Publications Committee

Committee Members

Kathleen Weessies, Chair
Chris Kollen, Website Advisory Group Leader
David Allen, - Coordinates editor
Colleen R. Cahill, - Webmaster
Jim Coombs, - Publications Distribution Manager
Roger Knouff
Peter Linberger
John Olson
John Phillips
Steve Rogers

Purpose, Membership, and Duties

Purpose. To oversee, compile, edit, and produce all MAGERT publications, including base line, Meridian, Occasional Paper Series, Circular Series, Open File Series, and the MAGERT Information Brochure. Compilation and editing of the Guide to US Map Resources is overseen by this committee although the volume is published by ALA. The committee serves as intermediary with ALA publications.

Membership. Chair, the base line staff and Meridian staff, and as many members as necessary to accomplish the work of the committee.

Duties. The committee oversees the timely publication of base line and Meridian and works to accomplish a continual flow of other publications appropriate for the other series named above. The committee is responsible for planning and implementing marketing and advertising of all its current publications. The MAGERT membership brochure will be kept current with membership information, and lists of publications. Copies will be provided to the Membership Committee and the Exhibits Coordinator and to the ALA headquarters for distribution as needed.

Revised 09/18/2010