Re: [MCN-L] Public Domain Day 2016

2016-01-05 Thread Peter B. Hirtle
Richard, that is a great question. Nothing leaps to mind. The excellent new book Rights & Reproductions: The Handbook for Cultural Institutions (https://aam-us.org/ProductCatalog/Product?ID=5186) discusses how difficult it can be to determine publication status (and how important as well),

[MCN-L] Public Domain Day 2016

2016-01-05 Thread Heidi Raatz
Hi all, Diane, thanks for the cross-posting. Personally, I love to give a shoutout to the PD graduating class via my own Twitter, but that's a great suggestion to also get our official museum social(s) accounts on board. Peter, et al. - rest assured all of the object records for works in our

[MCN-L] digital file archiving

2016-01-05 Thread Jennifer Schmitt
Hello - Does anyone out in the MCN community have a digital file archiving policy and/or strategy they can share? We have a ridiculous amount of data, plenty from many years ago that does not need to be available on a daily basis but should be kept for historical purposes. How have other

Re: [MCN-L] digital file archiving

2016-01-05 Thread Michael Rippy
Hey Jenn, We have a very simple plan for long-term archiving that is very cost effective. Let me know if you want more information. Thank you On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Jennifer Schmitt wrote: > Hello - > > Does anyone out in the MCN community have a digital file