[Eg-oversight-board] eg-oversight-board Digest, Vol 55, Issue 47

Fri Apr 1 17:58:16 EDT 2016

That's seven yeses.
Motion carries.
Thanks y'all.
Have a good weekend!
sent from my phone, apologies for brevity and autocorrect

Yes

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Yamil Suarez, MCS
Library Systems Administrator/Developer

Stan Getz Library
Berklee College of Music
1140 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02215

ysuarez at berklee.edu
617-747-2617

On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Chris Sharp <csharp at georgialibraries.org>
wrote:

> Yes.
>
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Tim Spindler <tjspindler at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Vote Yes
>> On Apr 1, 2016 1:31 PM, "Andrea Buntz Neiman" <aneiman at kent.lib.md.us>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Vote yes
>>>
>>> Andrea Buntz Neiman, MLS
>>> Librarian II, Public Services
>>> Kent County Public Library
>>> 408 High Street
>>> Chestertown, MD 21620
>>> 410-778-3636 x2115
>>> www.kentcountylibrary.org
>>>
>>> On 4/1/2016 1:20 PM, Sharon Herbert wrote:
>>>
>>>> I vote yes
>>>> Sharon
>>>> Quoting Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com>:
>>>>
>>>> I vote yes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Grace
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> All right then, I'm calling for a vote on expanding the Code of Conduct
>>>>>> wording to include "age" and clarifying the wording "gender" by
>>>>>> replacing
>>>>>> it with, "gender, gender identity and expression".
>>>>>> Voting is open until 2:30pm ET (or until we reach a majority).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Grace
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 12:42 PM, Amy Terlaga <terlaga at biblio.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I second the motion.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=
>>>>>>> Amy Terlaga
>>>>>>> Director of Member Services
>>>>>>> Bibliomation
>>>>>>> 24 Wooster Avenue
>>>>>>> Waterbury, CT 06708
>>>>>>> terlaga at biblio.org
>>>>>>> 203-577-4070 x101
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Apr 1, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the  clarification, Galen!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I move to amend the proposed language before the Board to incorporate
>>>>>>> "age".
>>>>>>> The proposed Code of Conduct revision for the Board's consideration
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> now:
>>>>>>> "...regardless of gender, *gender identity and expression*, sexual
>>>>>>> orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, *age*
>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>> religion."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Grace
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Galen Charlton <gmc at esilibrary.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Grace Dunbar <
>>>>>>>> gdunbar at esilibrary.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> > I'll let this sit until the morning for any further discussion
>>>>>>>> before
>>>>>>>> > calling for a vote.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> To add some background, the wording used in the Evergreen Code of
>>>>>>>> Conduct has its origins in the JSConf code of conduct, which in turn
>>>>>>>> draws from the Geek Feminism Wiki's model code [1]. The
>>>>>>>> corresponding
>>>>>>>> clause from the Geek Feminism model reads:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   $CONFERENCE is dedicated to providing a harassment-free
>>>>>>>>   conference experience for everyone [, regardless of gender,
>>>>>>>>   gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability,
>>>>>>>>   physical appearance, body size, race, age or religion
>>>>>>>>   [insert any other specific concerns here]].
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Gender identity and expression" was added to that model on 26 May
>>>>>>>> 2013, but hadn't yet propagated to the JSConf version at the time we
>>>>>>>> were drafting Evergreen's code. That said, adding "gender identity
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> expression" is, IMO, a clarification of the intent of the Evergreen
>>>>>>>> code of conduct, not a change to its intent (i.e., we're not
>>>>>>>> asserting
>>>>>>>> that harassment based on gender identity and expression was
>>>>>>>> previously
>>>>>>>> OK; they were not).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I note that the the Geek Feminism version also explicitly mentions
>>>>>>>> "age"; I suggest that the EOB consider including that as well in the
>>>>>>>> interests of keeping the code of conference aligned with the Geek
>>>>>>>> Feminism model.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> [1]
>>>>>>>> http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_anti-harassment/Policy
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Galen
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Galen Charlton
>>>>>>>> Infrastructure and Added Services Manager
>>>>>>>> Equinox Software, Inc. / Open Your Library
>>>>>>>> email:  gmc at esilibrary.com
>>>>>>>> direct: +1 770-709-5581
>>>>>>>> cell:   +1 404-984-4366
>>>>>>>> skype:  gmcharlt
>>>>>>>> web:    http://www.esilibrary.com/
>>>>>>>> Supporting Koha and Evergreen: http://koha-community.org &
>>>>>>>> http://evergreen-ils.org
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Grace Dunbar, Vice President
>>>>>>> Equinox - Open Your Library
>>>>>>> gdunbar at esilibrary.com
>>>>>>> 1-877-OPEN-ILS  |  www.esilibrary.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Grace Dunbar, Vice President
>>>>>> Equinox - Open Your Library
>>>>>> gdunbar at esilibrary.com
>>>>>> 1-877-OPEN-ILS  |  www.esilibrary.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Grace Dunbar, Vice President
>>>>> Equinox - Open Your Library
>>>>> gdunbar at esilibrary.com
>>>>> 1-877-OPEN-ILS  |  www.esilibrary.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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