2024-04-23

  • Commit to inclusive/ethical description and user experience - Erika

  • Acknowledge the presence of harmful language in the description - Israel

  • Provide information on why harmful language may be present - Ryan

  • Provide a  mechanism for reporting offensive language - Marcia

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Attendees

  • @Marcia Barrett (UCSC)

  • @Catherine Busselen (UCSB)

  • @Ryan Finnerty (UCSD)

  • @Tricia Lampron (UCI)

  • @Cathleen Lu (UCSF)

  • @Latasha Means (UCM)

  • @Israel Yáñez (UCD) (notetaker)

  • @Erica Zhang (UCLA)

Regrets

 

Item

Desired Outcome

Time

Who

Notes

Decisions

Actions

 

Item

Desired Outcome

Time

Who

Notes

Decisions

Actions

 

1

START RECORDING

 

 

@Tricia Lampron

 

 

 

 

2

Announcements

 

Updates to Confluence Work Plan

Updates to Detailed Work Plan

Next meeting: May 14

5 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Update on Check-in with Operations Team

 

Clarity on our deliverable, Creating an Inclusive Language in Library Metadata Statement

 

5 min

@Marcia Barrett

Need to consider/address:

  • Editing NZ records (campus of reporting user should be able to make corrections/updates to WorldCat record and NZ Alma record)

  • Problematic metadata that cannot be changed

  • Workflows (up to campuses to determine this)

 

 

 

4

Inclusive Cataloging/Harmful Language Statements

Work on [DRAFT] Considerations for Creating an Inclusive Language in Library Metadata Statement - volunteers to work on sections and introduction

 

25 min

@Tricia Lampron

Creating Problematic Language Statements (EIMP-PT notes)

Library Statements on Problematic Language spreadsheet

Remaining Work Document (EIMP-PT notes)

 

 

 

Volunteers to work on sections:

  • @Erica Zhang Commit to inclusive language

  • @Israel Yáñez Acknowledge presence of harmful language

  • @Ryan Finnerty Provide information on why harmful language may be present

  • @Marcia Barrett Mechanism for reporting offensive language

  • @Tricia Lampron Provide resource/ref list

  • @Catherine Busselen How often statement is updated

  • @Cathleen Lu Invitation for feedback on the statement itself

 

 

 

5

Draft update for Operations Team

Review/revise

Identify questions we have for them

10 min

@Marcia Barrett

 

 

 

 

6

Wrap-up

Determine next steps

5 min

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Total

50 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

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