[MCN-L] Collect: The Collections Management Exhibition

, please visit: http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/collect *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760

[MCN-L] Condition Assessment Tool Online Now

Collections Link. It complements the [Benchmarks in Collection Care] assessment tool that is also available as a download from the website, and will be invaluable to collections managers planning the long-term care of their collections. *** Gordon

[MCN-L] Standards in Collections Care Series Available Online

. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information

[MCN-L] Collections Link News

. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information

[MCN-L] Queries: survey/accessibility test

) and sponsored by the DRC [Disability Rights Commision]. The document is free, once you have filled out the form. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road

[MCN-L] Queries: survey/accessibility test

Mea Culpa! Here's the web address: http://www.drc-gb.org/library/website_accessibility_guidance.aspx Gordon *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road

[MCN-L] Computer systems for a new museum

be found at: http://www.mda.org.uk/software.htm Hope this is of help Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel

[MCN-L] Revised SPECTRUM Information Management Standard Now Available

Scheme. HOW TO OBTAIN SPECTRUM 3.1 - Licensees of previous version of SPECTRUM DO NOT have to apply for a new license. Where you supplied an e-mail address MDA has sent you an e-mail detailing how to download the updated standard. If you have not had an e-mail please contact Gordon McKenna (gordon

[MCN-L] Netherlands and Belgium Adopt SPECTRUM Standard

participating country. MDA will be working with CIDOC, the documentation Special Interest Group of the International Council for Museums, to identify further partner states within Europe. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk

[MCN-L] MDA Publishes Terminology White Papers

, by improving the flow of information between areas of curatorial expertise and departments. Gordon McKenna, MDA Standards and Systems Manager, commented, 'These new resources have been designed to give museum documentation specialists the tools they need to persuade their managers and other

[MCN-L] Collections Link publishes Standards for Exchanging Exhibitions

the Organise Exhibitions section of the Collections Link website at: http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/organise_exhibitions *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck

[MCN-L] Benchmarks in Collection Care Now Available on Collections Link Website

in Collection Care, please visit: http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/collections_care *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK

[MCN-L] [IT SIG:] Collections Management Software

Jessica, Check out the Software Survey pages of the MDA website for some basic information about the various packages on offer. See: http://www.mda.org.uk/software.htm Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA

[MCN-L] Museum Policy

*** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information

SPECTRUM Information Standard Licenses Reach a Milestone

. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information *** http

MDA Codes Now Available Online

For further information about MDA Codes, or to enquire about obtaining an MDA Code for your organisation, please contact Gordon McKenna, Standards and Systems Manager on 01223 415760. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA

SPECTRUM Terminology - Call for Submissions

/spectrum-terminology/ *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting

MDA Launches SPECTRUM Terminology

on creating thesauri. * Terminology Bank - A set of existing standard terminologies, including a facility to submit reviews. Gordon McKenna, MDA Standards and Systems Manager, commented, Enquirers to MDA's AdvicePoint service often ask us: 'Where can I find a terminology

Re: Cataloguing photographic objects

production events. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960

System Simulation Joins the MDA Partners Scheme

, engaging and accessible services for users. The MDA Partners Scheme is open to service providers and suppliers who produce systems based on the SPECTRUM standard. For further information about the Scheme, visit http://www.mda.org.uk or contact Gordon McKenna at gor...@mda.org.uk. MDA

CIDOC annual meeting 2006, Gothenburg Sweden; First Call

*** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information

Re: Copyright from a practical perspective

/copyess.htm and http://www.mda.org.uk/licess.htm Finally MDA's SPECTRUM documentation standard has a procedure for dealing with rights management: http://www.mda.org.uk/spectrum.htm Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA

Re: subject keyword searching in CMS and DAMS

aware of its existence. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax:+44 1223 415960

MDA Launches Award-winning Labelling and Marking Training Film

whether you require DVD or VHS (PAL) format. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel:+44 1223 415760 Fax

MDA Wins Contract to Develop Collections Description Manual

and experience to support the sector in realising this potential. Further information about MICHAEL is available from: http://www.michael-culture.org/project.html *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building

MDA Launches Online Forum

and authoritative advice to busy museum professionals. The Forum is one of a number of ways in which we are reaching out to the sector, to ensure that people can get the right answer when they need it, how they need it. *** Gordon McKenna e

MDA Collections News - New Edition

Don't forget to download the revised version of SPECTRUM at http://www.mda.org.uk/spectrum.htm Also check out our training programmme at http://www.mda.org.uk/trainpro.htm Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA

Revised MDA Standard Now Available

licence, either for an organisation or an individual. I encourage you to look at the licence before you download. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck

Twentieth Annual CHArt Conference, London, UK

. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk mda The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre Purbeck Road Tel:+44 1223 415760 Cambridge CB2 2PD, UKFax:+44 1223 415960 *** http

mda welcomes new Director

/conference2004 *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk mda The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre Purbeck Road Tel:+44 1223 415760 Cambridge CB2 2PD, UKFax:+44 1223 415960

mda Conference Details

collections easier; 5. It's not about the System ... [collection management systems]. For full details see: http://www.mda.org.uk/conference2004/workshop.htm Also it's not too late to submit a poster at the conference: http://www.mda.org.uk/conference2004/posters.htm Gordon McKenna

Re: SPECTRUM metadata material

Interactive). We have a free demo version of the Interactive. Anybody wanting one can contact me. I have sent one to you directly. Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk mda The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre

mda Conference - Pre-Conference Workshops

. Apologies for cross-posting. Gordon McKenna. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gor...@mda.org.uk mda The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre Purbeck Road Tel:+44 1223 415760 Cambridge CB2 2PD