We're actually just running chrome in kiosk mode with a few slight
modifications (i.e. make the preferences read-only so it won't complain
about opening last tabs, etc). We can get away with this, I think, because
we don't have a keyboard. The touchscreen keyboard has been disabled, and
I've spent
Apologies for the cross-posting.
Hi Everyone,
An idea of digitizing all of our exhibition catalogs has been thrown on the
table. Has anyone done this before? What were the copyright/logistical
challenges? The ideal would be to put the catalogs online eventually. Any
advice or suggestions
You might look at the work done by CIMI project with MCN in the past.? And I am
sure you will get other suggestions.
Kathy
- Original Message -
From: Sara Patrello spatre...@uchicago.edu
To: Museum Computer Network Listserv mcn-l at mcn.edu
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013
You may want to look at what LACMA has done with their Reading Room project.
An overview is at their blog:
http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/introducing-the-reading-room/
The link to the Reading Room in the blog post is not current. Find the Reading
Room here:
(With apologies to the ImageMuse members for the cross posting):
When we started looking into digitizing our exhibition catalogs, we
discovered that a large number of them had already been digitized as
part of the Google Books project and were up
on the Hathi Trust website. We released most of
