Authorities & Identities Advisory Group (A&I AG)
Reports To: Metadata Strategy and Policy Steering Committee (MSPSC)
Advisory Group Charge:
- Coordinate the Library’s participation in NACO and SACO programs
- Advise on use of identifiers for authority data, such as ORCID and ISNI, as well as related linked data registries such as id.loc.gov and Getty vocabularies
- Coordinate use of identifiers for authority data and authorized access points across systems such as Voyager and ArchivesSpace
- Advise on authority control processing
- Distribute agendas and minutes
- Forward proposals and recommendations to MSPSC
Membership:
Chair: Danijela Matković [1]
- Éva Bolkovac [2] (Authority Control/MARS liaison with Backstage Library Works)
- Dominique Bourassa [3]
- Jennifer Coggins [4]
- Channon Goodrich [5] (Recording Secretary)
- Tachtorn Meier [6] and Jia Xu [7] (NACO Coordinators co-leads)
- Cate Kellett [8]
- Mickey Koth [9]
- Christopher Smith [10] (SACO Coordinator)
Frequency of Meetings: Monthly or as needed
Member Selection Method: Ex officio for representatives of specific programs such as NACO and SACO. Otherwise, rotating.
Term of Service: 2 years, renewable