DS held its Annual Meeting on Friday 24 September 2021 from 2:00-4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time. The meetings was held remotely by Zoom with 56 people in attendance, including all members of the DS Board of Directors. This was a milestone meeting because it included elections for three new Board members and marked the end …

DS 2.0 Holds Stakeholder Meeting, Debuting New Data Model and Implementation Plans On April 30, 2021, the Digital Scriptorium (DS) consortium held a meeting for its members, associates, and other stakeholders to discuss the progress of the DS 2.0 Planning Grant. 57 attendees from over 35 institutions signed up for the virtual event. The meeting …

We will all remember 2020 as the year of Zoom, and on Friday 25 September 2020, Digital Scriptorium held it’s Annual Meeting remotely on the Zoom digital platform for video and audio conferencing. The restrictions for travel and in-person gatherings caused by COVID-19 made it impossible to hold our traditional all-day meeting as we did …

The Board of Directors of Digital Scriptorium is excited to announce that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has just awarded DS a $100,000 National Leadership in Libraries grant. The IMLS grant is for one year to plan the technical rebuilding of the Digital Scriptorium online union catalog and to expand the breadth …

The 2019 Fall Board and Annual meetings of Digital Scriptorium were held on Thursday September 26 – Friday September 27 at the Newberry Library in Chicago. The all-day meeting of the Board focused on final preparations for the Annual Meeting, a preliminary planning grant proposal for DS 2.0, and governance issues pertaining to Board assignments. …

In February 2019, Digital Scriptorium held 2.5 days of meetings from Sunday February 24 through Tuesday February 26 at the Beinecke Library of Yale University. The meetings were hosted by E.C. Schroeder, Head of the Beinecke Library and Treasurer of Digital Scriptorium. The meetings included a meeting on Sunday afternoon of the DS Board of …

The Fall Board and Annual Meetings of Digital Scriptorium took place on 6-7 September 2018 at the University of California, Riverside. Hosted by DS Board member Cherry Williams, UCR Director of Distinctive Collections, the meetings comprised two full days of work for the Board members, who had just finished their first three-year term. All Board …

The mid-year meeting of the Digital Scriptorium Board of Directors was held on Friday February 9th at the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, known not only for its collections of rare books and manuscripts, but also for its fabulous gardens. The meeting was hosted by Vanessa Wilkie, DS board member and Curator of Manuscripts …