0000_s1026"></a><![endif]><a href="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=f52619b000&e=5248247d23" target="_self" title=""></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none' id=templateBody><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #F2F2F2 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:5.0in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><h2>DPLA Seeks to Provide Libraries with Digital Services as Part of the FCC’s E-rate Modernization Program<o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>Hi all,<br><br>Earlier this summer, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) <a href="http://us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=dee8fcadd4&e=5248247d23"><span style='color:#6DC6DD'>launched a review and modernization</span></a> of its E-rate program, the largest education technology program provided by the government. E-rate, started in 1997, has equipped most of our nation’s schools and libraries with Internet access, an incredible accomplishment, and it is poised now to expand this program to meet the public need for high-speed access and associated services.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>The Digital Public Library of America has submitted a comment to the FCC outlining how DPLA’s infrastructure can enable public libraries to modernize their digital services and overall mission. Our submission is now available on the FCC’s website:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=9de0dc0043&e=5248247d23"><span style='color:#6DC6DD'>http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/comment/view?id=6017467205</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>DPLA Local</span></i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>, as we call the proposal, will allow public libraries to maintain their independence and to host and shape their own collections, while taking advantage of our advanced, open platform. In this way the DPLA can complement schools and public libraries in their efforts to provide access to digital resources, tools, and services needed by our 21st-century students and citizens. The DPLA seeks to extend the effectiveness and impact of E-rate, not replace it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>The public comment period on proposals such as ours for E-rate modernization has just started and is now running until October 16. With your help we can make DPLA a truly national resource, one that provides necessary tools and services to our schools and libraries. I encourage you to solicit or submit letters of support (from individuals or organizations) for our submission. The portal for making public comments and reading submissions is available at:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=7262445a20&e=5248247d23"><span style='color:#6DC6DD'>http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>All individuals and organizations submitting comments should reference Proceeding No. 13-184 (E-rate modernization) and our specific proposal (in a "Reply Comment" referencing the "Comments of the Digital Public Library of America"). There are a number of excellent suggestions from other library groups as well, and I would encourage to you submit comments in support of their important work. The overall comment page is available <a href="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=6c76fc3219&e=5248247d23"><span style='color:#6DC6DD'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>We look forward to hearing from you, and thank you for your support of the DPLA.<br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>Dan Cohen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse' id=templateFooter><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 6.75pt 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:5.0in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) News List.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><br><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none' id=canspamBarWrapper><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-top:solid #E5E5E5 1.0pt;padding:15.0pt 0in 15.0pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse' id=canspamBar><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 15.0pt 3.75pt 15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://us4.list-manage.com/track/open.php?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4&id=56eca89d70&e=5248247d23"><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>