[MCN-L] OCR Software

On behalf of Kate Blanch From: Kate Blanch kblanch at thewalters.org Date: October 18, 2010 9:05:21 AM CDT To: mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: RE: OCR Software Hi all, I?m seeking recommendations for OCR software that colleagues have had had good luck with. We are seeking to use OCR

[MCN-L] MCN-L Content Filtering

also welcome any feedback that I can pass along to the MCN Electronic Services Committee about current and future needs of the MCN-L community. Cheers, Richard Urban MCN-L Listmanager rjurban at illinois.edu

[MCN-L] IP SIG: FW: Webcast of Daniel Gervais TRIPS 3.0 Lecture

From: akeshet at imj.org.il Date: October 23, 2008 4:56:18 AM CDT To: Museum Computer Network Listserv mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: IP SIG: FW: Webcast of Daniel Gervais TRIPS 3.0 Lecture Washington College of Law, American University, supports two important programs: the Program on

[MCN-L] Archive materials - image sizes?

Ahh yes the magic number of DPI Here's a few other considerations to add to the mix. Resolution should also be tied to the details in the thing being scanned. For Microfilming documents, a quality scale was developed to ensure that items were captured at the proper level. The UIUC

[MCN-L] DRHA 2007 call for proposals

DRHA2007 at Dartington - http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha07 CALL FOR PROPOSALS doing digital: using digital resources in the arts and humanities Bringing together creators, practitioners, users, distributors, and custodians of Digital Resources in the Arts and Humanities Over the last

[MCN-L] Museum Games: From the Gallery to My Hard-drive

end up? I'd also point museum game developers to the Values at Play/Social Impact Game Contest 2007 that just opened up this week. ( http:// valuesatplay.org/ and http://www.socialimpactgames.com/)Surely there are some museum games that qualify. Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate

[MCN-L] The Case of the Missing MCN-L Posts

, please contact me directly. If possible include the subject of the post and the date/time that it was sent. If you're missing posts, let me know where the holes are. ;) Thanks, Richard Urban MCN-L List manager rjurban at illinois.edu

[MCN-L] The Case of the Missing MCN-L Posts

fairly frequently, and have checked by spam gateway to ensure that it's not getting held up there... Wondering if others are experiencing the same? Rob -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Urban Sent: Tuesday

[MCN-L] Testing: Is this thing on?

No messages have appeared on the list since March 6. Is there a problem here? Richard

[MCN-L] Fwd: Your Webinar Invitation: Join us for Museums and the Digital Age

From: Maxwell, Michelle michelle-maxwell at utulsa.edu Date: March 11, 2011 10:40:27 AM CST To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Subject: Your Webinar Invitation: Join us for Museums and the Digital Age Good morning~ Below is an invitation to our next webinar. If you would rather not

[MCN-L] Fwd: Google Books Settlement Rejected

Begin forwarded message: From: Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il] akeshet at imj.org.il Date: March 23, 2011 1:27:08 AM CDT To: mcn-l at mcn.edu mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: Google Books Settlement Rejected Saying the deal went ?too far,? a federal judge Tuesday rejected Google?s

[MCN-L] MCN needs your help with a matching donation from Gallery Systems

== on behalf of Info at mcn.edu == Dear MCN Community, We need your help. MCN is here to support museum information and technology professionals and the greater community by providing a variety of resources and opportunities to explore new technologies and best practices in the field. Many

[MCN-L] MCN 2008 - Calendar Panel

, state tourism bureaus or other marketing venues? Cheers, Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] MCN 2008 - The Tech Savvy Board

More pot stirring... During the reception at MCN 2007 I had a conversation with someone (who's card is somewhere in that stack on the dresser) about the involvement of board members in setting technology priorities. Playing off Nik's excellent session that brought directors and IT

