[MCN-L] What is Web 2.0? Watch the video...

2007-02-05 Thread Diane M. Zorich
From the fresh + new blog (http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/dmsblog/), news about a short video by Michael Wesch, an anthropologist at Kansas State University, on what Web 2.0 is (titled Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us). Worth a look (it's less than five minutes long) because, as Seb

[MCN-L] programmer salaries (Ari Davidow)

2007-02-05 Thread Marjorie McLellan
It is a bit sad to be reminded again that the content is valued so little relative to the programming. However, I fear that in regards to programming, the axiom that you get what you pay for is correct. The one exception might be in providing such an exciting opportunity that folks consider

[MCN-L] conference presentations [faked-from]

2007-02-05 Thread Brenner, Peter
I would second Alan's request in light that the museum community often acquires digital files from each other for reproduction. A spec for printers might help facilitate consistent reproduction. Peter Brenner Supervising Photographer Los Angeles County Museum of Art 323_857_6090 pbrenner at

[MCN-L] conference presentations

2007-02-05 Thread Rob Lancefield
Hello Alan and everyone, Your timing is impeccable. I believe we'll be seeing an announcement today that will inform us all that proposal submissions are now being accepted. Please stay tuned! best to all, Rob At 10:45 AM -0500 2/5/07, Newman, Alan wrote: Rob, Is it too late to get on the

[MCN-L] CIDOC 2007 conference EN/FR call for paper

2007-02-05 Thread Misunas, Marla
Dear Christian-Emil and other CIDOCers out there, MCN has long admired your work and would certainly be interested in working more closely together. Our submission period for conference proposals has just opened, at http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/index.asp, for our conference which will be held

[MCN-L] CIDOC 2007 conference EN/FR call for paper

2007-02-05 Thread Holly Witchey
As program chair for 2007, do please keep me in the loop in any off-list conversations and decisions. Thanks Holly Witchey Director, New Media Initiatives The Cleveland Museum of Art 11150 East Blvd. Cleveland, Ohio 44106 Phone: 216-707-2653 Fax: 216-721-4176 Email: hwitchey at clevelandart.org

[MCN-L] Two Cat Digital is hiring

2007-02-05 Thread Howard Brainen
Two Cat Digital is a digital imaging consulting and production company working with clients in museums, libraries and archives around the world. The Digital Imaging Assistant supports both sides of the business. Includes working with clients by phone and email, inspecting incoming materials prior

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Collectanea!: Collected Perspectives On Copyright

2007-02-05 Thread Rob Lancefield
Hello all, From the CNI list (hope Amalyah isn't clicking Send right now, too): --- begin forwarded text --- To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition CNI-ANNOUNCE at cni.org Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 15:15:31 -0500 From: Joan K. Lippincott joan at cni.org Subject: [CNI-ANNOUNCE]

[MCN-L] MCN Call for Proposals

2007-02-05 Thread Museum Computer Network
Apologies for cross posting. Museum Computer Network (MCN) Call for Panels and Papers Building Content, Building Community: 40 Years of Museum Information and Technology Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza November 7?10, 2007 Chicago, Illinois Proposals accepted February 5 ? March 2, 2007 Click

[MCN-L] CCO web site

2007-02-05 Thread Elisa Lanzi
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce a new CCO website. http://www.vraweb.org/ccoweb/cco/index.html The first thing you will notice is that the CCO February 2005 draft is no longer posted. The Feb 2005 pdfs are out of date and superceded by the CCO print publication, now available from

[MCN-L] FW: New deadline for Papers and Invited Sessions Proposals

2007-02-05 Thread Misunas, Marla
Apologies for duplicate postings-- Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186 (voice) Check out SFMOMA Collections Online www.sfmoma.org __ President, Museum Computer Network