Kia ora koutou,

 

We need more committee members!

 

CatSIG is looking for some new committee members to join us for the busy and exiting year ahead. We need another ORDAC representative and another general committee member would be great too.

 

ORDAC representative:

The Oceania RDA Committee (ORDAC) has now been formally approved as the regional representative body for the Oceania Region on the RDA Steering Committee (RSC) and CatSIG is now expected to support three CatSIG representatives on ORDAC. We currently only have two CatSIG representatives and we seeking expressions of interest from people keen to join this international committee focused on developing and promoting the RDA standard.

 

If you are interested, please send your expression of interest to catsigcommittee@gmail.com by the 9th March 2018.

 

Please include:

- your experience with RDA, particularly experience developing policy for implementing RDA in your library

- why you would like to participate in the work of ORDAC and the RSC, and what you hope to get from the experience

- what skills and experience you can bring to ORDAC

 

If you would like to know more about what is involved have a look at the RSC website (http://www.rda-rsc.org/). Please also feel free to get in touch with either Chris Todd (Chris.Todd@wcc.govt.nz) or Anoushka McGuire (anoushka.mcguire@dia.govt.nz).

 

 

General CatSIG committee member:

We are also looking for general committee members to help us with general CatSIG business beyond what the key roles are responsible for.

 

Have a look at the CatSIG page on the LIANZA website (https://lianza.org.nz/catsig) and check out our current terms of reference to get an idea of what being a committee member entails. If you’d like more information just drop us a line at catsigcommittee@gmail.com.

 

If you are interested, please send your expression of interest to catsigcommittee@gmail.com by the 9th March 2018.

 

Please include:

- a little bit about yourself, your current position and experience

- why you would like to participate in the work of CatSIG, and what you hope to get from the experience

 

Kia pai tô koutou râ/have a nice day!

The CatSIG Committee