[MCN-L] Webcasts from Building Effective Virtual Organizations Workshop

Begin forwarded message: From: Clifford Lynch cliff at cni.org Date: February 5, 2008 8:56:00 AM CST To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition CNI-ANNOUNCE at cni.org Subject: [CNI-ANNOUNCE] Webcasts from Building Effective Virtual Organizations Workshop Reply-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News

[MCN-L] Web-hosted calendar

Hi all, I found this conversation very interesting, because it follows along the same tracks that many MCN-L threads go for recommending a particular piece of software/service. I was just wondering whether anyone had drawn up requirements before selecting a calendar system. This is a

[MCN-L] Technologists in SEMC area

neighborhood. Cheers, Richard Urban rjurban at illinois.edu On Aug 25, 2008, at 11:38 AM, Misunas, Marla wrote: Hi Heather Marie, Although we don't have a large number of MCN members in that area I know there are some, and others who could/should be. Maybe you can start the recruitment efforts

[MCN-L] Fwd: PastPerfect Software: Employment Opportunity

Apologies for any cross-posting. Begin forwarded message: From: Brian L. Gomez brian at MUSEUMSOFTWARE.COM Date: July 31, 2008 2:18:04 PM CDT To: RCAAM at SI-LISTSERV.SI.EDU Subject: PastPerfect Software: Employment Opportunity Reply-To: Registrars Committee of the AAM RCAAM at

[MCN-L] MARC record conversion into Excel or CSV?

). I'm tempted to ask for a sample of MARC in Word just to see it. Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu On Mar 21, 2007, at 3:13 PM, Perian Sully wrote: Hi all: So the pressure is on to import a bunch of MARC records (in Word) into our shiny new CMS (EMu). I need to convert the MARC Word

[MCN-L] MARC record conversion into Excel or CSV?

). I'm tempted to ask for a sample of MARC in Word just to see it. Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu On Mar 21, 2007, at 3:13 PM, Perian Sully wrote: Hi all: So the pressure is on to import a bunch of MARC records (in Word) into our shiny new CMS (EMu). I need to convert the MARC Word

[MCN-L] Fwd: June Online Seminars: eNews, Databases, Content Management

Thought this might be of interest to some folks here. Richard Begin forwarded message: From: Idealware laura at idealware.org Date: June 5, 2007 11:49:11 AM CDT To: musebrarian at gmail.com Subject: June Online Seminars: eNews, Databases, Content Management Reply-To: laura at

[MCN-L] IP SIG: LACMA's Magritte exhibit: This is not fair use

LACMA's Magritte exhibit: This is not fair use http://www.boingboing.net/2007/01/21/lacmas_magritte_exhi.html Anyone from LACMA have a comment?

[MCN-L] ICS-FORTH Workshop on limits of global models for cultural content

Call for Participation Workshop on Exploring the limits of global models for integration and use of historical and scientific information October 23-24 2006 ICS-FORTH, Heraklion,

[MCN-L] Content Management Systems

of the audience. Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu On Sep 29, 2006, at 9:23 AM, Jim Ketterer wrote: We are looking into moving all or parts of our website to a CMS and I was wondering if anyone has done a survey recently of the experiences of museums/cultural institutions that have been down this road

[MCN-L] MCN 2006- Earlybird Registration Deadline 9/30

Register Now for MCN's 34th Annual Meeting Pasadena, CA November 8-11 Early Bird Deadline is September 30 - Tomorrow!! Here is just a sample of what's in store at this year's conference: Searching for Fair Use: How Google's Copyright Battles Will Affect Access to Assets Sponsored by the

[MCN-L] CSCW in Museums

? Using IM to keep in touch with team members for rapidly evolving plans? Thanks, Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.inherentvice.net

[MCN-L] Hello World HTML

This is a test of the MCN-L Listserv using Rich Text Message Format. If this were a real message something more interesting would be here. If you do not wish to receive test messages please contact rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] Hello World HTML 2

On May 23, 2006, at 8:59 PM, Richard Urban wrote: This is a test of the MCN-L Listserv using Rich Text Message Format. If this were a real message something more interesting would be here. If you do not wish to receive test messages please contact rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] Hello World - Attachment Test

This is yet another test of MCN-L including an attachment .

