IP SIG: Google, Larry Lessig, and Tony Soprano

2005-10-26 Thread amalyah keshet
http://www.corante.com/copyfight/ "...here's a snippet from a forthcoming Wired Magazine piece by Larry Lessig, courtesy of the Pho list (sorry there's no link; the article's evidently not online yet) : Google creates value -- a lot of it -- by indexing existing content. But when it comes to b

Library of public domain books preview

2005-10-26 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Library of public domain books preview -- MSFT will add 150k titles in 06 The Open Content Alliance is scanning in hundreds of thousands of public-domain books. According to Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle, "At an Internet Archive event in San Francisco tonight 14 libraries and MSN

MCN Silent Auction 2005 next week!

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Lancefield
Hi everyone, With MCN 2005 coming up next week, our Silent Auction is on the horizon--so it's time for one last email pitch about the joys of donating and bidding! The auction benefits our nonprofit organization of professionals dedicated to using technology to serve our institutions' cultur

Rép. : Museum websites in the life of the visitor

2005-10-26 Thread André-Claude Potvin

SM SIG: Small Museums SIG Meeting

2005-10-26 Thread Farrell, David
Good Morning Just a reminder to those who will be attending next week's MCN Conference in Boston that the second meeting of the Small Museum SIG will take place on the Thursday of the at 3:00. The meeting is open to any MCN member who is either associated with a small or medium sized museum, galle