View source for NDSA:May 2, 2010 Conference Call

The NDSA Coordinating Committee call began with introductions from each of the committee members. 

A request was made for a listserv for the Coordinating Committee. 

Topics for the July meeting were discussed, including: 
* Request for "State of the Working Group" written updates, approximately one page in length prior to the meeting. 
* Report outs from Working Group Chairs at the July 19th Coordinating Committee meeting
* Specific information from each of the working groups on what challenges or sticking points they are facing. 
* Direction about what the 3-5 year goals are for the NDSA and how the Coordinating Committee can help the Alliance to realize those goals. 


There was a review of the current state of membership. It was recommended that the NDSA reach out to: 
* PACA -- [[NDSA:http://www.pacaoffice.org/| Picture Archive Council of America]], a stock photography association
* SPE -- [[NDSA:https://www.spenational.org/| Society for Photographic Education]], a group of college educators
* RIAA -- [[NDSA:http://www.riaa.com/| Recording Industry Association of America]] 
* MEIEA (http://www.meiea.org/), and it is focused around colleges and universities that have recording programs. 
* DDEX -- [[NDSA:http://ddex.net/| Digital Data EXchange]], they are a global membership organization focused on XML standard messaging suites for e-commerce providers.
* NARAS --("The Recording Academy"), engage the Producers and Engineer's Wing (Maureen Droney)
* NARM -- digital reporting side work (and also working with DDEX)