Hello, WAMLites and other Mappy/GISy folks, Sending a friendly reminder for the WAML IB - Vol 54.2 call for submissions - due next week. Please email me directly with any comments, questions, or issues. **Apologies to Ilene Raynes, Book & Geospatial Resource Reviews Editor - I spelled her name wrong in the initial call for submissions - see below for correction. All the best, Chrissy Klenke WAML Editor ________________________________ From: Chrissy Klenke Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 4:59 PM To: WAML <[log in to unmask]>; Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc. <[log in to unmask]> Subject: WAML IB: Call for Submissions (Vol 54.2 - Mar/Apr) Greetings all & Happy New Year! You are cordially invited to submit a piece, blog, story, paper, news, etc. to the Western Association of Map Libraries Information Bulletin<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waml.org%2Fib%2Fabout-the-ib%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ccklenke%40unr.edu%7C7b4b17d14c984daad49c08da9be604f6%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C0%7C0%7C637993709482782347%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=zuJK2bL%2FcIUEk6HCvI9CFHPHVW1uf8TE3S1xAizPtj4%3D&reserved=0> (WAML IB) Volume 54, Issue 2 (March/April 2023). The WAML IB is an open-access bulletin "encouraging high standards in every phase of organization and administration of map and geospatial data libraries." Submission Due Date: Tues., Feb 28, 2023. The IB will be published near the end of March 2023 Have you presented at a conference lately? (past or present). Have a project you're working on or finished that is associated with Cartography, Maps or GIS? Share with your community of practice! Topic Ideas: * Spotlights: Map libraries, GIS Labs, cool projects, events, services, etc. Share your map and maps library or GIS service goals or updates. * Data, map, geospatial, or spatial literacies * Sneak peeks of something new you're launching. * User or collection assessment or surveys and results * Outreach * Map or data cataloging/metadata topics and tips * Other tips and tricks * "Behind-the-scenes" (day in the work-life, goals, struggles, accomplishments, etc.) * Recommendations (apps, tools, websites) * Library and services updates * Job postings * Anniversaries, milestones, retirements, new staff See the Instructions for Authors<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waml.org%2Fib%2Fabout-the-ib%2Finstructions-for-authors%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ccklenke%40unr.edu%7C7b4b17d14c984daad49c08da9be604f6%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C0%7C0%7C637993709482782347%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=49hzMQ2yIT1JtxlbC%2FUXsGhG4r%2BQEJghhocrvtl%2FB30%3D&reserved=0> for details on how content and images should be formatted and submitted for the IB. Please send submissions to Chrissy Klenke, IB Editor ([log in to unmask]). If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. PS: Do you have any news, stories, books, websites, memes, information, webinars, or new maps of North America to share? Send to the respective IB Editors staff<https://waml.org/waml-information-bulletin/about-the-ib/editorial-staff/>: Georgia Brown - Features Editor (Formerly known as News and Notes) Correction: Ilene Raynes - Book & Geospatial Resource Reviews Editor Mike Smith - New Mapping of N.A. Editor (New) Amy Work - Social Media Editor All the best, Chrissy Klenke WAML Editor _________________________________ Chrissy Klenke Earth Sciences, GIS & Maps Librarian Pronouns: she, her, hers, ella DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library Mackay Mines Building (57) University of Nevada, Reno 1664 N. Virginia St. Reno, NV 89557 Office: MM 103b Phone: 775-682-7371 Email: [log in to unmask] Schedule an Appointment with Chrissy<https://bit.ly/3l0Ht5k>