[MCN-L] Hello World Attachment Test 2

Well that didn't work h Trying again. Hope you're all having a good morning. -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: mcn_logo.gif Type: image/gif Size: 831 bytes Desc: not available URL:

[MCN-L] MCN Test - New MIME Filter 0

Testing changes to MIME Filters for HTML and unwanted attachments, plain text-dumb down.

[MCN-L] MCN-L New MIME FIlter 2

Evil attachment test. -- next part -- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: testAttachment.txt URL: http://mcn.edu/pipermail/mcn-l/attachments/20060530/402a02c7/attachment.txt

[MCN-L] Fwd: MIME Filter - PDF 3

Begin forwarded message: From: Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu Date: May 30, 2006 4:50:44 PM CDT To: mcn-l at toronto.mediatrope.com Subject: MIME Filter - PDF 2 -- next part --

[MCN-L] Testing MCN-L at mcn.edu

This is a test and only a test of the MCN-L listserv after the switch to mcn.edu.

[MCN-L] Testing mcn.edu as preferred host.

This message tests a change in preferred host name to mcn.edu. Testing to see how variables in the footer change. -R

[MCN-L] MCN-L List Administration

infrastructure. I share Marla's enthusiasm in welcoming you back and look forward to the return of the informative conversations about museum technologies. Richard Urban MCN Board MCN-L List Manager rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.mcn.edu

[MCN-L] MCN 2006 - Access to Assets - Preliminary Program Available

The 34th Annual Museum Computer Network Conference Access to Assets: Return on Investment November 8-11, 2006 Pasadena, CA http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/ At MCN 2006 in Pasadena, we will explore ways we?ve found to demonstrate useful, successful methods for accessing technology; we?ll share

[MCN-L] FW: Can a CIS be a DAMS too?

. Is there another way you can share this (or e-mail me directly). Cheers, Richard Urban ECHO DEPository Project University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign http://ndiipp.uiuc.edu rjurban at uiuc.edu On Jun 27, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Nilsen, Dianne wrote: _ From: Nilsen, Dianne Sent

[MCN-L] FW: Can a CIS be a DAMS too?

systems that allow interaction between different functions. Cheers, Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu On Jun 27, 2006, at 4:41 PM, Morgan, Matt wrote: One problem that museums sometimes face in making this decision is that collections systems are object-related, while museums typically

[MCN-L] Digitization Fundamentals Workshop

DIGITIZATION FUNDAMENTALS WORKSHOP REGISTRATION August 3 4, 2006 The Illinois Digitization Institute will be offering cultural heritage institutions a two-day workshop on digital imaging at the Illinois State Library in Springfield, Illinois on August 3 - 4, 2006. This workshop will

[MCN-L] MCN-L Feedback

a happy Independence weekend, and to our Canadian friends, Happy Canada Day! Richard Urban MCN-L List Manager rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] Testing new footer

There should be a new footer below

[MCN-L] wikis

.Mediawiki is free and open-source, Confluence offers a free community license for non-profits (http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/pricing.jsp#nonprofit ). Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

[MCN-L] Metadata for You Me Workshops

/projects/mym/scholarships.html) to find out if you qualify. Richard Urban Metadata for You Me http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/mym/ rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] Fwd: AAM Podcasts Anyone?

