GODORT (Government Documents Round Table)

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The mission of the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) is to (1) To provide a forum for discussion of problems, concerns, and for exchange of ideas by librarians working with government documents; (2) to provide a force for initiating and supporting programs to increase availability, use, and bibliographic control of documents; (3) to increase communication between documents librarians and other librarians; (4) to contribute to the extension and improvement of education and training of documents librarians.

Learn more about GODORT on the ALA website.

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Open Meeting Announcement: Program Committee virtual business meeting

  • 1.  Open Meeting Announcement: Program Committee virtual business meeting

    Posted Jul 08, 2016 12:02 PM

    The Program Committee will meet virtually on Thursday, July 14th, at 3pm EDT/2pm CDT/1pm MDT/noon PDT. 



    1. Introductions

    2. Old Business


      1. Report of the 2016 Preconference on Data Visualization

      2. Report of the 2016 Program on Government Data

      3. Report of the 2016 Program on FIPNet


    3. New Business


      1. Proposal for Preconference in 2017 on preservation of tangible government information from the Preservation Working Group (Tom Adamich and Kathy Karn Carmichael)

      2. Proposal for Program/Preconference on local government budget data “deep dive” from Jennifer Boettcher and SLDTF (Jane Canfield)

      3. Other program proposals


    We will be using Adobe Connect for this meeting: