CMC’s three subcommittee chairs each represent MLA on larger cataloging-related bodies throughout the year and at their meetings. In turn, they report back to MLA, and their reports from each of the annual meetings are now available:
- Chelsea Hoover, as chair of the Content Standards Subcommittee, is our representative to CC:DA (ALA Core Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access). Chelsea attended the CC:DA meetings on June 29 and July 1, 2024 at ALA Annual 2024. Chelsea also provided a summary of the RDA-Preconference:
- Ethan D’Ver, as chair of the Encoding Standards Subcommittee, is our representative to MAC (MARC Advisory Committee). Ethan attended the virtual MAC annual meetings June 25-26, 2024, and provided the following summary:
- Janelle West, as chair of the Vocabularies Subcommittee, is our representative to SAC (ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee). Janelle attended the virtual SAC annual meetings July 15-17, 2024, and provided the following summary:
As always, if you have questions or suggestions related to descriptive, encoding, or vocabularies standards or best practices, or any of the work of the subcommittees or CMC, please contact the appropriate subcommittee chair or CMC chair if you don’t find your answer in our FAQ!