Campus Guides Policies

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I'm a little late, but would you mind sending me your policy guide as well?
Thanks.
Debbie


On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Steven Turner <sjturner at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I said I was sending my policy doc to you, but it did not come through,
> please let me know - I was sending them fast and furious, and I replied to
> the listserv accidentally on more than once occasion, and those attachments
> would not have made it through.
>
> Steven
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Haitz, Lisa (haitzlm) <
> haitzlm at ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:
>
>> De-cloaking to ask the collective a question.
>>
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>> We have many, many Springshare Campus Guides: about 676! Our guides live
>> at : http://guides.libraries.uc.edu/.
>>
>>
>>
>> We just migrated to Version 2 this summer. However, many of our folks are
>> starting to put more and more content on “guides” that we feel don’t belong
>> on a guide, but should reside on our main website. (
>> http://libraries.uc.edu/). The concern is inconsistent navigation (from
>> the main website, but also from one guide to another), incorrect
>> information (url’s not updated, etc…), and just plain lousy layout.
>>
>>
>>
>> So- as we begin this holy war discussion ( there is discussion here as to
>> whether the web group (which sets policies and standards for the web SITE),
>> should even be able to set standards on our Guides pages as some feel it is
>> interfering with their faculty right of “freedom of speech”. Others use
>> their guides as ‘publishing’ for tenure requirements and feel no one should
>> be telling them how to present the info.) I wonder-:
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you have policies/standards covering campus guides? Are these
>> different than the rest of your web content? Is there a separate group?
>>
>>
>>
>> Any examples of guidelines or standards, as well as words of wisdom would
>> be appreciated
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Re-cloaking
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>>
>>
>> Lisa Haitz
>>
>> *Web Developer*
>>
>> *Interim- Chair- Web Management Group*
>>
>> *University of Cincinnati Libraries*
>>
>> .
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