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The Visual Resources Working Group provides a forum for discussion of discussing issues related to digital visual resources on campus, including collection building and development, research and instructional support, policy creation, and public outreach.  Members meet monthly and represent key stakeholders on campus (FAL, HFJ, RMC, RLS, Olin/Uris, DCAPS, ILR, MAPS), as well as two rotating members from the general library community.

Included in the charge are the following responsibilities:

  • Keep abreast of metadata conventions/development in visual resource arena
  • Develop policies regarding passwords, public support, collection development, and reference referrals
  • Develop  project project workflows 
  • Look towards the future of Visual Resources, including multimedia-related issues , and delivery systems (including image-sharing sites such as Flickr,  mobile/hand-held delivery, etc.)
  • Advise and partner strategically with other stakeholders in CUL and the University Partner strategically with other constituents on campus who are developing or supporting similar resources
  • Prioritize objectives, document yearly accomplishments, reassess as needed
  • Concentration in understanding user perspectives, discovery of images and usability issues. How are visual resources are being used by students and faculty?
  • Coordinate annual or semico-annual sponsor public forum forums on issues relating to digital image collection development and/or use
  • Maintain the Visual Resources page on the library website, found at  https://www.library.cornell.edu/visual-resources

Members:Mira Basara (Digital Media Group, Digital Consulting & Production Services)
Eleanor Brown (Rare & Manuscript Division, Kroch Library)
Kaila Bussert, co-chair (Research & Learning Services, Olin/Uris)
Matt Conway (Herbert F Johnson Museum)
Terry Kristensen (Vet Library)
Danielle Mericle, co-chair (Digital Media Group, Digital Consulting & Production Services)
Boris Michev (Maps, Olin Library)
Liz Muller (Metadata Services, Digital Consulting & Production Services)
Maaike Oldemans (Fine Arts Library)
Glen Wiley (Metadata Services, Digital Consulting & Production Services)
Martha Walker (Fine Arts Library)
Susette Newberry (

 Katie Addleman-Frankel,  Herbert F. Johnson Museum/Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections

Tre Berney, Digital Media Group, DCAPS

Jasmine Burnsco-chair LTS, DCAPS

Tabitha Cary, Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections

Simon Ingall, DCAPS

Roberta Militello, Academic Technology Services & User Support

Eisha Neely, Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections

Susette Newberry, Research & Learning Services, Olin/Uris

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Marsha Taichman, co-chair, Fine Arts Library

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