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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Dear YUL NACO contributors, </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Did you ever forget where to find a NACO or an RDA instruction while doing authority work? Have you ever wondered how
to interpret an instruction? Did you ever wish someone could look at one of your NACO records before you added it to NAF? Did you ever refrain from creating an authority record because it was out of your comfort zone?
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Do not worry; you are not alone; we were all there. Even those of us with lots of experience creating NACO records do
not know everything. </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">The Authority and Identity Advisory Group wants to support you in your authority work. </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">There are three ways to ask NACO-related questions: </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:yul-naco@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">YUL NACO Listserv</a>: a safe place to ask the collective wisdom for information
and to help us learn together. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Your NACO-independent colleagues: if you want to know who they are, look at the
<a href="https://web.library.yale.edu/cataloging/authorities/naco/training" target="_blank">
NACO Training Chart</a> (below Current Reviewers). The “Status” column lists who is independent. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=u76M3Tkh-E20EU4-h6vrXD0kZsR5VVFCnxuDn82AlexUNjI5N0tXTk1PMTFFUldINUJCQVhaUk5LVi4u" target="_blank">Ask
NACO@Yale</a>: if you prefer to ask privately, your question will be sent to Wheat Meier (NACO coordinator) and Danijela Matkoviæ (A&I AG chair) and may be shared with one or more YUL NACO experts. The link to the form can be found on
<a href="https://web.library.yale.edu/cataloging" target="_blank">Cataloging at Yale</a> (under Feedback) and the
<a href="https://rbc-cataloging-manual.beinecke.library.yale.edu/" target="_blank">
Beinecke Rare Book Cataloging Manual</a> (under Cataloging at Yale). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#252525;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#252525;mso-ligatures:none">Please let us know if you have any suggestions for supporting the NACO community at Yale. </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#252525;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#252525;mso-ligatures:none">On behalf of the
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Authority and Identity Advisory Group, </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Wheat (Tachtorn Meier) </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">NACO Coordinator </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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