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Archive for March, 2011NAGARA Austin e-ForumThis is an update on behalf of our colleagues at NAGARA – The National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators. The detailed, on-site program for the 2011 Electronic Records Forum, a unique conference focusing on current issues in Electronic Records Management, which will be held April 7 – 8, in Austin, TX is now [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 25, 2011, under Regional, Upcoming. Transformation: What it Means For Our CustomersYou have heard about it. You have seen the press release. You may even have read about it on the Archivist’s own blog. But really, what does it mean to our records management customers? First of all, let’s go back to what was said in our internal report that recommended the changes to our organizational [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 24, 2011, under General. OPM and Information Management PositionsWe have heard from OPM that they are proposing a new occupational series to encompass information management positions in the Federal government. This came from an memo they have sent to Human Resources Officers in the government. The memo requests feedback to OPM on this topic. Because of our obvious interest in the topic, we [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 21, 2011, under General. New Web Content for Federal Agency Users of ERAAn update from Michael Carlson, ERA Adoption Coordinator NARA has posted a new home page with content on what federal agency users need to do to get started using NARA’s Electronic Records Archives (ERA). The 30 Departments and Agencies that constitute the Chief Information Officers’ Council will start using ERA during their assigned months starting [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 18, 2011, under ERA. Save The Date: RACO 2011Mark Your Calendar for our 23rd RACO Conference! Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the National Archives and Records Administration McGowan Theater located at 7th and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. This year’s theme is: “Forging Ahead: Meeting the Challenges of Electronic Records in an Open Government” Registration is free, but a limited number of seats [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 14, 2011, under RACO 2011, Upcoming. Update on ERA RolloutAn update from the ERA Adoption Coordinator. As many of you know, on November 16, 2010, NARA informed the 30 Departments and Agencies that constitute the Chief Information Officers’ Council that it would begin expanding the use of ERA in their agencies starting in March 2011 and ending November 2011. The list of agencies and [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 4, 2011, under ERA. 2010 Records Management Self-Assessment Report ReleasedThe 2010 Records Management Self-Assessment Report has been released and is now available on our website (.pdf). Recall that in May 2010, we issued the mandatory annual records management self-assessment (RMSA) to Federal agencies. This followed the pilot self-assessment that was completed in 2009. The goal of the self-assessment is to determine whether Federal agencies are [...] Posted by Arian Ravanbakhsh on March 3, 2011, under General. |
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