Hello, Would you mind sharing what DAMS you have looked at, besides custom build of course?
Best, Joanna -- Joanna Champagne Chief of Web and New Media Initiatives National Gallery of Art NGA.GOV On 4/17/07 1:08 PM, "Friscia, Jeanne" <jfriscia at SFMOMA.org> wrote: > Hi Julie, > We are in the throws of setting up our DAMS, and absolutely plan to > store our master TIFFs, roped off in an area that would be managed and > accessed only by our imaging staff. For us, I would say that there are > no cons. Having the masters in the DAMS enables us to link metadata from > our collections management system automatically, so the asset and the > metadata are one happy package. > > Jeanne Friscia > Visual Resources Associate > SFMOMA > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu] On Behalf Of > Julie Grob > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:32 AM > To: mcn-l at mcn.edu > Subject: [MCN-L] Storage of Master Archival TIFFs > > Hi all, > > We are currently reviewing DAMS with an eye to purchasing one for our > library. I was wondering if people normally store their master TIFFs on > the > DAM together with their derivative JPEGs, or if they store them on a > separate server. If you can tell me the pros and cons of your preferred > method I would greatly appreciate it. > > Thanks, > Julie > > > > Julie Grob > Digital Projects and Instruction Librarian > Special Collections > 114 University Libraries > University of Houston > Houston, TX 77204-2000 > (713) 743-9744 > jgrob at uh.edu > > UH Libraries' Poetry & Prose Reading Series > http://info.lib.uh.edu/dev/events/pandp.html > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum > Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The information contained in this electronic mail message (including any > attachments) is confidential information that may be covered by the Electronic > Communications Privacy Act, 18 USC Sections 2510-2521, intended only for the > use of the individual or entity named above, and may be privileged. If the > reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication, or the > taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please immediately notify me and delete > the original message. Thank you > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l
