Strategic Plan 2011-2012: Genealogy and Local History Section

The committee’s activities have been focused in four areas: 1) Be a voice for genealogy and local history information professionals in the international information community; 2) Facilitate and promote global networking among genealogy and local history professionals and between libraries, archives, museums, and educational institutions serving genealogists and family and local historians; 3) Support traditional genealogy and local history services while actively promoting web access to digital content and services freely available from libraries, archives, societies, and professional associations around the world; and 4) Proactively address data privacy and information access concerns that affect genealogy and local history collections and services.

该委员会的工作聚焦于四大领域：1. 在国际信息界中，为家谱学与地方史领域的信息专业人士发声；2. 推动搭建并促进家谱学与地方史专业人士之间的全球交流网络，同时促进为家谱研究者、家族与地方史学者提供服务的图书馆、档案馆、博物馆及教育机构之间的协作；3. 在支持传统家谱学与地方史服务的同时，积极推广通过网络获取全球各地图书馆、档案馆、学会及专业协会免费开放的数字内容与服务；4. 主动应对影响家谱学与地方史馆藏及服务的数据隐私与信息获取相关问题。