Thanks very much to Ari and the others who responded offline. It seems that there are two programs that will capture the audio data so it can be sent to the local web server: Flex and Max will both do this. We're going with a Max solution because I feel more confident that it will work. I hope this is helpful to others too. On Mar 22, 2009, at 4:00 PM, mcn-l-request at mcn.edu wrote:
> Send mcn-l mailing list submissions to > mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > mcn-l-request at mcn.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. IP SIG: Vancouver Olympics [Mis] Using Copyright Law? > (Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]) > 2. IP SIG: MDA lobbying for copyright exceptions for museums > (UK) (Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]) > 3. re desktop applications and Susan's idea for conference round > up (Robin White) > 4. Re: re desktop applications and Susan's idea for conference > round up (Ari Davidow) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 08:52:38 +0200 > From: "Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]" <akeshet at imj.org.il> > Subject: [MCN-L] IP SIG: Vancouver Olympics [Mis] Using Copyright > Law? > To: "'mcn-l at mcn.edu'" <mcn-l at mcn.edu> > Message-ID: > <9844AFCBFFF93540889F30E865CEFD781D3B443A8C at mailsrv.imj.org.il> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Just a bit of morning warm-up excercise for the Olypmpian copyright > battles: > > > > Vancouver Olympics Using Copyright Law (Rather Than Scalping Laws) > To Ban Ticket Reselling > > http://techdirt.com/articles/20090319/1850154187.shtml > > > ...Obviously, that's got nothing to do with the purpose of copyright > law, but when you grant silly monopolies, don't be surprised when > they're abused. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:32:10 +0200 > From: "Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]" <akeshet at imj.org.il> > Subject: [MCN-L] IP SIG: MDA lobbying for copyright exceptions for > museums (UK) > To: "'mcn-l at mcn.edu'" <mcn-l at mcn.edu> > Message-ID: > <9844AFCBFFF93540889F30E865CEFD781D3B443A92 at mailsrv.imj.org.il> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > A couple of interesting and important documents for museums anywhere > are available at http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/get_to_grips_with_copyright > > For context: > > ------------------------------------ > > UK Intellectual Property Office Consultation Offers Hope for Museums > http://www.collectionstrust.org.uk/pr080110 > > Following discussions with MDA and other sector bodies, the UK > Intellectual Property Office has launched a Copyright Exceptions > Consultation which could significantly simplify the management of > collections for museums. > > Launched on the 8th January at the British Library, the Consultation > builds on the 2006 Gowers Review of Intellectual Property which > proposed a number of modifications to existing rules to improve > access to and use of copyright material. > > MDA has lobbied for two specific exceptions to copyright law, both > of which are included in the Consultation document. These are: > > The ability for museums to make copies of works in their collections > for the purposes of preservation > Exemptions concerning the copying of parody-style works > > Naomi Korn, MDA IP Officer commented, 'MDA welcomes the inclusion of > these potential exemptions in the Copyright Exemption Consultation > document. Being able to copy works for preservation purposes would > help the sector conserve their collections in perpetuity for the > benefit of the nation. The exemption for parody-style works would > mean that curators could handle these sometime complex works in > confidence. > > MDA is working closely with the UK Intellectual Property Office and > others to ensure that museums can make the most of their collections > for their users while minimising the potential for infringing > copyright.' > > The Copyright Exemptions Consultation runs to April 2008, and a copy > of the full document is available to download at > www.ipo.gov.uk/consult-copyrightexceptions.htm > . > > Museums interested in MDA's work on Copyright can download a copy of > the Intellectual Property Manifesto at > www.collectionslink.org.uk/get_to_grips_with_copyright > . > > > ----------------------------------------------- > > Amalyah Keshet > Chair, MCN IP SIG > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 08:58:11 -0400 > From: Robin White <robin at mediacombo.net> > Subject: [MCN-L] re desktop applications and Susan's idea for > conference round up > To: mcn-l at mcn.edu > Message-ID: <98C281E2-F77B-4349-B175-89663D50EE25 at mediacombo.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes > > Thank you to Mark Paradis and Ari for your thoughtful suggestions. We > can't use a web interface here - the park only has dial up > connections! > > Susan, > I'd love to hear about SXSWi, Webwise and ASTC for sure. > > Best, > > Robin > > Robin White Owen > Web 2.0 Strategy & Implementation > M: 917/407-7641 > T: 646/472-5145 > E: robin at mediacombo.net > www.mediacombo.net > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:23:49 -0400 > From: Ari Davidow <aridavidow at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MCN-L] re desktop applications and Susan's idea for > conference round up > To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <mcn-l at mcn.edu> > Message-ID: > <747cfaf50903220823m2e6893daufcf0dd15583ef145 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Robin, > > There is nothing to stop you from running a local web server, on the > computer that your visitors will be using at the park. You could, at > your discretion, mirror new daily content overnight to a site more > easily accessible, but that may not be the point. > > I have Apache (as one example) and a database (MySQL) running on my > laptop all the time as part of my personal development environment so > that I don't need to be on the Internet to work on web issues. No > reason not to take advantage of the plethora of web technology > available and set up a similar local solution for your visitors. > > ari > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Robin White <robin at mediacombo.net> > wrote: >> Thank you to Mark Paradis and Ari for your thoughtful suggestions. We >> can't use a web interface here - the park only has dial up >> connections! >> >> Susan, >> I'd love to hear about SXSWi, Webwise and ASTC for sure. >> >> Best, >> >> Robin >> >> Robin White Owen >> Web 2.0 Strategy & Implementation >> M: 917/407-7641 >> T: 646/472-5145 >> E: robin at mediacombo.net >> www.mediacombo.net >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum >> Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) >> >> To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu >> >> To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >> http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >> >> The MCN-L archives can be found at: >> http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ >> > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mcn-l mailing list > mcn-l at mcn.edu > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > End of mcn-l Digest, Vol 42, Issue 19 > ************************************* Robin White Owen Web 2.0 Strategy & Implementation M: 917/407-7641 T: 646/472-5145 E: robin at mediacombo.net www.mediacombo.net
