Minutes of the January 2025 RSC Meeting Published

The Minutes of our January meeting (RSC/Minutes/500-507) have been published on the website and archived to ALAIR. 

Topics discussed included: Action Plan 2025-2027 (RSC/Chair/2025/1), annual refresh of the Operations Documents, updates from Working Groups (including the introduction of Advisory Working Groups), the White Paper on Artificial Intelligence, updates from the regional representatives, Wider Community Engagement Officer, Education and Orientation Officer and ALA Digital Reference.

Observers will remember that the Public Session included a live demonstration of the RDA-DACH Manual, which is still available to watch. 

Our next Public Session will take place online on Tuesday 8 April 2025 at 6pm UTC (There is a handy time converter here). The agenda will be published soon.  If you would like to be added to the list of observers (who will be sent the link to the meeting closer to the time), please contact Anne Welsh, RSC Secretary, with the subject line "RSC Observers April 2025", RSCsecretary@rdatoolkit.org

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Image: The RSC outside the ALA Washington Office in November 2024.

Back row: Ángela Quiroz (RDA Board, invited special observer), Ahava Cohen (Europe Representative), Szabolcs Dancs (Translations Team Liaison Officer and Back-up Europe Representative), Charlene Chou (Wider Community Engagement Officer), Anne Welsh (RSC Secretary).

Middle row: Elisa Sze (Education and Orientation Officer), Colleen Barbus (Chair of the RDA Board), James Hennelly (Director of ALA Digital Reference), Robert Maxwell (North America Representative).

Front row: Charlene Christensen (Oceania Representative), Renate Behrens (RSC Chair), Damian Iseminger (now Past Chair of the Technical Working Group), Christopher Holden (now Chair of the Technical Working Group and Technical Team Liaison Officer).