Metadata Interest Group

Charge

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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.

This interest group is part of Core's .

Roster

Dr. Joan Wang
(Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Elisa Naquin
(Vice-Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Kate James
(Program Co-Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Katherine Anne Manifold
(Communications Co-Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)
Julie Reese
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2030)
Ms. Aislinn Sotelo
(Program Co-Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Melissa Zilic
(Communications Co-Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)

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Resources

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Activities

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The group's conveners have committed to providing the following activities throughout the year:

  • Facilitate year-round discussion in the ƵConnect group;
  • Host at least one Core-wide ef-Forum on a topic of broad interest within our area of focus;
  • Plan an in-person group discussion at the ƵAnnual Conference.
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Get Involved

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Interest group members do not need to be members of Core, or even of ALA. Anyone with an Ƶaccount can join a Core interest group in ƵConnect. Conveners must be Core members, but anyone can join or leave an interest group at any time.