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Agenda for the April 2022 RSC Asynchronous Meeting available
The agenda for the 11-14 April 2022 RSC asynchronous meeting has been posted.
Unfortunately, it is not possible to accommodate observers at RSC asynchronous meetings due to software constraints.
Because this meeting is entirely in Executive Session, there will be no public minutes to follow.
RSC Meeting Calendar for 2022
The quarterly meeting schedule for the RDA Steering Committee for 2022 is shown below. The meetings are held asynchronously using Basecamp software. Agendas and supporting materials are posted on the RSC website three weeks before the meeting begins. Minutes are posted on the RSC website following the meeting.
RSC Secretary position available
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) is seeking a qualified library professional to fill the role of RSC Secretary.
The RSC Secretary provides administrative support to the international RDA Steering Committee (RSC), creates and preserves the official records and reports of the RSC, and serves as the primary content management system editor of RDA.
New on the RSC website
Several documents, some quite substantive, have been posted recently on the RSC website:
Agenda for the January 2022 RSC Asynchronous Meeting available
The agenda for the 24-27 January RSC asynchronous meeting has been posted.
Unfortunately, it is not possible to accommodate observers at RSC asynchronous meetings due to software constraints.
Appointment of Renate Behrens as RSC Chair-Elect
The RDA Steering Committee is very pleased to announce that Renate Behrens is the new Chair-Elect.
The RDA Board, which unanimously ratified the recommendation of the search committee, and the RSC are especially pleased to welcome the first non Anglo-American to RSC leadership.
New Documents Posted
Four documents, some quite substantive, have been posted recently on the RSC website:
RSC Chair-Elect recruitment underway
The RSC has opened the application process for the next chair of the RDA Steering Committee; applicants must either be current members of the RSC or one of its working groups. The application deadline is 29 October 2021. The goal is to both identify the Chair-Elect and obtain the RDA Board's ratification by early December.
RSC Working Groups being formed
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) is in the process of creating four new Working Groups to support the improvement of the RDA standard and invites expressions of interest to join these groups from those who have expertise.
Each Working Group will be active in 2022 and 2023 as a two-year, task-and-finish assignment. Each Working Group is intended to have international membership.