Re: [MCN-L] hit me with your tech-related acronyms!

2015-02-12 Thread Carissa Dougherty
wow, these are all terrific suggestions! hadn't heard HIPPO or PICNIC before, but I'm totally adding them to my lexicon. And backronym is awesome in so many ways -- including the way Morgan used it as a verb. Swt! Head of Knowledge Management The Morton Arboretum | 4100 Illinois Route

[MCN-L] FW: Feb. 27 - Reimagining IP/Gender: The Next Ten Years of Feminist Engagement with Intellectual Property Law

2015-02-12 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For those in the DC area, AND into IP, AND of the gender studies persuasion: n.b. Opening Keynote: Rebecca Tushnet, Georgetown University Law Center- IP, Gender, and Creative Communities From: Washington College of Law - PIJIP [mailto:pi...@wcl.american.edu] Sent: 11 February, 2015

[MCN-L] Anybody using IMu for public API

2015-02-12 Thread Adrian Kingston
Hi all We're (Te Papa) finally looking to use IMu a bit more from our EMu. We're thinking about a public facing API and a few more specialist uses. Does anyone have any experience they can share on successfully/unsuccessfully using IMu for external feeds/API etc? Cheers Adrian Kingston

Re: [MCN-L] Anybody using IMu for public API

2015-02-12 Thread Lenore Sarasan
Contact Axiell which now owns eMU as I believe they are working on something. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Adrian Kingston adri...@tepapa.govt.nz wrote: Hi all We're (Te Papa) finally looking to use IMu a bit more from our EMu. We're thinking about a public facing API and a few more

[MCN-L] FW: Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Collections Containing Orphan Works

2015-02-12 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For those in the DC area in particular; for the rest of us in general: Feb. 26 – Presenting the Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Collections Containing Orphan Works American University Washington College of Law 4801 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington

[MCN-L] MW2015 Workshop - Make, Show, Share... Again!

2015-02-12 Thread Tina Shah
Hi Everyone, we're planning a fun maker workshop for MW2015 in Chicago. We'll be going over how to integrate your collection in maker activities involving your communities, card making with circuitry, web making skills, education and social value in maker activities and much more! Hope you can

Re: [MCN-L] mcn-l Digest, Vol 114, Issue 8

2015-02-12 Thread Deb Fanslow
In regard to acronyms and vocabularies, there's also ODLIS http://www.abc-clio.com/ODLIS/odlis_A.aspx and the new DAM Glossary http://damglossary.org/, which is really a thesaurus. =-) Cheers, Deb Fanslow, MLIS DAM Directory http://damdirectory.libguides.com/ Portfolio http://www.debfanslow.com/

Re: [MCN-L] mcn-l Digest, Vol 114, Issue 8

2015-02-12 Thread Will Real
Carissa et al., Not sure I saw CCO, CDWA, AACR2, CONA, DNG, XMP, and a few personal favorites (maybe a little obscure for this project), FRBR (and the verb form FRBRize), LOCKSS and CLOCKSS. Don't forget the old standby RTFM, and perhaps most relevant, PCMCIA (people can't memorize computer