[MCN-L] Wireless in public spaces

2012-01-25 Thread Morgan, Matt
(snipping most of the thread out) [Ballate, Leo] We offered unfettered wifi access for a number of years. However, it was time to make sure we had t c to protect us from any legal liability that could arise from public use of our wifi network. Leo, did you have any problems during the time

[MCN-L] Brown University Job Opening: Web Applications Developer, TAPAS Project

2012-01-25 Thread Ness, Robin
The Brown University Library and the TAPAS Project are seeking a developer to lead the technical implementation of the TAPAS service. Working with other members of the Brown Digital Repository development team, the developer will install and customize an instance of Islandora (Drupal and Fedora),

[MCN-L] Wireless in public spaces

2012-01-25 Thread Juliet DeVries
Hi Sam- We have just launched a series on wireless access for museums on our blog. Here is the first post which I thought might be of interest: http://blog.toursphere.com/2012/01/24/connectivity-for-visitors-part-i/ We will be diving in to the nitty gritty in the coming weeks so if you're

[MCN-L] Wireless in public spaces

2012-01-25 Thread Nik Honeysett
Sam, We have free access at the Getty in public spaces and selected galleries as part of our Google Goggles rollout. We intend to make access ubiquitous in all galleries over the coming months. Like SFMOMA, we have a tc accept screen for liability issues and we have a DHCP release after 20

[MCN-L] Wireless in public spaces

2012-01-25 Thread Jeff L. La Clair
Hello, . We do not have an acceptable use policy at this time, but I do think it warrants one. 1. Are you providing free wireless Internet access to your visitors? Yes - Are visitors required to authenticate to the wireless network, or is the network open? The public wi-fi is

[MCN-L] Wireless in public spaces

2012-01-25 Thread Ballate, Leo
Hi Matt, We did not have any problem during the period we offered wifi sans tc's. However, our legal team is concerned about misuse. They cited some a few court cases centered around child pornography, attacks on other networks, ip spoofing, and a number of other issues that could present