[MCN-L] National Digital Forum 2010: call for proposals

Apologies for cross posting. National Digital Forum 2010 Conference Linking data, linking people Monday 18 - Tuesday 19 October 2010 Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington The 9th annual National Digital Forum conference will be held in Wellington on Monday 18 - Tuesday 19 October

[MCN-L] IP SIG - orphan works question

Since orphan works legislation has not passed, classifying a work as an orphan work has no legal significance: it is purely an internal administrative matter. And consequently, there is no requirement about how to label things - it is up to you. (Of course, since March, 1989 there has been no

[MCN-L] IP SIG - orphan works question

I agree entirely with Peter, who has answered this question far more elegantly than I could. We never think twice about using the phrase (c) the artist as a default, if that's the only information or best guess we have, or if the artist or copyright owner doesn't answer our enquiries.

[MCN-L] Droid does

As the App market continues to increase and garner the attention of our community, it might be worthwhile to note that the iPhone is not the only platform on the market, and that they are starting to loose their market share to the Android OS.

[MCN-L] Thumbnail strategies; social media and copyright.

Hi everyone: I'm part of an all-day copyright workshop at AAM in a couple of weeks, and we'll be discussing, among other things, fair use and thumbnails on museum websites. In addition, I'll be moderating a breakout session about social media and copyright. With that in mind, I have a few

[MCN-L] AAM Virtual Conference

We realize that not everyone can make it to L.A. for this year?s annual meeting. That?s why AAM is holding the first-ever Virtual Conference, May 24?25. One registration (AAM members: $199; non-members: $299) gets you 10 access keys. Check it out:

[MCN-L] IP SIG - orphan works question

Amalyah Keshet I agree entirely with Peter, who has answered this question far more elegantly than I could. We never think twice about using the phrase (c) the artist as a default, if that's the only information or best guess we have, or if the artist or copyright owner doesn't answer our

[MCN-L] IP SIG - orphan works question

We treat objects where we've confirmed the copyright status and rights statement (i.e. acquired a license) differently from those where we're assuming that the works may be protected by copyright and we'll eventually be tracking down the artist. The first has a detailed copyright statement:

[MCN-L] IP SIG - orphan works question

I agree. I have heard the term agent used within another schema, I believe, VRC or Dublin core elements. However, I really would concur with the use of the term (c) the artist for a museum! Jeff Barbour School Librarian Centura College - VA Beach Campus 2697 Dean Drive VA Beach, VA 23452