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OCLC Asia Pacific Regional Council
ChewLeng Beh,Chair
Implementation Committee ReportTuesday, February 10, 2009
OCLC Asia Pacific Regional Council Implementation Committee Members
Beh, ChewLeng, National Library Board, [email protected], Janet, University of Auckland, New [email protected]
Elliott, Vic, The Australian National University, [email protected]
Hsiang, Jieh, National Taiwan University, [email protected]
Kato, Tetsuo, Waseda University, [email protected]
Soong, Samson, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong [email protected]
Xue, Fangyu, Tsinghua University, [email protected]
OCLC AP RCIC members, Andrew and Tony at work
Chronology of Events
• early Nov 2008
• mid-Nov 2008
• mid-Dec 2008
• 15-16 Jan 2009
• 23 Jan 2009
Chair of OCLC Members Council formally invited appointed delegates to join the Regional Council Implementation Committee (RCIC)
Chair of RCIC introduced and explained purpose of RCIC through emails
1st framework document drafted by Andrew and circulated for review
RCIC met in Hong Kong to finalize framework document
Finalized framework document sent to Chair of Members Council
Highlights of OCLC Asia Pacific Regional Council Framework Document
• Followed fairly close to Members Council draft document
• Strived for success, inclusiveness, continuity
• Members of Implementation Committee to form inaugural Executive Committee of Asia Pacific Regional Council until July 1, 2010
• Includes Chair, Vice-Chair/ Chair-Elect, Council Secretary and 4 other members in Executive Committee
• 2 Standing Committees: Executive & Nominating Committee
• At least ONE in-person Regional Council meeting a year
• Annual budget appropriation from OCLC for running its activities
OCLC Asia Pacific Regional Council Proposed Inaugural Meeting
Date:
Venue:
Host:
mid-September 2009
Beijing, China
National Library of China (subject to Professor Xue's negotiations with NLC)