Serve as an officer of the ALA Core Metadata Interest Group!
The ALA Core Metadata Interest Group provides a framework for information exchange, participates in the review of standards, and develops programming around metadata topics. The Interest Group's main communication channel is the website on ALA Connect. We're a collegial, supportive group and welcome folks of all backgrounds and experience levels.
Requirements:
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Officers must be members of Core (Learn more about Core)
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Officers are expected to attend (either virtually or in-person) Core Metadata Interest Group Programming. Requirements vary depending on position.
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Officers must be willing to serve up to 2 years (see open officer positions below)
The commitment is typically a few hours a month with a bit more time required when planning and hosting programming.
Positions open for election:
*Required to attend ALA Annual in-person
The deadline for submitting a nomination is June 12 at 11:59 PM Eastern.
If the number of nominations for a position exceeds one (1), we will hold an online election in the ALA Connect Metadata Interest Group Community, Monday, June 15-Monday, June 22. Take a look at the officer position descriptions for more information!
Nominate yourself or others using the nomination form - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cfOZsK_3kQzbwdNZ5KIpTt9h98u8CoHPlVQlmfKri74/edit
Questions? Please feel free to email Kate James at jamesk@oclc.org.
On behalf of the Metadata Interest Group,
Trevor Stratton
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Trevor Stratton
Student (MS Library and Information Science and MA History)
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