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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All, just a reminder that we have a week to go before the nomination period ends. Please consider volunteering to get your feet we in this rewarding program.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nick<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The ArchivesSpace Governance Board is seeking nominations to fill up to six (6) vacancies on the ArchivesSpace Technical Advisory Council (TAC).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Technical Advisory Council (</span><a href="https://archivesspace.org/governance-board-and-councils#TAC"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://archivesspace.org/governance-board-and-councils#TAC</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">)
 is a critical part of the ArchivesSpace community, having responsibility for providing technical guidance to individuals or organizations contributing to application development, to the User Advisory Council, and to the ArchivesSpace Governance Board. While
 the idea of the Technical Advisory Council may sound a bit intimidating at first, membership in TAC is typically more focused on
<span style="background:white">the experiences/workflows/needs/interests each member brings to the group rather
</span>than their technical abilities. At their core, TAC subteams focus on maintaining documentation, guided software testing, and reviewing enhancements. It's in these areas that your experience with ArchivesSpace can be invaluable.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">TAC's current activities include:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Reviewing user-submitted enhancements and priorities for the application, in collaboration with the User Advisory Council. (<a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/38502430/Development+Prioritization+Sub-Team"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">Development
 Prioritization</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conducting user-centered testing of the application prior to releases, in collaboration with the User Advisory Council. (<a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/38502432/Testing+Sub-Team"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">Testing</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Documenting the metadata standards used by ArchivesSpace and monitoring the standards landscape. (<a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/2889678883/Metadata+Standards"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">Metadata
 Standards</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Identifying integration points for ArchivesSpace with other systems (e.g. digital asset management systems, patron and request management systems, etc.)
 and creating resources to assist the community with integration work. (<a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/2888728640/Integrations"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">Integrations</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Maintaining and updating technical documentation, including documentation of the API. (<a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AC/pages/2888892490/Technical+Documentation"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">Technical
 Documentation</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Providing support and resources to help develop a community of code committers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Nominees should preferably be presently employed at an ArchivesSpace member institution (please refer to the member list at:</span><a href="http://archivesspace.org/community/whos-using-archivesspace/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://archivesspace.org/community/whos-using-archivesspace/</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">) or employees of a current Registered Service
 Provider (see:</span><a href="http://archivesspace.org/registered-service-providers/current-rsps/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://archivesspace.org/registered-service-providers/current-rsps/</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">). Nominations from non-member institutions
 will be considered based on their expertise and ability to contribute to the TAC. As the community for a software application used in many different settings, we seek diverse voices in working to improve ArchivesSpace and support those who use or may benefit
 from using it. We especially encourage Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, and others currently less represented in our governance groups to consider joining us in these important leadership roles.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The anticipated time commitment for each appointee is expected to be two hours per week on average.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The term of service will be July 1, 2022-June 30, 2025. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">To nominate a candidate for the ArchivesSpace Technical Advisory Council, please submit this form at</span><a href="https://forms.gle/m2nN49M34CPgnvci9"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span></a><a href="https://forms.gle/DkDnb2NLRBgy3ecJA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://forms.gle/DkDnb2NLRBgy3ecJA</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. The Nominating Committee
 will review all nominations and recommend appointments to the Governance Board for approval.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Nominations must be received by 9:00 p.m. EDT on Friday April 29th</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. Please contact Christine Di
 Bella, ArchivesSpace Program Manager, at </span><a href="mailto:christine.dibella@lyrasis.org"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">christine.dibella@lyrasis.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
 or any member of the Nominating Committee with questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you for your participation in this important process, which is an essential part of our identity and operations as a community-based software organization.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Respectfully,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Nicholas Zmijewski</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Industrial Archives & Library</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Chair, and Governance Board member</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of Nominating Committee members:</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dan Michelson, Smith College, Chair of User Advisory Council</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Randy Kuehn, University of Louisville, Chair of Technical Advisory Council</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Julia Tanenbaum, University of Wisconsin, representing very large membership level</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Aaisha Haykal, College of Charleston, representing large membership level</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tiffany Cole, James Madison University, representing medium membership level</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Corinne Chatnik, New York State Archives, representing small membership level</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sara Butterfass Schliep, Folger Shakespeare Library, representing very small membership level</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Christine Di Bella (ArchivesSpace Program Manager),
<i>ex officio</i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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