Secretorial Labour(Wordhole)
In Context
Secretorial labour has many different name and takes on several forms (only a portion of them have been listed here):
- Extensive note taking of group meetings
- Taking minutes
- Doing live transcription of conversation
It is done as an act of care towards a group which is collaborating. It offers a history of group meetings and ideas, which can be used both by present and absent members of the group, and serves as a language aid for those of us who struggle following group conversations.
See also: Live Transcription