Tag Archives: consultation

The review period has closed

The review period for the Progress Report and Draft Strategy closed today, Friday 6 June.
Many thanks to everyone who submitted a written response, commented via this blog or attended a meeting or focus group session during the last fortnight.
The written submissions are available from the main Information Futures web site.
Over the next 10 days we […]

Documents released for comment

Following their presentation at today’s Academic Board meeting, we are releasing two new documents for comment:

Progress Report from the Commission’s Steering Committee
Melbourne’s Information Future: one possible strategy

The documents outline the Commission’s work to date and describe some long-term options for the University’s library, archive and cultural collections; research data management; IT support for research activities; […]

FAQ: Consultation period is over - what’s next?

The initial consultation period started with the release of the Consultation Paper on 29 February 2008.
It ended at close of business on Friday 9 May 2008.
In the intervening two-and-a-bit months,  more than 300 people joined the Information Futures conversation in some way:

filling in a survey
writing or contributing to a submission (we received 66!)
emailing or phoning […]

April is face-to-face month!

This month the Information Futures Commission project team are encouraging students and staff to participate in two kinds of face-to-face consultation activities.
First, we are hosting two student-staff consultation forums. Hosted in lecture theatres that seat up to 200 people, these events are a chance for you to ask questions about issues raised in the consultation […]