Begin forwarded message: From: Greg Stevens gstevens at aam-us.org Date: February 23, 2010 2:12:46 PM CST To: Greg Stevens gstevens at aam-us.org Cc: Stephanie Fitzwater sfitzwater at aam-us.org Subject: AAM Podcasts Anyone? Dear Colleagues, AAM is currently working on developing an

[MCN-L] Repository of Collections Management related materials

somewhere after ceasing operation? Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at illinois.edu http://www.richardurban.net On Mar 4, 2010, at 7:46 AM, Robert A. Baron wrote: Dear MCN, I seem to recall

[MCN-L] Space still available in Publishing and Using Linked Open Data course at Digital Humanities Winter Institute

(http://mith.umd.edu/dhwi/) will be offering a course devoted to Publishing and Using Linked Open Data led by Richard Urban, Assistant Professor, Florida State University College of Communication and Information. The publication of structured knowledge representations and open data on the Web opens

[MCN-L] move to Google Apps

Begin forwarded message: From: Marylee McInnes Marylee at museumfoundation.org Date: January 4, 2011 2:21:38 PM CST To: mcn-l at mcn.edu mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: move to Google Apps Has anyone switched to Google for email and apps? We?re considering options for a cloud hosted email

[MCN-L] Fwd: Call for Use Cases: Social uses and other new uses of Library Linked Data - from W3C Library Linked Data Incubator Group

Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: public-lod at w3.org From: Jodi Schneider jodi.schneider at deri.org Date: January 19, 2011 2:00:46 AM CST To: List for Working Group on Open Bibliographic Data open-bibliography at lists.okfn.org, public-xg-socialweb at w3.org, public-lod at w3.org

[MCN-L] Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museums Summit

Applications are now open for Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museum Summit Jun 2-3, 2011, SF. http://bit.ly/lodlam-app More about this on their About page http://lod-lam.net/summit/about/ Richard Urban, Doctoral Candidate Graduate School of Library Information Science University

[MCN-L] IT SIG - MCN conference 2011

Hi Janice, Regarding what to do with all those great ideas, it seems as though the 2011 committee has started a wiki page to gather ideas. http://mcn2010.pbworks.com/w/page/31852717/2011-Conference-Ideas Richard Urban rjurban at illinois.edu On Nov 4, 2010, at 11:13 AM, Janice wrote: Great

[MCN-L] Testing - Please Ignore

Is this thing on? clunk clunk.

[MCN-L] We're Baaaaack

://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/). Also feel free to e-mail mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu for any other questions. Richard Urban rjurban at illinois.edu

[MCN-L] What do you know about Freebase/Refine?

very quickly to my post. Cheers, Richard Urban, Doctoral Candidate Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at illinois.edu http://www.richardurban.net On Nov 22, 2010, at 9:07 AM, Robin White Owen wrote: Hi all, I posted

[MCN-L] MCN 2010 Proposals: Deadline extended to 19 May 2010

By popular demand, we are extending the MCN 2010 paper proposal deadline until Wednesday, 19 May! Lots of great ideas have come in already, but also several that need a bit more time to submit - so we are extending the deadline because we want them all! Visit http://www.mcn.edu/

[MCN-L] Fwd: Gilcrease Webinar Invite

Begin forwarded message: From: Maxwell, Michelle michelle-maxwell at utulsa.edu Date: May 27, 2010 12:55:56 PM CDT To: Richard Urban rjurban at illinois.edu Subject: Gilcrease Webinar Invite - Thanks, Richard! Gilcrease Museum and the University of Tulsa invite you to join us

[MCN-L] Testing: Please Ignore

Hello World

[MCN-L] Fwd: Invitation: CHIN Symposium 2010 RCIP

From: dany.vallerand at pch.gc.ca Date: January 13, 2010 9:38:35 AM CST Subject: Invitation: CHIN Symposium 2010 RCIP English message follows. Le Symposium sur le patrimoine num?rique 2010 pr?sent? par le R?seau canadien d?information sur le patrimoine Tisser des liens : mus?es,

[MCN-L] Registration Now Open for AASLH 2010 Online Conference

From: Terry Jackson jackson at aaslh.org Date: August 3, 2010 12:09:00 PM CDT To: Terry Jackson jackson at aaslh.org Subject: Registration Now Open for AASLH 2010 Online Conference AASLH is offering great professional training for one low cost. We have selected six of our best sessions

