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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 03-085

Smithsonian Institution. SIRIS Members Group

Committee Records, 1986-2002

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. SIRIS Members Group
Title:Committee Records
Dates:1986-2002
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
Collection:Accession 03-085
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document the formation of the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (SIRIS) Members Group and the meetings of that group. The SIRIS Members Group consists of representatives from bureaus participating in the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System and provides a forum for discussion of topics that affect the efficient and effective implementation, operation, and use of the system by members and end-users. It is a forum for identifying modifications, improvements, and new functionalities to the system, and for bringing recommendations to the SIRIS Management Committee. The SIRIS Members Group is co-chaired by a SIRIS Member to be elected annually, and the SIRIS Manager. Materials include memoranda; correspondence; meeting agendas and minutes; mission statement; SIRIS users list; SIRIS Member guidelines and sample application; and minutes and reports of sub-committees and task forces within the SIRIS Members Group.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting the formation of the SIRIS Members Group and the meetings of that group. The Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (SIRIS) Members Group consists of representatives from bureaus participating in the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System and provides a forum for discussion of topics that affect the efficient and effective implementation, operation, and use of the system by members and end-users. It is a forum for identifying modifications, improvements, and new functionalities to the system, and for bringing recommendations to the SIRIS Management Committee. The SIRIS Members Group is co-chaired by a SIRIS Member to be elected annually, and the SIRIS Manager. Materials include memoranda; correspondence; meeting agendas and minutes; mission statement; SIRIS users list; SIRIS Member guidelines and sample application; and minutes and reports of sub-committees and task forces within the SIRIS Members Group.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-085, Smithsonian Institution, SIRIS Members Group, Committee Records

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Container List

Box 1

SIBIS (Smithsonian Institution Bibliographic Information System - predecessor to SIRIS)/SIRIS Users List, 1987, 1995

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Users/Members Group Meeting Minutes, 1986-1988 (some gaps)

Box 1 of 2

SIBIS Archives Users Group Minutes, 1988 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Users/Members Group Meeting Minutes, 1989-1995 (some gaps)

Box 1 of 2

SIBIS Archives Users Group Minutes, 1989 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIBIS Users Group Meeting Minutes, 1990 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIBIS Users Group Meeting Minutes, 1991 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIBIS Users Group Meeting Minutes, 1992 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Users Group Meeting Minutes, 1993 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting Minutes, 1994 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Committee Meeting Minutes, 1995 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Users/Members Group Meeting Minutes, 1996-2001 (some gaps)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Committee Meeting Minutes, 1996 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Committee Meeting Minutes, 1997 (Accession 10-234)

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, February 11, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, March 9, 2000

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SIRIS Members Group Meeting, April 6, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, May 11, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, June 8, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, July 13, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, August 10, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, October 12, 2000

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SIRIS Members Group Meeting, November 9, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, December 14, 2000

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, January 11, 2001

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, February 15, 2001

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SIRIS Members Group Meeting, March 15, 2001

Box 1 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, April 12, 2001 (Cancelled)

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, May 10, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, June and July 2001 (Cancelled)

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, August 9, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, September 13, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, October 11, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, November 15, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, December 13, 2001

Box 2 of 2

SIRIS Members Group Meeting, January 10, 2002

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SIRIS Membership Policy and Mission Statement and Objectives

Box 2 of 2

New Database Application (and SIRIS member related memos), 1993-1997

Box 2 of 2

SIBIS Standards Committee (1987)

Box 2 of 2

SIBIS Archives/Research Catalog Compendium of Practice

Box 2 of 2

Quality Control Task Force Report (Authority Control Task Force), 1990-1996

Box 2 of 2

Data Description Subcommittee, 1992, 1994

Box 2 of 2

Visual Material Work Group (1996-1997)

Box 2 of 2

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