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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">At the most recent MEI Board meeting, we reviewed the survey feedback about holding community meetings and IG Chair meetings more frequently during the year. We have come up with this tentative schedule of when
to hold these meetings:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:windowtext">Week of June 12th, 2023: Hold an IG Co-Chairs and Technical Team members meeting following May Developer’s Meeting;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">September 8, 2023: MEC/TEI Conference and Community Meeting;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">November TBD 2023: Community Forum; </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">May TBD 2024: Conference with Community Meeting</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We will send out meeting invitations closer to these dates. If you are an IG or Technical Team Co-Chair you will receive a separate email with a poll to schedule the meeting in June.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Anna</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(on behalf of the MEI Board)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Anna E. Kijas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Head, Lilly Music Library</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Granoff Music Center</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> |
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Tufts University</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Pronouns: she, her, hers</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://tufts.libcal.com/appointments/kijas/lilly" title="https://tufts.libcal.com/appointments/kijas/lilly"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Book an appointment</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> |
(617) 627-2846<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Co-founder of
</span><a href="http://sucho.org/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO)</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Administrative Chair,
</span><a href="https://music-encoding.org/community/mei-board.html"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Music Encoding Initiative</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Editor,
</span><a href="https://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/page/techreports"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Technical Reports and Monographs in Music Librarianship</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> (MLA)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Council Representative,
</span><a href="https://ach.org/about-ach/officers/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Association for Computers and the Humanities</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> (ACH)</span></p>
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