It seems that yesterday was Public Domain Day:
http://www.copyrightwatch.ca/
It's January 1st, the day on which the calendar rolls over, and with it,
hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of books, articles, photographs,
works of art, unpublished documents, and other works, in all areas of
Tom, Ari... thanks.
Tom, the site has a rudimentary CMS but most of the email addresses come
from sources other than the website class registrations, ecommerce, on-site
signups etc. The daunting task is consolidating all of these and eliminating
duplicates.
Ari, I'll look into
At 5:03 PM -0500 12/26/06, Mike Rippy wrote:
Sounds like an agenda driven article.
Mike Rippy
Mike, I'm not sure what you mean by that evaluation... are you saying
that's bad? Do you agree/disagree with the general point of the
article? Just parts of the article? Does it miss the boat
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We've used Wikispaces (wikispaces.com) which is a $5/month subscription
site. Plug and play, very easy - - especially for extranet-type
deployments.
We also set up an instance of jspwiki (jspwiki.org) at the Smithsonian
American Art Museum for an Intranet. I think it's very successful. A
much
Hi Perian,
I think Brewster Kahle was using some sort of a system he developed for the
Internet Archive that ended up being inexpensive to use - probably because
of volume.. .
I'd be curious to know of any other scanners or systems people have had luck
with.
Thanks, Sue
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Susan Grinols
We are currently investigating the possibility of distributing
contracts
licenses as secure encrypted PDFs and I was wondering if anyone had
experiences to share and / or recommendations. We are particularly
interested in workflows around e-signature, especially since the
documents in
Perian, Sue, and all,
...and by coincidence, yesterday Wired posted an annotated, play-by-play
slide show of the Internet Archive's book-scanning process online at:
http://www.wired.com/entertainment/theweb/multimedia/2008/03/gallery_internet_archive
Rob
Perian Sully wrote:
Hi Sue:
The
Let me just jump in without addressing any one post to say how much I
appreciate everybody's feedback on the Drupal/WordPress MU question--this has
all been great food for thought! The museum computer community is amazing.
(And please don't let this message deter anybody else from
(Please excuse cross-posting)
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Dear Colleagues,
The 2^nd workshop on *Applications of Computer Vision in Archaeology
ACVA'10 -- Vision, Visualization, and Computational Methods to Cultural
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Does anyone happen to know when Wordpress 3.0 comes out, or Drupal 7?
I've heard of both of them being in development for some time now, but
have never been able to get a clear picture of when.
Thanks!
~P
Perian Sully
Collections Information Manager
Web Programs Strategist
The Magnes
Berkeley,
Following on many good comments about how Drupal compares to Wordpress MU
I'll throw in some comments about my team's experience, most of which has
been with Drupal 6 over the past 18 months, though we have built a few small
sites with WordPress.
We've certainly found that Drupal holds up well
The release date for WordPress 3.0 is early May.
http://wordpress.org/development
I've stayed out of this conversation (for reasons that Eric is aware of!)
but since the conservation seems to of value to the community. My two cents.
We've built a lot of Web sites over the years with various CMS
WordPress 3.0 is due out 5/1/10 - the alpha is out and very impressive, public
beta will be 3/15/10. As mentioned the main changes are the merge with WP MU
and a flexible taxonomy structure allowing it to function much more like Drupal.
To add to the discussion some thoughts:
whether you use
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