Task Force on CC:DA’s Internal and External Communication

CC:DA/TF/Communication/2/Rev.
February 28, 2007; rev. March 10, 2007

Task Force on CC:DA’s Internal and External Communication

Charge

The Task Force on CC:DA’s Internal and External Communication is charged with:

  • Reviewing the work of the relevant past task forces, the Task Force on Communication and Outreach (operating 1994-1995) and the Task Force to Investigate CC:DA’s Web Presence (operating 2004).
  • Assessing the nature and content of CC:DA’s external communications and making recommendations for updating current documents or drafting new documents.
  • Assessing the nature of CC:DA’s internal communication requirements.
  • Determining the functional requirements for software applications to handle internal and external communication.
  • Evaluating the nature and content of documents posted on the CC:DA website, investigating alternative methods for communicating this information and/or alternative methods for preparing and posting documents on the website.
  • Evaluating and recommending mechanisms for migrating and maintaining CC:DA’s website and its communication functions to an ALA-hosted application, including looking at the duties of the webmaster and how they can be folded into the CC:DA organizational structure.

The task force should submit a preliminary report dealing with issues relating to CC:DA internal communication to the chair by May 25, 2007 so that it may be considered at the 2007 Annual Conference; further progress reports should be submitted prior to subsequent ALA conferences. Continue reading

2008 Annual Conference Agenda, Anaheim, CA

AGENDA

Note: Links are provided to the documents listed on the agenda. These are working documents and are to be used as part of the rule revision process. They are not to be copied or distributed without permission from the Chair of CC:DA.

Saturday, June 28, 2008, 1:30-5:30 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Resort, Mazatlan Ballroom B/C

  1. Welcome and opening remarks: Chair (1:30, 5 min.)
  2. Introduction of members, liaisons, and representatives: Group (1:35, 10 min.) [CC:DA/Roster/2007/July/Rev.]
  3. Adoption of agenda: Chair (1:45, 5 min.) [CC:DA/A/58]
  4. Approval of minutes of meeting held at 2008 Midwinter Meeting, January 11, 12, and 14, 2008: Chair (1:50, 5 min.) [Minutes of the meeting 2008 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 11, 12, and 14, 2008]
  5. Report from the Chair (1:55, 10 min.) Chair’s report on CC:DA motions, January 17–June 6, 2008 [Chair’s Report on CC:DA Motions and Other Actions January 17–June 6, 2008]
  6. Report of the ALA Representative to the Joint Steering Committee: Attig (2:05, 1 hr.) [Outcomes of the April 2008 JSC meeting] | [Executive Summary of the April 2008 JSC meeting] (no longer live)
  7. Report from the Library of Congress Representative: Tillett (3:05, 25 min.)
  8. Break (3:30, 30 min.)
  9. Report of the ALA representative to NISO: Hepfer (4:00, 10 min.)
  10. Report from the Chair of the ALCTS Task Group on the LC Working Group Report: Miller (4:10, 10 min.) [On the Record: Report of The Library of Congress Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control] | [ALCTS Task Group on the LC Working Group Report … Recommendations for Action] | [Ten Actions for ALCTS]
  11. Report of the Task Force to Review the Statement of International Cataloguing Principles: Allgood (4:20, 45 min.) [CC:DA/TF/Statement of International Cataloguing Principles/4] | [Invitation to worldwide review] |[STATEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CATALOGUING PRINCIPLES]

Monday, June 30, 2008 – 8:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Resort, Mazatlan Ballroom B/C

  1. Welcome and opening remarks: Chair (8:00, 5 min.)
  2. Report from ALA Publishing Services: Chatham, Associate Executive Director (8:05, 30 min.)
  3. Report from the Chair of the RDA Implementation Task Force: Miksa (8:35, 15 min.)
  4. Report from the MARBI Representative: Allgood (8:50, 30 min.) [Report of the MARBI Representative to CC:DA Annual Conference 2008]
  5. Report on status of review of PCC’s Guidelines for Multiple Character Sets: Fletcher (9:20, 10 min.)
  6. Break (9:30, 30 min.)
  7. Report from the Task Force on CC:DA’s Internal and External Communication: Smart and Folkner (10:00, 15 min.) [Task Force on CC:DA’s Internal and External Communication: Progress Report] | [Chair’s Report on CC:DA Motions and Other Actions January 17–June 6, 2008]
  8. Report of the CC:DA webmaster: Hatch (10:15, 15 min.) [CC:DA Webmaster Report, June 9, 2008]
  9. Report from the Chair on CCS Executive Committee meetings; other new business; reports from the floor; announcement of next meeting, and adjournment: Chair (10:30, 30 min.)