For the foundational paper on DP Registries, see:

  • Dwork, Cynthia, Nitin Kohli, and Deirdre Mulligan. “Differential privacy in practice: Expose your epsilons!.” Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality 9, no. 2 (2019). doi:10.29012/jpc.689

For the vision and governance of this project, see the NIST White Paper.
The public comment period is open through November 14, 2025. NIST invites the public to comment on the plan and especially welcomes contributions that will help maximize the value of the DP Registry:

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology. “A Community-Driven Differential Privacy Registry.” NIST Internal Report 8588 (2025).

For further discussion of DP Registries, see:

  • Dibia, Onyinye, Mengyi Lu, Prianka Bhattacharjee, Joseph P. Near, and Yuanyuan Feng. “” We Need a Standard”: Toward an Expert-Informed Privacy Label for Differential Privacy.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.15997 (2025). doi:10.48550/arXiv.2507.15997
  • Nanayakkara, Priyanka, Elena Ghazi, Salil Vadhan. “Practitioners’ Perspectives on a Differential Privacy Registry.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.13509 (2025). doi:10.48550/arXiv.2509.13509

For an introduction to programming with Differential Privacy, see:

  • Near, Joseph P., and Chiké Abuah. “Programming differential privacy.” (2021). https://programming-dp.com/
  • Cowan, Ethan, Michael Shoemate, and Mayana Pereira. Hands-On Differential Privacy. “ O’Reilly Media, Inc.”, (2024). Publisher Link