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Purpose: Provides a broad framework for information exchange on current research developments, tools, and activities affecting networked information resources and metadata; coordinates and actively participates in the development and review of standards concerning networked resources and metadata in conjunction with the divisions' committees and sections, other units within ALA, and relevant outside agencies; and develops programs and fosters and sponsors education and training opportunities that contribute to and enhance an understanding of networked resources and metadata, their identity, content, technology, access, control, and use; and plans and monitors activities using Core's strategic and tactical plan as a framework.

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This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.

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Call for comment on RDA papers and RSC meeting in October

  • 1.  Call for comment on RDA papers and RSC meeting in October

    Posted Sep 23, 2020 09:06 AM
    Dear ALCTS Metadata Interest Group members,
    The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) meeting will be held in mid-October, with a free public session on Wed. 15 October at 5PM EDT.  To attend virtually, contact RSC secretary Linda Barnhart at rscsecretary@rdatoolkit.org by 5 October.  Please forward me any comments you have on the following four  briefing papers by 7 October 2020. 


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    Timothy Ryan Mendenhall (he/him)
    Metadata Librarian, Columbia University
    ALCTS Metadata Interest Group Liaison to CC:DA
    trm2151@columbia.edu
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