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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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TSWEIG Call for co-Chair (to start after ALA Annual 2021)

  • 1.  TSWEIG Call for co-Chair (to start after ALA Annual 2021)

    Posted Mar 22, 2021 09:30 AM

    **Please Excuse Cross-Postings**  


    The CORE Technical Services Workflows Efficiency Interest Group (TSWEIG) is seeking a co-chair for 2021-2023. If you are interested in techniques & developments related to technical services workflows, consider becoming a TSWEIG Co-Chair!


    As Co-Chair of TSWEIG, you are expected to attend both the 'Midwinter' Virtual IG Week meetings and the annual conferences and to participate in session planning and delivery. The Vice-Chair learns by working with the existing Co-Chair, so no prior experience is necessary. Your term would begin after ALA Annual 2021


    If you are interested, please send your name, title, and related experience to Jesse Lambertson <lambertson@uchicago.edu> and Sarah Cruz <sarah.cruz@library.gatech.edu>.


    We look forward to hearing from you!


    Sarah Cruz

    TSWEIG Co-Chair, 2020-2022

    <sarah.cruz@library.gatech.edu>


    Jesse A Lambertson

    TSWEIG Co-Chair, 2019-2021

    <lambertson@uchicago.edu>


    Technical Services Workflows Efficiency Interest Group (TSWEIG)

    http://www.ala.org/core/member-center/interest-groups/technical-services-workflow-efficiency

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    Jesse Lambertson
    Metadata and Digital Resources Librarian
    D'Angelo Law Library - University of Chicago
    lambertson@uchicago.edu
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