[MCN-L] Auto-generated tagging - a museum Open Calais implementation

1970-01-17 Thread Chan, Sebastian
Folks Down here at the Powerhouse Museum we have just switched on an implementation of Reuters' OpenCalais service on our OPAC/collection database. This allows for auto-tagging of content into a variety of categories. I've blogged about it over at Fresh New

[MCN-L] Job Opening - Digital Imaging Technician

1970-01-17 Thread Fournier, Melissa
With apologies for cross-posting - The Yale Center for British Art has an opening for a Digital Imaging Technician. For further details or to apply for the position, please visit http://www.yale.edu/hronline/stars/application/external/index.html and search for STARS Req ID 3981BR. Yale

[MCN-L] MW2008: Advance Registration Deadline Apr. 1, 2008

1970-01-17 Thread j trant
Museums and the Web 2008 the international conference for culture and heritage on-line April 9 - 12, 2008 Montreal, Quebec, Canada http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/ ** Opening Plenary: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Defective by Design - Day Against DRM, May 4

1970-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
http://www.fsf.org/news/may-4-day-against-drm The Day Against DRM will unite a wide range of projects, public interest organizations, web sites and individuals in an effort to raise public awareness to the danger of technology that restricts users' access to movies, music, literature and

[MCN-L] The Tectonics of Digital Curation Symposium - NEDCC's Newest Digital Program - Registration Now Open

1970-01-17 Thread Julie Martin
REGISTER NOW! THE TECTONICS OF DIGITAL CURATION: A Symposium on the Shifting Preservation and Access Landscape MAY 25-26, 2010 The Ray and Maria Stata Center Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA PRESENTED BY the Northeast Document Conservation Center HOSTED BY the MIT

[MCN-L] Museum Community iPhone App

1970-01-17 Thread Chad Petrovay
According to Canalys, in 2009 iPhones only had a 15% market share of smartphones. I hope that your platform will expand to include additional mobile OS's like Sybian (47% m/s), RIM (21% m/s), or Android (5% m/s and growing). (Source of data http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone,

[MCN-L] Issue no. 13 of e-conservation magazine is now online

1970-01-17 Thread gene...@e-conservationline.com
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that issue no. 13 of e-conservation magazine is now online and available for free download or online reading from our website at http://www.e-conservationline.com/ . We hope you will enjoy the reading! INDEX - Issue 13, February 2010 ISSN: 1646-9283