[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-15 Thread bryan kennedy
Git is a great tool for tracking software code, and versions of various projects. It's critical to keeping various versions of our media resources as we move forward. However, git doesn't handle large files like video, graphics, and binary code very well. So I've been doing some initial experiments

[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-15 Thread Adam Carrier
Great questions! We're wondering about storing and archiving older interactives that have older dependencies. Many of our interactives were built in old versions of Adobe Director exclusively compatible with Windows XP and older QuickTime binaries, and some run inside old Apache/Tomcat installation

[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-15 Thread Wendy Hancock
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[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-15 Thread Deborah Wythe
he at hotmail.com > From: BarbaraP at PHM.GOV.AU > To: mcn-l at mcn.edu > Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 23:42:19 + > Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects > > I'd like to put in a 'me too' for this one. I know we can archive most things > i

[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-14 Thread Palmer, Barbara
hibited. If you receive this email in error, please delete it and any attachments. -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Perian Sent: Monday, 15 July 2013 3:51 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: [MCN-L] Managing reten

[MCN-L] Managing retention of digital projects

2013-07-14 Thread Perian
Something I've been trying to wrap my head around lately is what happens with all of the mobile tours, old exhibition websites, PSD and InDesign projects, Final Cut Project files, gallery kiosk displays, touchtable, etc. once we're done with them. It seems to me that we're the one industry, wit