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Got Subjects?

November 29, 2005June 20, 2017 - by Günter Waibel - 8 Comments.

In the wake of a great conference in Boston, the listserv [link to sign-up – sorry, no archive!] of the Museum Computer Network (MCN-L) has been teeming with stimulating discussion. …

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Archives and Special Collections / Renovating Descriptive Practice / Searching

Watch this space: ArchiveGrid is coming to town

November 19, 2005January 11, 2006 - by Merrilee Proffitt - 1 Comment

Archivists and researchers will be interested to know that the refashioned Archival Resources will make its debut in early 2006 as ArchiveGrid.org. RLG has long been supportive of the unique …

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Digital Preservation / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Clay Shirky @ Long Now, and Flickr rant

November 17, 2005November 17, 2005 - by Merrilee Proffitt - 4 Comments.

I attended Clay Shirky’s talk part of the Long Now’s Seminars on Long Term Thinking (or SALT) series. The talk was well attended (at least 200 people), and the crowd …

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Digital Preservation / Museums / Renovating Descriptive Practice

Don’t quit your day-job!

November 16, 2005December 9, 2005 - by Günter Waibel

How can you possibly top the riveting reports on the >play Digital Media conference by Jim & Anne? Well, the blog has to go on, and while I can’t promise …

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Libraries / Renovating Descriptive Practice / Research Library Partnership

The more things change…

October 14, 2005September 12, 2014 - by Jim Michalko

Today is the last day at RLG for one of the community’s best advocates and long-time leaders. Linda West, who has managed RLG’s Member Programs and Services for nearly a …

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Renovating Descriptive Practice / Visual Resources

you’re so not a book

September 9, 2005September 9, 2005 - by Günter Waibel

As a “friend of UCAI,” I was recently informed that the project to create a Union Catalog of Art Images won’t continue past its research and development stage to spawn …

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…and metadata for all.

August 2, 2005October 4, 2005 - by Günter Waibel - 1 Comment

As our Forum speakers re-iterated time and again, our audiences don’t care whether an item is in a library, an archive or a museum – what they do care about …

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