[MCN-L] First EUscreen International Conference on Content Selection Policy and Contextualisation

Begin forwarded message: From: Wietske van den Heuvel wvdheuvel at beeldengeluid.nl Date: August 25, 2010 7:01:20 AM CDT To: mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: First EUscreen International Conference on Content Selection Policy and Contextualisation First EUscreen International Conference on

[MCN-L] rss feeds today

Hi Ari, This is just my personal opinion, but may be informative. I do most of my blog reading these days in little snippets of off-time via my iPhone, while on or waiting for the bus, etc.What I've noticed is that I tend to stick to blogs with complete texts on my iPhone and save blogs

[MCN-L] Ooops...Fixed

Hi everyone, Apologies for the multiple messages from a runaway auto-responder. I've placed Kate's account on hold for the moment. If you have any questions or comments for MCN-L administrators you can always reach us by e-mailing mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu Richard Urban rjurban

[MCN-L] MW2009 Roomates?

will be extra tight this year what can MCN do to help facilitate sharing costs? Cheers, Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://isrl.uiuc.edu/~rjurban

[MCN-L] Bibliography of Children's Books in Museums

for the review of children's books and may offer up existing bibliographies and or reviews. The entire Bulletin archive is now online at http://is.gd/1sy1U Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban

[MCN-L] Correlation between online/physical visitation

Begin forwarded message: Hello all, We are preparing a grant for a comprehensive website redesign and I am turning to you, colleagues, for help. I am trying to find evidence that suggests a direct correlation between online visitation and physical visitation?specifically relevant to

[MCN-L] Fwd: Free Webcast: Gaming the Future of Museums

Begin forwarded message: From: Guzel duChateau amberpetrified at gmail.com Date: January 16, 2009 9:51:08 AM CST To: aamemp at googlegroups.com Subject: [EMP] Free Webcast: Gaming the Future of Museums Dear Colleagues, Are you ready for the future? The world is changing at a rapid pace,

[MCN-L] The IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf - Third and Final Round

From: Terry Jackson jackson at aaslh.org Date: January 16, 2009 3:37:46 PM CST To: mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: The IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf - Third and Final Round Bookshelf Application Period Now Open 1,000 FREE Sets of theIMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelfto be

[MCN-L] Form submission software and time-lapse video

Begin forwarded message: Hello MCN-L, I have a couple unrelated questions I would like to throw out to the List. First, we in the Photo Department at VMFA are looking for some sort of form submission solution. Currently, requests for photography from the museum staff come to us on

[MCN-L] Armchair Delegates Unite!

the conference - how could we experiment with organizing our own ad-hoc virtual confab this year? Richard Urban rjurban at illinois.edu

[MCN-L] Engaging community in exhibitions

Emma, Take a look at the work that the Center for History New Media has done, esp. the 9/11 Archive and the Hurricane Digital Memory Project. Both of these are examples of what Richard Smith suggested. They also produced Digital history: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving and Presenting

[MCN-L] Fwd: SAA Leland Award Request

Begin forwarded message: -Original Message- From: Stankrauff, Alison Harper [mailto:astankra at iusb.edu] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 11:07 AM To: info at mcn.edu Subject: SAA Leland Award Request Dear Museum Computer Network ? The Society of American Archivists annual

[MCN-L] Converting Cassettes to Digital

Heather, Take a look at the Sound Model project from the Collaborative Digitization Program. http://www.bcr.org/cdp/projects/soundmodel/index.html This is somewhat out of date, but should give you a good start. Richard rjurban at illinois.edu On Nov 17, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Heather Marie Wells

[MCN-L] IPSIG: Center for Intellectual Property Symposium 2008

Begin forwarded message: From: Olga Francois OFrancois at umuc.edu Date: May 20, 2008 3:13:13 PM CDT Greetings, For those who are interested in participating in the symposium, but are not able to travel, the Center for Intellectual Property is pleased to offer two online opportunities

[MCN-L] MCN Membership Campaign

membership category please visit: http://www.mcn.edu/join/index.asp?subkey=2042 We look forward to seeing everyone in Washington, D.C. this fall for our 36th Annual Conference Let's Do I.T. Right! Richard Urban Membership Chair Museum Computer Network http://www.mcn.edu * MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA For MCN

[MCN-L] Fwd: Technical Writer Recommendations?

