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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The RBMS Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group (CVEG) will hold its first meeting of the new committee year next Monday, August 11 from 3-4 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/ 12 PT). The
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MVzOAUU7Js3ovd5D2MYepo9d-XVHyzorll22msRcqlM/edit?tab=t.0" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1djFbc-TxdAE_PcqWql6Zh6t1Z06qwnm0Vr6MvbXdVv4/edit?tab=t.0">
agenda is available here</a>, and the zoom link is included in the agenda. We welcome anyone who is interested to attend and participate in meetings.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We would also like to remind you that a batch of scope notes for existing terms in the
<a href="https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/rbmsrel.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">RBMS Relationship Designators</span></a> is available for public comment on our blog through
<b>this Thursday, August 7, 2025</b>. To comment, please respond to the appropriate term post. The terms for this review period are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/etcher-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">etcher</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/engraver-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">engraver</span></a><b>
</b>[Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/wood-engraver-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">wood-engraver</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/metal-engraver-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">metal-engraver</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/collotyper-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">collotyper</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/electrotyper-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">electrotyper</span></a> [Scope Note Project]
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/stereotyper-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">stereotyper</span></a> [Scope Note Project]
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/platemaker-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">platemaker</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/compositor-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">compositor</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/forger-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">forger</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://rbms.info/cv-comments/2025/07/24/papermaker-scope-note-project/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">papermaker</span></a> [Scope Note Project]<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please contact <a href="mailto:vocabularies@rbms.info" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#467886">vocabularies@rbms.info</span></a> with any questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sarah Hoover and Jenny Bradshaw<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">CVEG co-editors<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sarah Hoover<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Special Collections Cataloger<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Wilson Special Collections Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:sehoover@email.unc.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">sehoover@email.unc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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