[MCN-L] Digital imaging workflow software

2011-06-17 Thread Kwan, Billy
At the Met, we had a custom-made workflow system handling the entire image ordering, production and fulfillment process. The workflow system is integrated with our DAM system. However, we have been experiencing some issues with it. At the recent DAM conference in New York City, I have learnt

[MCN-L] Changes in the Image Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2012-02-01 Thread Kwan, Billy
This message is being posted on behalf of Carrie Rebora Barratt, Associate Director for Collections and Administration, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Dear MCN Colleagues, In line with other comparable cultural institutions across the country, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has long been

[MCN-L] DAM SIG @ MCN SIG Unluncheon Unmeeting and Program

2011-11-09 Thread Kwan, Billy
To all MCN members who are interested in DAM issues: The new DAM SIG has been officially formed, and I will be the interim chair of the new SIG. At the coming MCN conference in Atlanta, we will have a program on Thursday, November 17, 2011, 11:00a.m.-12:30 p.m., to discuss a variety of DAM

[MCN-L] FW: DAM SIG @ MCN SIG Unluncheon Unmeeting and Program

2011-11-09 Thread Kwan, Billy
in advance at the MCN registration desk before attending the luncheon. Cheers! See you there! Billy From: Kwan, Billy Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 12:27 PM To: 'mcn-l at mcn.edu' Subject: DAM SIG @ MCN SIG Unluncheon Unmeeting and Program To all MCN members who are interested in DAM issues

[MCN-L] institutional image database

2011-05-03 Thread Kwan, Billy
At the Met, we keep them in our DAM system, MediaBin, together with the object photography of the Museum. However, these images of non-object are kept in a separate directory/folder structure in our system. In fact, many of our non-object images are in analog formats, e.g., negatives and 35mm

[MCN-L] digital asset management tools/software

2011-04-08 Thread Kwan, Billy
We are using MediaBin at the Met. In fact, I will be interested to form a group within MCN to discuss all the issues related to digital asset management in the museum communities, e.g., its relationship with the collection management system, metadata exchange/connection with the object records,

[MCN-L] digital asset management tools/software

2011-04-08 Thread Kwan, Billy
. Thanks! Diana Folsom LACMA Systems Manager 323-857-6594 Folsom at lacma.org -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Kwan, Billy Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 7:55 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] digital

[MCN-L] Proposed DAM SIG

2011-04-12 Thread Kwan, Billy
Hi All, I have been receiving a lot of responses (more than 70 emails so far) from our members regarding our proposed DAM SIG/discussion group. Currently, I am working with the MCN Board to have the new SIG approved. It is very likely that an inaugural meeting would be planned for MCN 2011 in