Logistics

Registration

Registration for the DPLA plenary meeting is required. We invite all those interested from the general public, the educational community, public and research libraries, cultural organizations, state and local government, the creative community, publishers, and private industry to join us. Please register here.

Remote Participation

We encourage participation via our livestream, Twitter, Facebook, and other social tools (hashtag: #dplawest), and we will be posting video of the conference online shortly after it takes place.

Location

Internet Archive
300 Funston Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118
Directions

Please note that seating during meals will be outdoors; you may want to wear casual clothing. We encourage you to enjoy the beautiful San Francisco weather and the scenery around the Internet Archive.

Transportation & Directions

Directions to the Internet Archive, either by mass transit or car, can be found here.

Parking near the Internet Archive (PDF)

The following cab companies will be available for service to/from the Internet Archive:

Luxor Cab (415) 282-4141
Desoto Cab (415) 970-1300
Citywide Taxi (415) 920-0711

Video Recording

DPLA West will be recorded; this recording will be broadcast and posted online.

Recommended Hotels

We encourage you to book early, as the special rates listed below expire on March 27, 2012.

Hotel Kabuki
1625 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-922-3200
Mention “DPLA” for the special rate: $149 + tax / night
Distance to Internet Archive: 8 Min. by car / 20 min. public transportation

The Laurel Inn
444 Presidio Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-567-8467
Rates: $224 – $254 +tax / night
Distance to Internet Archive: 5 Min. by car / 12 min. public transportation

Hotel Whitcomb
1231 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-626-8000
Mention “DPLA” for the special rate: $109 – $129 + tax / night
Distance to Internet Archive: 13 Min. by car / 38 min. public transportation

Holiday Inn – Civic Center
50 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-626-6103
Mention “DPLA” for the special rate: $129 – $179 +tax / night
Distance to Internet Archive: 15 Min. by car / 38 min. public transportation