ETHW:Action Item Follow-ups

Code	To whom assigned	Deadline	Item Description
03-2012-09	Michelson/Coopersmith/Schwartz/Pugh/ Geselowitz/Colburn	DONE	Explore possibility of IEEE on-line open-access history journal, possibly in cooperation with IEEE Communications Society (as the core of a potential Technical Council or Multi-Society Technical Group)
09-2012-06	Hochheiser	11/2103	Staff to arrange oral history interview of Bruce Barrow with Martin Bastiaans present (update 3/2013--Martin unable to come to US, so will be done by Staff alone)
09-2012-07	Brewer	DONE	Staff to explore ways to organize and post Bastiaans' book on history of Region 8, when book is complete
03-2013-02	Cooke	DONE	Supply information to staff about endangered historical panels in Boston
03-2013-05	Misa/Marsh/Schwartz	DONE	Recommend further improvements to Fellowship program
03-2013-07	Colburn/Brewer	DONE	Investigate possibility of placing QR codes near future Milestone plaques
03-2013-08	Colburn/Brewer	DONE	Investigate linking to seminal engineering works (e.g. Rad Lab series) when they exist digitally
10-2013-01	Colburn/Day	DONE	Submit 8 Committee-approved Milestones to the IEEE Board of Directors for action at their November meeting
10-2013-02	Feisel/Burger/Johnston/Colburn	03/2014	Pursue Milestone challenges
10-2013-03	Geselowitz	12/2013	Manage annual transfer of funds from IEEE Foundation to IEEE Histiory Center
10-2013-04	Feisel/Geselowitz	11/2013	Forward Middleton Prize recommendation to IEEE Awards Board for advice and consent
10-2013-05	Geselowitz	12/2014	Work with Region 8 on technical cosponsorship of HISTELCON 2015
10-2013-06	Colburn/Brewer/Geselowitz	DONE	Adopt the improvements to the Fellowship proposed by the sub committee, implement on the GHN, and disseminate for the 2014-2015 award
10-2013-07	Feisel/Cooke/Geselowitz	12/2013	Send letter to Verizon expressing concern for historic telephone murals in storage in Boston
10-2013-08	Feisel/Colburn	DONE	Send recognitions to Committee members rotating off at the end of 2013, after 2014 roster is announced by IEEE
10-2013-09	Colburn	DONE	Send certificates of recognition to Milestone nominators, and establish as regular program going forward
10-2013-10	Geselowitz	12/2014	Work with Japan Council History Committee to explore history conference in Japan in 2017
10-2013-11	Geselowitz/Colburn/Johnston	12/2013	Pursue making proceedings of HISTELCON available on GHN
10-2012-12	Colburn/Brewer	DONE	Adjust Miletones format
10-2013-13	Colburn/Geselowitz/Burger	03/2014	Plan History Committee meeting for 8 - 9 March 2014 in Newark, NJ, USA