2017 July - Portland Meeting

Meeting Date(s): 
July 25, 2017 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Oregon Convention Center - Room B117

Society of American Archivists
Dictionary Working Group

A G E N D A

I. Welcome and Introductions - Rosemary Pleva Flynn

II. Reports

  1. Council Update - Resemary Pleva Flynn & Teresa Brinati
  2. Publications Program Highlights - Teresa Brinati

 

III. Archives 2017 Activities

  1. Word of the Week: word cloud notebook
  2. Ribbons: "Dictionary Working Group" + "Word Nerd"
  3. Tweet chat at #saawords
  4. Exhibit Hall Office Hour on Thursday, July 27, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm (Dictionary Working Group chair, American Archivist Editorial Board chair & Publications Board chair) 

 

 IV. Dictionary of Archives Terminology

  1. Perma.cc and bibliographic entries – Cliff Hight
  2. Production Manual – Rosemary and Geof Huth
  3. Tools – Rosemary
    1. DPS
    2. Asana
    3. Slack
    4. SAA DWG listserv
    5. SAA DWG microsite
    6. Dropbox/Google Drive?
  4. Group Discussion
    1. How many project names/acronyms are we including? What is our criteria for making the cut?
    2. Computing terms…we still have a lot in the DAT. Again, what is going   to be our criteria for making the cut?
  5. Workflow – Rosemary
    1. Entry in DPS
    2. Tracking progress in Asana
    3. Questions?
  6. Any Other Business

(updated 9/1/2017 from paper agenda distributed at the meeting)