Serve as an officer of the Core Metadata Interest Group!
The Interest Group provides a framework for information exchange, participates in the development 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
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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:
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Vice chair (2023-2024, becomes Chair 2024-2025)
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Programming co-chair (2023-2025)
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Communication co-chairs (2 officers needed, 2023-2025)
Nominate yourself (highly encouraged!) or one of your colleagues by filling out the nomination form! We will hold the election at our meeting during the ALA Metadata IG program, Sunday, June 25th at 10:30 AM CDT. Take a look at the officer position descriptions for more information!
Questions? Please feel free to email Catherine Smith at clsmith35@ua.edu.
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Catherine Smith
Head of Metadata and Archival Processing
University of Alabama
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