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Reminder: METS Editorial Board member applications due soon (June 9, 2008)

Hello, all:

Please note that the deadline for application to fill current METS Editorial
Board vacancies is coming up on June 16th, 2008. As previously mentioned, we are
interested in finding several talented, committed people who have the
skills, experience, time, and commitment to join the Board in its work
monitoring and furthering the use of the METS schema in the digital library
world.

Criteria and expectations for Board members can be found on the METS website:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/mets-boardcriteria.html.

As well, the Mission Statement of the METS Board can be found at:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/mets-board.html.

The procedures for filling the vacancy can be found at:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/mets-boardprocedures.html

The deadline for applications is June 16, 2008. Questions about the Board and applications can be addressed to any Board member (see the list of Board members at:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/mets-board.html),
or directly to me at nhoebel@stanford.edu. Think about applying -- it's a good group of thoughtful, committed people who are fun to work with as well!

Thanks!

Nancy

Nancy J. Hoebelheinrich
Metadata Coordinator
Digital Library Systems and Services
Stanford University Libraries / Academic InfoResources
Stanford, CA 94305-8408
nhoebel@stanford.edu
voice: 650-725-6843
fax: 650-725-0547

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