Meeting date: Thursday, Feb. 2, 9 a.m.
On the agenda
: Thom Thorpe, UMAC director of web strategy, will regale us with web-related happenings from winter quarter and enchant us with thoughts of what’s to come in spring. I believe there are a few professional development opportunities in there.
: Meredith Jacobson, UMAC assistant director of content for editorial, will show the current version of the 蘑菇视频 Equitable Language Guide (webpage) and discuss upcoming major updates and revisions to the guide, as well as some other useful resources for staying current on equitable language.
(A very few of the many existing) online resources for equitable language
General/wide-ranging guides (some examples)
- Conscious Style Guide /听
- Diversity Style Guide听/听
- Associated Press Stylebook sections on听鈥溾�澨齛nd 鈥溾��
Identity-based journalism and advocacy organizations (a small sampling)
- Asian American Journalists听础蝉蝉辞肠颈补迟颈辞苍听/听
- Association of听LGBTQ Journalists听(NLGJA) /听
- Council on听American-Islamic Relations听(颁础滨搁)听/听听(not .org)
- GLAAD鈥檚听LGBTQ+ Media听Reference Guide /听
- International Association of听Religion Journalists听/听
- National Association of听Black Journalists听/听
- National Association of听Hispanic Journalists听/听
- National Center on听Disability and Journalism听/听
- Native American Journalists听Association /听听 (not .org)
- Trans Journalists听Association /听
- UBC鈥檚听 (Canadian perspective on First Nations peoples and cultures)
A few others to follow
- Radical Copyeditor听(Alex听Kapitan)听/听@ZrAlexKapitan
- Crystal Shelley /听@RedPenRabbit
- ACES (The Society for Editing)听/听@ACESEditors
- #consciouslanguage
- #inclusivelanguage
: Peter Giles, senior developer and data analyst in the Office of the CISO, will give us an installment of News Bytes – a selection of recent web security news most relevant to the 蘑菇视频 web content and development community.