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Prevent the weekly cataloguing backlog from burying urgent provenance queries by creating a folder Urgent Provenance, …

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AExecute — “help me do it”Prevent the weekly cataloguing backlog from burying urgent provenance queries by creating a…+
Prevent the weekly cataloguing backlog from burying urgent provenance queries by creating a folder Urgent Provenance, setting a rule to flag messages with 'provenance' or sender provenance@museum.org as High Priority and move them to that folder, and snooze low priority cataloguing mail to Monday mornings.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before changing rules, define what counts as urgent provenance (keywords, senders, donors),…+
Before changing rules, define what counts as urgent provenance (keywords, senders, donors), create an Urgent Provenance folder, auto‑flag and move such messages there, colour‑code them red, and set low priority cataloguing messages to snooze until Monday so provenance queries always surface immediately for triage.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

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Make sure the weekly backlog of cataloguing requests doesn't bury urgent provenance queries

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Records Manager

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