[sigCR] very important/today: SIG/CR business meeting Monday

Kathryn La Barre klabarre at illinois.edu
Mon Oct 29 15:39:28 EDT 2012


Do we know if anyone attended the cabinet meeting yesterday on behalf of SIG/CR?

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Greenberg, Jane <janeg at email.unc.edu> wrote:
> Greetings all,
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> First, we hope and trust folks are safe in Baltimore.
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> This PM, there *will* be an informal SIG/CR gathering @ 4:30 in the Mecken
> Room unless the room has been changed.  (We can cancel the 7:30 slot unless
> folks present would like to gather).
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> The main goal is to discuss considerations for a program next year, to
> encourage folks to join together and submit a panels, papers, ideas… for
> ASIST 2013 in Montreal.
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> One idea that is floating about is should SIG/CR hold workshop every other
> year given the overload of great opportunities and meeting (e.g., NASKO is a
> bi-annual meeting).  Please consider weighing in on this topic either this
> afternoon or via the SIG/CR list.  Would it make sense to have liaisons.
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> Unfortunately, due to the storm, several SIG/CR officers will not be able to
> attend this meeting, and I know a good number of community folks who are
> generally present are not at ASIST.  (My travel to NJ following SIG/CR has
> made it impossible for me to get back to Baltimore as well, but I will try
> to skype in, although I’m doubtful given the challenge I’m experiencing
> trying to skype into a session at this moment).  Emma Tonkin and Melissa
> Adler should be there, pending weather, and can help facilitate a
> discussion.
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> Sometimes the best ideas emerge in times like this, when we must totally
> go-with-the-unplanned-flow…so let the ideas flow, and share online or in
> smaller groups for those at ASIST.
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> I am sorry I can’t be there particularly to acknowledge and give a group
> cheer to Kathryn LeBarre and Joe Tennis for organizing a fantastic SIG/CR
> event this past Friday.  Again, a huge thanks!!
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> Sometime early November, we’ll make sure to have a SIG/CR meetings using
> virtual technology, and move forward with activities for ASIST 2013, etc.
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> Thanks everyone, from Jane G., Grant Campbell, Rebecca Green, Melissa Adler,
> and Emma Tonkin
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> From: Greenberg, Jane
> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 5:04 PM
> To: sigcr-l at asist.org
> Subject: SIG/CR business meeting Monday
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> Greetings all
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> Reminder:  Monday 4:30-5:00 PM, 7:30-8:30 PM, Mecken Room
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> EVERYONE WELCOME, please come and share ideas, thoughts, questions…
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> Agenda for SIG/Business meeting…
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> DRAFT AGENDA
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> -        introductions
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> -        report of general membership
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> -        ideas for outreach, recruitment, etc.
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> -        SIG/CR workshop for 2013, ideas, themes, etc.
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> -        panel ideas, and co-sponsorship of panels, etc. with other SIGs,
> etc.
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> -        liaisons (informal, or…?)
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> -        annual/bi-annual meeting, officer length-of-time.
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> -        do we need to get other new officers lined up to 2013/2014
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> -        SIG/CR proceedings, a note about the work this year.
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> Best wishes, This SIG/CR group
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> ………………………………………………………………………………
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> Jane Greenberg
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> Professor, School of Information and Library Science
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> Director, Metadata Research Center <MRC>
> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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> janeg at email.unc.edu
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> +1-919-962-8066
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