"I suspect the
Mies van der Rohe estate won't sue me for saying it's clearer than ever
that when it comes to copyright law, Lessig is Moron."
Let's Have Less Of Lessig
by Stephen Manes Forbes.com
http://www.forbes.com/2004/04/02/cz_sm_0402manes.html
First prize in the play-on-words category.
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The deadline to submit proposals for the 2005 Visual Resources
Association's Annual Conference in Miami Beach, Florida is May 28,
2004. The Visual Resources Association is a multi-disciplinary community
of image management professionals working in ed
Title: Message
Hi
all,
I
think a Small Museum SIG is a great idea. I'd suggest that it be a SIG
focused on the "technology issues IN small/medium institutions" rather than
limiting to "people FROM small/medium institutions." I think it could be a
good forum to find out what the other SI
Title: RE: SIG for small museums?
I agree with David regarding the size of a
small museum for SIG membership—I think potential SIG members should be
able to self-identify regardless of their budgets or number of staff. As
Bob implies, there are lots of ways to slice the definition. The i
Title: RE: SIG for small museums?
I'd
REALLY like to join this kind of SIG, even though my instititution is "mid-size"
by most standards. Technologically we're definately a small
museum.
Bob Hole, Jr.Exhibits SupervisorLindsay Wildlife
Museum1931 First Ave, Walnut Creek,
CAwww.wildlife-m
Title: RE: SIG for small museums?
Hi Rob et al,
It could be that many MCN members who are staff at
small museums may not be subscribers to this list serve so a better gauge of
support may be to hold a meeting at the conference. I will compile a list of
names and send out another messag
This sounds like a great idea. Does anyone have ideas about how a
small/medium size museum could be defined? By collection size? Budget
or number of staff?
__
Ann Sinfield
Assistant Registrar
University of Michigan Museum of Art
On May 17, 2004, at 10:18 AM,
Title: RE: SIG for small museums?
Hi all,
This does sound like a great idea for a new SIG--I'd join in a
minute!
David, might you be up for pulling together a meeting in
Minneapolis (coordinating logistics with Marla) and in gathering names
of interested MCN members in advance?
If there's enou