On behalf of Scott Sayre, who's having some trouble posting. Please contact him directly with questions. Hi Gang- The Walker and Minneapolis Institute of Arts ArtsConnectEd team is looking for recommendations for technical writers with experience writing onscreen instructions and help

[MCN-L] Fwd: DigCCurr2009 Draft Program Up Registration

Begin forwarded message: From: Helen Tibbo tibbo at EMAIL.UNC.EDU Date: December 28, 2008 5:41:04 PM CST Subject: [MUSEUM-L] DigCCurr2009 Draft Program Up Registration Apologies for Cross-Posting DigCCurr 2009: Digital Curation Practice, Promise and Prospects

[MCN-L] Metadata for You Me - Scholarship Deadline Extended

available for the following upcoming workshops: Online: May 5 - June 13, 2008 Onsite: June 24 June 25, 2008 - INCOLSA, Indianapolis, IN Online: July 7- August 15 JUST ADDED: Onsite: July 18, 2008 Stanford University Register online at: http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/ Richard Urban

[MCN-L] Conceptual Reference Model Tutorial - Aukland, NZ

Hello, Martin Doer, Institute of Computer Science for Research Technology - Hellas (FORTH), will be offering a tutorial on the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model at the 26th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2007). Aukland, New Zealand November 5, 2007

[MCN-L] MCN on Facebook

Are you on Facebook? Come join the MCN Group! http://tinyurl.com/yvf9be If not what social networking sites do you actively participate in? Where should MCN be? Richard Urban, Doctoral Student Graduate School of Library Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban

[MCN-L] MCN Wants You!

development and member outreach efforts. If you are interested in participating in the Membership Committee please contact Richard Urban (rjurban at uiuc.edu * Silent Auction Chair The Silient Auction Chair works

[MCN-L] Online backup/storage

Hi Ari, Sorry you won't make it to Chicago. I've been wondering about this myself after a recent round of discussion on the RCAAM list - they were debating the need for hard copy of collections records. Many of the pro-paper set pointed to the easy loss of computer data during

[MCN-L] CFP: HASTAC International Conference

*Electronic Techtonics: Thinking at the Interface* * * *HASTAC International Conference* *April 19-21, 2007* *www.hastac.org* We are now soliciting papers and panel proposals for Electronic Techtonics: Thinking at the Interface, the first international conference of HASTAC (haystack:

[MCN-L] Are there any real-life museums on Second Life?

in the audience in Pasadena! Richard Urban Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.inherentvice.net -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Swiader, Larry

[MCN-L] Are there any real-life museums on Second Life?

: http://www.gamesforchange.org/conference/2006/program.asp Beth -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Urban Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 4:44 PM To: 'Museum Computer Network Listserv' Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Are there any real-life

[MCN-L] Are there any real-life museums on Second Life?

, exhibitions, traffic flow, and visitor experience translates into these environments. More to come. Richard Urban Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.inherentvice.net On Jul 12, 2006, at 3:13 PM, amalyah

[MCN-L] Museums in Second Life Group

a meeting in Second Life for us to meet, greet and discuss what we can do. If you are interested in joining us, send me an e-mail with the days and times that would be convenient (.e.g Wed. nights CST are good for me) and your SL alias. Cheers, Richard Urban rjurban at uiuc.edu

[MCN-L] Preserving Creative America

(e.g. the digital equivalent of a printer using acid-free paper). Richard Urban Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.inherentvice.net

