ALA Council is recommending all sections and units use more electronic communication. Everyone should just do it, evaluation of effectiveness will come later. B. Committee Reports 1. The Education Training and Support Committee submitted a Web document for the committee's consideration. Publications continues to evaluate role in relation to Web documents particularly.
Issues involving updates and removing and archiving postings are yet to be resolved.
Web publication is in its infancy so issues will be become clear in the future. Placing documents on local Web servers raises issues when original poster leaves the institution. Publications is working on guidelines and policy. Stacey Kimmel, MARS Web master wants copies of MARS handouts and she is able to work with paper copy. Motion was made seconded and carried that any committee creating a Web documents, go through publication process and that committee undertake a two year commitment to the document.