[MCN-L] two open positions in the Website Dept at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

We have two positions open in the Website Department at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. To apply, send resume and cover letter to employoppty at metmuseum.org, including the position title in the subject line. Or contact me by email, off-list, with questions. Thanks, Matt The

[MCN-L] DM Sig -- prints for condition checking

Hi Deb Our registrars still use prints for condition reports, but they are happy with the color ink jets that we provide. Similar to your situation, they mark them with circles and arrows and make notes regarding the details. As always, the veracity of any condition report is backed by the int

[MCN-L] DM Sig -- prints for condition checking

I'm curious about how people are handling the analog to digital change in terms of print output, specifically for the condition checking that registrars do. In the past, the registrar got a b/w glossy that was used for condition reporting -- they overlaid a clear sheet on the print and circled

[MCN-L] DM Sig -- prints for condition checking

Hi Deb, Our photo conservator also does condition reporting to that level of detail. She just starts with a high-quality digital image, marks the areas with condition issues on a separate layer in Photoshop, and saves the file as a .psd to save the layers. If the condition changes, she just adds

[MCN-L] Museum Information Management at UVic!

Please excuse cross postings. Join Scott Sayre and Kris Wetterlund - and colleagues from across North America and beyond - in this 6-day exploration of the strategic ways in which museum information can be organized, accessed and shared... MUSEUM INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Museums hold a wealth of d