[Evergreen-catalogers] Evergreen Conference 2013: Cataloging/Authorities roadmap informal session

[Beth Longwell]

Alex,

I'm interested in joining in on the discussion as well. I don't know what
the best time would be but I'm at the conference Wednesday through Saturday.

Beth


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Kent, Alexander D
<alexander.kent at mnsu.edu>wrote:

>  Hi all,****
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> We (Carrie Currie and I) at PALS had the idea for anyone who is going to
> the  Evergreen Conference next week in Vancover, B.C. that maybe we should
> get together for an informal session to begin discussion about how we think
> cataloging, and more specifically, authorities works and could be
> changed/enhanced/improved on in the future.   ****
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> We could also discuss the formation of a roadmp – i.e. what features we
> would want to see developed and when.   Right now things with Authority
> development seem very haphazard, and it would be great to get more
> organization over this area. ****
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> Another possible discussion item could be the creation of an Evergreen
> Authorities Task Force to oversee this work, keep track of bugs, submit
> them to the Evergreen community, etc.  It could be made up of mostly
> catalogers, and perhaps a few develops to translate catalog speak.****
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> Our thought on potential meeting times could be Wednesday at 11 am
> (opposite the Web Team/Communications Committee meeting), or possibly
> during the time slot of 3 pm (and opposite Contributing Code to
> Evergreen).   We think the Discoveries in Digital Humanities: How Evergreen
> Contributes session was cancelled.****
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> Please let us know your thoughts on this idea and if you would be willing
> to meet during the conference and at which times.****
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> Carrie Currie and I will both be at the Evergreen conference, the entire
> week.   ****
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> Alex Kent****
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> Cataloging and Metadata Support and Training Specialist, PALS****
>
> Email: alex.kent at mnsu.edu****
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> Phone (work): 507-389-1813****
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