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The Membership Database is edited by [[User:Brett Wuth|Brett Wuth]].
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The [[Membership Database]] is edited by {{member|Sabrina Ryans}}.
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Other people that have done this task: [[BobCosta]].
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Other people that have done this task: {{member|Rose Bonertz}}, {{member|Susanna MacGarva}}, {{member|Diann Piwek}}, [[Dick Burnham]], [[Adam Grose]], [[Brett Wuth]], {{member|Bob Costa}}.
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He uses
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== Process ==
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* the changes that members make to their personnel record sheets at regular meetings
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=== Sources ===
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* event/course sign-in sheets which are passed to him
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Gather your list of changes that need to be made to the membership database:
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* individual changes which are e-mailed to him.
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* review any e-mails you may have received about updates
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The Membership Database exists as an XML file which is edited
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* Review the call-out list in the membership binder for changes
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with a text editor.
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* Review the personnel records in the membership binder
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* Review decisions of the board about membership statuses and newly approved members
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** Any changes (e.g. an applicant becoming an associate member) should be ''added'', not deleting the old membership information. This is a requirement of the Alberta Society Act.
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* Collect the sign-in sheets from PCSAR incidents and events
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** These may be passed directly to the Membership Coordinator/Administrator by the event organizer / Search Manager
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** Some sheets may be left in the Membership Binder
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** Rope Rescue and Swiftwater Rescue trainings are recorded in a binder marked "Joint Rope Rescue" on the ''ground'' floor of the Fire Hall in a bookshelf opposite the door to the washroom.
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** Some committees record their attendance in the meeting records:
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*** [[Preplan/Committee#Meetings|Preplan]]
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*** [[Technology Committee#Meetings|Technology]]
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=== Edit existing records ===
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Edit the membership records on the secure part of the wiki.
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* [[:Category:MemRecord|existing membership records]]
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* See [[Membership Database/Format|formatting instructions]] for the kinds of changes to make.
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* {{subpage|Attended a course}}
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The file can be acessed as:
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=== New Members and Applicants ===
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* new members or applicants should be added in a similar fashion, namely
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** If information on the new member is received by e-mail, print it.
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** Place the original form or the printed e-mail in the membership binder. Keep it there until the personnel record is printed to replace it. That way if there is a delay in printing, the member can continue to update this draft document.
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** On [[Special:MyPage|your personal page]], or in a [[Sandbox]] add the line:
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**: <code><nowiki>* {{member|John Doe}}</nowiki></code>
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**: using the person's name instead of <code>John Doe</code>.
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** Follow the link to the new member's page. You should be in the edit box, with a blank template ready to be filled in.
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** Fill in the information and save the page.
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/[scp/wuth@pcsar.castrov.cuug.ab.ca]/home/wuth/sar/pc/membership/personnel-database.xml
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=== Activities ===
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Add any newly recorded activities to the [[Activities]] page.
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=== Notification ===
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Once you have completed the update of the Membership Database,
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contact the [[Technology Committee#Communications|Technology Committee]] so they can [[Membership Database/Processing|process it]].
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[[User:Brett Wuth|Brett Wuth]] hopes eventually to create a
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== D4H ==
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java application that will structured editing of the database using
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[[User:Brett Wuth|Brett Wuth]] has abandoned development of a
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java application for structured editing of the database using
a graphical user interface ([[MembershipDatabaseEditorTask]]).
a graphical user interface ([[MembershipDatabaseEditorTask]]).
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Instead he is working on integrating [[D4H]].
==Tasks==
==Tasks==
* receive changes
* receive changes
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* type changes: [[MembershipDatabaseFormat]]
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* type changes
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* validate database: [[ValidateMembershipDatabaseTask]]
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* validate database: [[Validate Membership Database Task]]
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* mail database to [[BrettWuth]]
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== Log ==
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See {{subpage|Log}}

Current revision

The Membership Database is edited by Sabrina Ryans. Other people that have done this task: Rose Bonertz, Susanna MacGarva, Diann Piwek, Dick Burnham, Adam Grose, Brett Wuth, Bob Costa.

Contents

[edit] Process

[edit] Sources

Gather your list of changes that need to be made to the membership database:

  • review any e-mails you may have received about updates
  • Review the call-out list in the membership binder for changes
  • Review the personnel records in the membership binder
  • Review decisions of the board about membership statuses and newly approved members
    • Any changes (e.g. an applicant becoming an associate member) should be added, not deleting the old membership information. This is a requirement of the Alberta Society Act.
  • Collect the sign-in sheets from PCSAR incidents and events
    • These may be passed directly to the Membership Coordinator/Administrator by the event organizer / Search Manager
    • Some sheets may be left in the Membership Binder
    • Rope Rescue and Swiftwater Rescue trainings are recorded in a binder marked "Joint Rope Rescue" on the ground floor of the Fire Hall in a bookshelf opposite the door to the washroom.
    • Some committees record their attendance in the meeting records:

[edit] Edit existing records

Edit the membership records on the secure part of the wiki.

[edit] New Members and Applicants

  • new members or applicants should be added in a similar fashion, namely
    • If information on the new member is received by e-mail, print it.
    • Place the original form or the printed e-mail in the membership binder. Keep it there until the personnel record is printed to replace it. That way if there is a delay in printing, the member can continue to update this draft document.
    • On your personal page, or in a Sandbox add the line:
      * {{member|John Doe}}
      using the person's name instead of John Doe.
    • Follow the link to the new member's page. You should be in the edit box, with a blank template ready to be filled in.
    • Fill in the information and save the page.

[edit] Activities

Add any newly recorded activities to the Activities page.

[edit] Notification

Once you have completed the update of the Membership Database, contact the Technology Committee so they can process it.

[edit] D4H

Brett Wuth has abandoned development of a java application for structured editing of the database using a graphical user interface (MembershipDatabaseEditorTask). Instead he is working on integrating D4H.

[edit] Tasks

[edit] Log

See Log

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