[Julia Flanders <Julia_Flanders at Brown.edu>] Re: Documents to be reviewed before Council call on March 30

[Julia Flanders]

Yes indeed, if you have contacts from the earlier workgroup effort 
that would be great. Send them along and I'll get in touch. I didn't 
think of EEBO but I should have. Will do...

Many thanks--Julia

>For what it's worth, ye olde TEI did try to establish a workgroup on
>this very topic, and we identified quite a few people who had relevant
>expertise on this side of the pond at that time. I could reactivate a
>few contacts here if you like. If we're talking about people with
>expertise in early print, I would have thought the EEBO folks should be
>able to suggest a few names too.
>
>And yes, there is enormous overlap with the "physical description" folks
>in manuscript world too.
>
>But the real principle is, I think, that any group of motivated people
>wishing to work in an area where we know the TEI needs some work done
>should be cherished and encouraged, especially if they dont want any 
>money from us!
>
>Lou