Re: Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure

2004-06-21 Thread David Green
Jennifer: You're right, the fragment I forwarded did represent museums as victim rather than as active agent with much to offer in partnership. Although there was no testimony from museums reps at the New York meeting this past Saturday, there was some interest and, from the audience, some

Re: Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure

2004-06-17 Thread J. Trant
David and Len (and others), I also found it a bit disconcerting how little the state of the art in museum information standards and practices in the museum field was reflected in the testimony that was forwarded. Off the top of my head: In terms of standards ... The CIDOC Relational Data

Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure

2004-06-16 Thread David Green
Readers might be interested in the progress of the Commission on Cyberinfrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) http://www.acls.org/cyberinfrastructure/cyber.htm>. The Commission is a humanities response to the

Re: Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure

2004-06-16 Thread David Green
x-tad-biggerSubject:/x-tad-biggerx-tad-bigger Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure/x-tad-bigger   Readers might be interested in the progress of the Commission on Cyberinfrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) http

Re: Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure

2004-06-16 Thread Leonard Steinbach
Yes I meant to say that there are NO Museum leaders among -Original Message- From: David Green [mailto:red...@mac.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 4:28 PM To: mcn_mc...@listserver.americaneagle.com Subject: Re: Museums and Humanities Cyberinfrastructure It is also