Communications
The Communications Department of The Augustan Society, Inc., includes all forms of communication, including publications, letters, email, web sites, and electronic fora. The policies established by this department apply to all others.
The chairman of the Communications Department is styled Editor-in-Chief, and this post falls to Consuls per their Contract, but permits the role to be delegated to a member.
Chairmen for each of the activities listed below are named by the Editor-in-Chief. Their titles may be Chairman, Editor, Webmaster, or something else specific and appropriate.
Primary activities of the Department are scheduled using the Communications Calendar. These may be subdivided into several categories:
Current Periodicals
- Augustæum, the Society's bi-monthly newsletter
- The Augustan Omnibus, the Society's semi-annual journal
- Rose Newsletter, newsletter of the Noble Company of the Rose
Back Issues
- Back Issue Sales, which includes scanning, digitizing, and reformatting
Books
- Augustan Society Roll of Arms, three volumes out of print, one in preparation
- Descents from Antiquity Study Kits
- A Continuation of Paget's Ancestry of the Prince of Wales, by Arthuer Germond
- Vigil: A Knight's Training Program
- Rose Roll of Arms, roll of arms of members of the Noble Company of the Rose
Web Services
- Main Web Site, hosted by EasyNetSites
- Online Store, hosted at RimuHosting
- Library Catalog, OPAC hosted at RimuHosting
- Email, to and from all Society officers
- and this Wiki, hosted at RimuHosting
Staff
- The Department is led by a chairman styled Editor-in-Chief.
- Editors are named for each title (periodical and book).
- A Production Editor is responsible for all print publications.
- All web services are led by the Webmaster, including web sites and email.
- Each individual web site has its own Webmaster.
- Email has a Postmaster.
The Editor-in-Chief serves in these lesser roles when such offices are vacant.