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Sorry I should have been clearer. The document I attached is the original text - I didn't change it. But you can change the text to fit your audience.

Andrea

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:20 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [NDSA-STANDARDS] text for: Please take the NDSA Digital
> Preservation Staffing Survey
> 
> So to further clarify, we're fine with me tweaking that part? I looked
> at the .doc you sent and I'm comfortable with the term "organization" -
> except for the 3rd and last paragraph that still refer to
> "institution". If everyone is fine with me changing those 2 paragraphs
> I'll do that and send it out. I'm thinking I'll probably use the DDEX
> reflector to hit labels around the world, along with our US clients.
> 
> Glad to hear we've already got responses!! Maybe we did something
> right!! I just want to make sure i'm not coloring outside the lines...
> 
> John
> 
> On Jul 19, 2012, at 10:07 AM, Goethals, Andrea wrote:
> 
> > That makes sense to me. The text is only meant to be a guideline. I'm
> attaching a DOC version of the text because it gets un-HTMLized if I
> send the text directly through the NDSA list. You should be able to
> copy and paste the text in the attached document and then modify as
> needed.
> >
> > BTW we have 5 responses so far!
> >
> > Andrea
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: The NDSA Standards working group list [mailto:NDSA-
> >> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Spencer
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:05 AM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: [NDSA-STANDARDS] text for: Please take the NDSA Digital
> >> Preservation Staffing Survey
> >>
> >> Andrea,
> >>
> >> I have only one question - I plan to submit this to a number of
> music
> >> labels, and they might be put off by the word "institution"....
> >>
> >> Would it be OK with the group if I added "or company" to the folks
> that
> >> I'm going to try and get submissions from?
> >>
> >> Any feedback is welcome, I'd like to push it out but I may have a
> low
> >> response if the recipients think this is an "institutional only"
> >> survey.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jul 18, 2012, at 3:35 PM, Goethals, Andrea wrote:
> >>
> >>> I think the survey is ready to be announced. Here's the text to use
> >> for the announcement (filling in your name at the bottom). Unless
> >> anyone sees anything glaringly wrong in this text we can start
> >> announcing it using our compiled list at
> >>
> http://www.loc.gov/extranet/wiki/osi/ndiip/ndsa/index.php?title=List_of
> >> _places/people_we_want_to_receive_the_survey
> >>>
> >>> Andrea
> >>>
> >>> ---------------------------
> >>> Organizations establishing or scaling up digital preservation
> >> programs are faced with many decisions. How many staff do we need?
> What
> >> types of positions are needed? What skills, education and experience
> >> should we be looking for? Should we hire new staff or retrain
> existing
> >> staff? What functions should be scoped as part of the program? What
> >> should be provided by other parts of the organization, outsourced or
> >> provided through collaboration with other organizations?
> >>>
> >>> The National Digital Stewardship
> >> Alliance<http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/ndsa/> (NDSA) Standards
> &
> >> Practices Working
> >>
> Group<http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/ndsa/working_groups/standards.
> >> html> is conducting a survey of organizations currently responsible
> for
> >> digital preservation to gain insight into how organizations
> worldwide
> >> are addressing these staffing, scoping and organizational questions.
> >>>
> >>> Only one response should be submitted per institution. The survey
> >> will close on August 17, 2012.
> >>>
> >>> To begin click on this link:    Start the
> >> survey<https://harvard.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bDE8UQ1rK17JHqk>
> >>>
> >>> Please email any questions to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> with
> >> the subject line Staffing Survey.
> >>>
> >>> We will make our best effort to protect your individual survey
> >> responses so that no one will be able to connect your responses with
> >> you or your organization. Any personal information that could
> identify
> >> you or your organization will be removed or changed before results
> are
> >> made public. We will combine your responses with the responses of
> >> others and make the aggregated results public, and preserve the
> >> anonymous data long-term for research purposes.
> >>>
> >>> If you would like to plan your answers before filling out the
> online
> >> survey, you can access the survey
> >>
> worksheet<http://hul.harvard.edu/ois/digpres/docs/DP_Survey_Working_Cop
> >> y.docx>.  After you take the survey, if you would like a copy of
> your
> >> institution's responses, please send the request to
> >> [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with the subject line Staffing
> Survey
> >> and indicate in the email your institution and the IP address from
> >> which you submitted the survey.
> >>>
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> >>> [YOUR NAME], on behalf of the Standards & Practices WG, NDSA
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