Thank you, Joe, for volunteering to facilitate and for getting the next meeting started!!
-Debbie Debbie Luchenbill Evergreen Coordinator MOBIUS 111 E. Broadway, Ste. 220 Columbia, MO 65203 [email protected] <[email protected]> 573-234-4914 https://mobiusconsortium.org <http://mobiusconsortium.org> Missouri Evergreen Help Desk: [email protected] / 877-312-3517 http://libraries.missourievergreen.org On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Joe Knueven <[email protected]> wrote: > Good day everyone, > > > > Well, having heard two positive responses and no counter arguments, let’s > go ahead and plan the next DIG meeting. > > > > I have setup a doodle poll here: https://doodle.com/poll/zhetisre9rzkvi45 > > > > I have left the time for each day at 2pm Eastern for now, since that is > the historical time that has been used, seems reasonable for allowing > members on both coasts to participate. As with a permanent date, we can > discuss what time works best for the largest number of us as the meeting as > well. > > > > So, with that in mind, please go ahead and fill out the poll. In the next > couple of days one of us will get an agenda started on the wiki. Once it’s > up, feel free to add items to it or email me if you don’t have access and > I’ll see that it gets added. > > > > > > Have a good day. > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > Joseph Knueven, Director > > Germantown Public Library > > 51 North Plum Street > > Germantown, OH 45327 > > 937-855-4001 <(937)%20855-4001> > > > > *From:* OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION [mailto:open-ils- > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kathy > Lussier > *Sent:* Thursday, June 15, 2017 12:32 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] DIG facilitator > > > > Hi Joe! > > Many thanks for volunteering to facilitate DIG! It's a great group to work > with, and I agree that we do better when there is a facilitator on hand to > keep us focused. I also believe the "fine art of cat herding" is much more > important in this role than understanding the ins and outs of > documentation. What we need is someone to keep the meetings going and to > keep us focused on whatever goals we are working on at a particular point > in time. There are many of us on hand who can help bring you up to speed on > the documentation processes. > > Would you be willing to put out a Doodle poll to schedule the next > meeting? We had traditionally met on the first Thursday of the month, but I > think it's a good time to also consider what the best regular meeting date > is for current participants. I'm sure one of the current DIG participants > (Jane, Remington, or me) could help you pull together the meeting agenda, > and we could further discuss the position then. > > Thanks again for volunteering your time! > > Kathy > > > > On 06/05/2017 03:26 PM, Joe Knueven wrote: > > Good day DIG members, > > > > I am writing to volunteer as a potential DIG facilitator. There are a > couple of different reasons why I am interested. > > > > First, I recently completed my responsibilities as chair of the 2017 > conference local arrangements committee, and would like to stay active in > the broad Evergreen community. Second, between my work with that committee > as well as other collaborative projects I have worked on more locally, I > have some experience in the fine art of cat herding, that such a role no > doubt requires. Finally, I personally believe that good documentation is a > critical part of the long term success of a project like Evergreen, and I > believe that that cause will be advanced more effectively with someone in > the community facilitating the interest group. > > I will admit, that I make this offer coming from a place of having only > limited experience writing documentation, reformatting documentation or > committing in git, but these are skills that I am interested in acquiring > anyway, so it would dovetail nicely with that goal. > > > > With this in mind, how would you all like to proceed? > > > > My thought is that it would be worthwhile for the DIG to hold a meeting > this month, discuss the situation and decide if I can provide a useful > contribution for DIG in this manner. > > > > Thank you and have a good day. > > > > Joe > > > > > > Joseph Knueven, Director > > Germantown Public Library > > 51 North Plum Street > > Germantown, OH 45327 > > 937-855-4001 <(937)%20855-4001> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://list.georgialibraries.org/mailman/listinfo/open-ils-documentation > > > > -- > > Kathy Lussier > > Project Coordinator > > Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative > > (508) 343-0128 > > [email protected] > > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier > > > _______________________________________________ > OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.georgialibraries.org/mailman/listinfo/open-ils-documentation > >
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