Kia ora koutou, Apologies for cross-posting! Below is an invitation to a webinar next week discussing the work of the RDA Steering Committee and the role that Oceania plays. Ngā mihi, Bridget Jennings ORDAC Secretary/CatSIG Committee ___________ Good morning from ORDAC Oceania Resource Description and Access Committee (ORDAC) present a webinar to help empower you to shape and change Resource Description and Access (RDA) via the RDA Steering Committee (RSC). Charlotte Christensen and Jack Ennis Butler will guide you through who the RSC are and how they are responsible for maintaining RDA. Charlotte has recently been to the Library of Congress for a face-to-face meeting with other countries who are a part of the RSC. Have you ever thought that you would like to be part of the decision making and express your feedback or concerns with RDA? This webinar will talk you through how to be involved. Come along to hear Charlotte and Jack talk to you about their experiences and how you can be part of RDA. We will also talk about Official RDA and where New Zealand and Australia are up to in the lead up to the May 2027 launch. DATE & TIME - Wednesday 20th November, 12.30 AEST/ 14.30 NZST Here’s the registration link -- https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i6XNj46wTkK7U_vVxIJKhQ [https://st3.zoom.us/static/6.3.27656/image/thumb.png]<https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i6XNj46wTkK7U_vVxIJKhQ> Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: RDA: contributions from Oceania . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.<https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i6XNj46wTkK7U_vVxIJKhQ> A general introduction to ORDAC and the RSC for the Oceania community, reinforcing the value of taking part in developing the standard. ala-events.zoom.us Thank you Michela Goodwin ORDAC Chair