[Eg-oversight-board] Position Statement

Grace Dunbar gdunbar at esilibrary.com
Mon Apr 11 10:52:46 EDT 2016


Oops, my oversight.  Yes, I'll add age and will send a list shortly of
planned dissemination.
Thanks!
Grace

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Ruth Frasur <rfrasur at gmail.com> wrote:

> Support from this corner as well.  Also agree with Amy on "age" if
> possible.
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 5:26 PM, Chauncey Montgomery <chauncey at yourcl.org>
> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> On 04/08/2016 02:21 PM, Tim Spindler wrote:
>>
>>> +1 looks good
>>>
>>> On Apr 8, 2016 12:58 PM, "Sharon Herbert"
>>> <sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop
>>> <mailto:sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     +1 Thanks very much, Grace
>>>     Quoting Andrea Buntz Neiman <aneiman at kent.lib.md.us
>>>     <mailto:aneiman at kent.lib.md.us>>:
>>>
>>>         Looks good, thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>>         From: Chris Sharp <csharp at georgialibraries.org
>>>         <mailto:csharp at georgialibraries.org>>
>>>         To: Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com
>>>         <mailto:gdunbar at esilibrary.com>>
>>>         Cc: Oversight Board <eg-oversight-board at list.evergreen-ils.org
>>>         <mailto:eg-oversight-board at list.evergreen-ils.org>>
>>>         Sent: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 10:49:29 -0400 (EDT)
>>>         Subject: Re: [Eg-oversight-board] Position Statement
>>>
>>>         Thank you, Grace.  I support the statement's release.
>>>
>>>         On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Grace Dunbar
>>>         <gdunbar at esilibrary.com <mailto:gdunbar at esilibrary.com>>
>>>
>>>         wrote:
>>>
>>>             Hi everyone,
>>>             I heard back from Tony and Karen at the SFC and they see no
>>>             issues with
>>>             our position statement regarding North Carolina HB2.
>>>             Tony does not believe that our statement explicitly
>>>             implicates the State
>>>             Library or NC Cardinal.
>>>             He did ask for some clarification on the refund language
>>>             which is
>>>             incorporated below.
>>>             Please review and, if we're all in agreement, I'd like for
>>>             us to publish
>>>             this asap.
>>>             Thanks!
>>>             Grace
>>>
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