[MCN-L] Workshops on Curating New media Art

FYI Dear Bay-area contacts, CRUMB, the resource for those who show new media art, are running some workshops as part of the ISEA festival (http://01sj.org/). The 'Crisis to Bliss' workshops feature fabulous workshop leaders including British net artists Thomson and Craighead, and Saul

[MCN-L] Archival Audio Standards and Best Practices

Jen, Take a look at the CDP's Digital Audio Best Practices: http://www.cdpheritage.org/digital/audio/documents/CDPDABP_1-2.pdf Richard Urban Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign rjurban at uiuc.edu http://www.inherentvice.net On Aug 1

[MCN-L] Facial recognition technology and photos

Hi Ellice, Have you seen Tim Sherrat's work on Invisible Australia? http://discontents.com.au/the-real-face-of-white-australia/ There's some code that will extract faces out of the photographs available at: https://github.com/wragge/Facial-detection Richard J. Urban, Assistant Professor

[MCN-L] LODLAM Patterns - Call for Participation

We invite you to join a collaborative effort to identify design patterns for Linked Data in Libraries, Archives, and Museums (LODLAM). A LODLAM design pattern identifies common problems, solutions, and examples found in current LAM metadata standards and emerging Linked Data approaches.

[MCN-L] Apps for volunteer management

Hi everyone, A student of mine is looking for a tablet-based solution for managing volunteers and guest visitors check-ins at their museum. I've googled up a few examples, but I'd be interested to hear how people handle this at their instution. Thanks, Richard J. Urban, Assistant Professor

[MCN-L] FW: Soliciting Terms for Nomenclature 4.0

Hi John, I'll second Richard Light's comments that thinking about a roadmap that brings Nomenclature into the Linked Data fold would be a worthwhile effort. I'd certainly be up for a conversation about this with the Nomenclature Task Force, if they're interested. Cheers, Richard J. Urban,

[CDP-News] Nancy Allen Appointed Interim Executive Director of theColorado Digitization Program

Title: Message Nancy Allen Appointed Interim Executive Director of the Colorado Digitization Program Download Press Release Denver, CO , November 25, 2003 ö Liz Bishoff, who has served as Executive Director of the Colorado Digitization Program (CDP)

CFP: MCN 2004 - Great Technology for Collections, Confluence, andCommunity

Title: Message 2004 Museum Computer Network Conference Call for ProposalsGreat Technology for Collections, Confluence, and Community Location: Minneapolis, MinnesotaMeeting Dates: November 10 ö 13, 2004Proposals Due: February 6, 2004 Dear Colleagues: The theme for the 2004 Conference is Great

Last call for comment on NISO Z39.87 Technical Metadata for Digital Still Images

___ This message is being cross-posted. Apologies for any duplication. - As most people know, NISO Z39.87 Technical Metadata for Digital Still Images held the status of Draft Standard for Trial Use through December 31,

Re: SIG for small museums?

Title: Message Hi all, I think a Small Museum SIG is a great idea. I'd suggest that it be a SIG focused on the "technology issues IN small/medium institutions" rather than limiting to "people FROM small/medium institutions." I think it could be a good forum to find out what the other SIGs

Position Announcement - Closing Deadline Extended

. Excellent interpersonal skills. Graduate degree appropriate for libraries or museums, such as MLS, Archival Management, or Museum Studies. ~~ Richard Urban Operations Coordinator Colorado Digitization Program http://www.cdpheritage.org rur...@du.edu (303) 871-2006

Call for Registration - MCN 2004

The Museum Computer Network is pleased to announce the availability of online registration for the 2004 MCN Conference - Great Technology for Confluence, Community and Collections. Register today to join us in Minneapolis on November 10-13, 2004. Early-bird registration discounts are available

Jill Koelling Appointed CDP Executive Director

Download the Press Release at: http://www.cdpheritage.org/about/news/director_2004-09-30.html Denver, CO, September 30, 2004 -- The Board of Directors of the Collaborative Digitization Program is pleased to announce the appointment of Jill Koelling as Executive Director effective October 18,

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