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Pre-vote discussion: Establishment of the ACRL Artificial Intelligence (AI) Discussion Group

  • 1.  Pre-vote discussion: Establishment of the ACRL Artificial Intelligence (AI) Discussion Group

    Posted Aug 21, 2024 09:31 AM
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    Dear ACRL Board of Directors,

    The Board is invited to review the attached action form regarding the Establishment of the ACRL Artificial Intelligence (AI) Discussion Group and have a discussion during the period of 8/21/2024 – 8/27/2024. The Board should post comments and questions regarding this request using threaded discussion in ALA Connect.

    Following the discussion period, the ACRL Board of Directors will vote asynchronously through a virtual vote during 8/28/2024–9/3/2024.

    The Board will confirm its vote at the next synchronous meeting.

     

    Thanks,
    Elois



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    Elois Sharpe
    Program Officer
    American Library Association
    esharpe@ala.org
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  • 2.  RE: Pre-vote discussion: Establishment of the ACRL Artificial Intelligence (AI) Discussion Group

    Posted Aug 23, 2024 01:56 PM

    This looks good and I hope the group will coordinate with other entities in this space, like the AI Community of Practice for Academic Librarians and AI4LAM



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    Yasmeen Shorish
    Director of Scholarly Communications Strategies
    James Madison University
    She/Her/Hers
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