Copyright Lawyer, Lesley Ellen Harris, and author of the
book Licensing Digital Content (ALA Editions), and A Canadian Museum's Guide
to Developing a Licensing Strategy, is teaching an online course based on
her books. The course discusses
various clauses in license agreements and how to
What: Museum Computer Network California Special Interest Group Annual Meeting
When: August 22nd from 9am - 4pm
Where: San Jose Museum of Art
http://sjmusart.org/content/visitUs/visitUs.phtml
RSVP: calexander at sjmusart.org mailto:calexander at
sjmusart.org?subject=MCN%20Cal%20SIG%20RSVP
I won't be able to attend, but I am interested in how you are using the ipod
touch for your tour. I recently got one and thought it would be a good vehicle
for gallery tours. I've also toyed with the idea of using the Amazon Kindle
for some sort of gallery delivery tool. They are larger,
From: Cathy Sachs [mailto:cathy at aspp.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 2:31 PM
To: cathy at aspp.com
Subject: Press Release: ASPP Best Pracices guidelines.
The American Society of Picture Professionals (ASPP) has just posted
its Best Practices for Locating Copyright Owners of Photographic
Who / What is the American Society of Picture Professionals and why
should their guidelines - in a de fact sort of way - be of special
interest to cultural heritage institutions operating as public
charities? Just curious.
ken
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Diane M. Zorich dzorich at
Tamara,
Thanks for your interest. Yes we do check out the iPod Touch units to our
visitors. We have 30 total units and we have cases in the galleries where they
are displayed. Our gallery attendants (Museum Experience Reps) offer them to
our visitors and check them out. Previously we were
Ken,
ASPP is an industry trade group representing members whose
demographics break down roughly as 50% researchers/editors/buyers,
30% photographers, 20% personnel at stock agencies or collections.
Their guidelines are what they are - no endorsement implied. I
forwarded them to the list