1. It's time for MCN 2013 in Montreal! (Museum Computer Network)

FYI for those interested in LOD, Getty vocabs, and VRA Core Best, Jan Begin forwarded message: > From: Susan Jane Williams <williams.susanjane@GMAIL.COM> > Date: November 18, 2013 2:14:41 PM PST > To: VRA-L@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: mcn-l Digest, Vol 99, Issue 14 > Reply-To: Visual Resources Association <VRA-L@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > > Thanks for the posts, Stephanie! > > FYI, The Blossoming of the Semantic Web: Linked Open Data and the American Art Collaborative > is featuring the same project that will be discussed at our own conference in Milwaukee! > > Session 11 > Brave New World Cataloging: Using RDF and Linked Open Data for the Semantic Web > Saturday, March 15 • 9:05am - 10:25am > > Georgina Goodlander from the Smithsonian will be describing the same project; in the same session Patricia Harpring will also be discussing the roll-out of LOD for the Getty vocabs. (Not to mention 2 other great speakers, Trish Rose-Sandler and Jeff Mixter, who has created a transform for RDF from VRA Core 4.) > It is a really important and great session and I hope people will be sure to stick around Saturday and attend! > Thanks again for both of your posts. > Cheers > Susan > > > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Stephanie Beene <sbeene@lclark.edu> wrote: > Hello VRA-L'ers! > > Second FW'ded message for the day -- and please excuse cross postings once again. :) > > Even if you're like me and not venturing up to Montreal for MCN, this is another very worthy conference chock full of crossover content with our profession. They will be livestreaming and content will be posted to YouTube - links are below. > > Here's the link to the program: > > http://wired.ivvy.com/event/MCN13/agenda > > Some of the sessions I'm excited about tuning into: > > Minimal Friction, Maximal Use: Optimizing Open Access Image Delivery > > The Blossoming of the Semantic Web: Linked Open Data and the American Art Collaborative > > Print Meet Digital, Digital Meet Print: A Matchmaking > > Solving a Pain in the Asset: New Approaches to Digital Asset Management > > After You've Opened Pandora's Box (report on openGLAM initative) > > And much, much more! > > Cheers from rainy Portland, OR! > ------------------------------------------------ > Stephanie Beene (MA and MSIS) > Visual Resources Coordinator > Lewis and Clark College > 0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd. > Portland, OR 97219-7899 > sbeene@lclark.edu > Phone: (503) 768-7387 > Fax: (503) 768-7282 > Visit us @: > http://library.lclark.edu/vrc -- Lewis & Clark's VRC's Website > http://accessceramics.org/ -- accessCeramics, a Contemporary Ceramics resource > https://library.lclark.edu/seniorprojects/, Lewis & Clark Senior Studio Art Digital Archive > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: <mcn-l-request@mcn.edu> > Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 4:00 AM > Subject: mcn-l Digest, Vol 99, Issue 14 > To: mcn-l@mcn.edu > > > Send mcn-l mailing list submissions to > mcn-l@mcn.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > mcn-l-request@mcn.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > mcn-l-owner@mcn.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. It's time for MCN 2013 in Montreal! (Museum Computer Network) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 11:01:17 -0500 > From: Museum Computer Network <musecompnet@gmail.com> > To: mcn-l@mcn.edu > Subject: [MCN-L] It's time for MCN 2013 in Montreal! > Message-ID: > <CAETFLOs8eAUyZ_AB=0MTT+btAHeQcSLM3fA+_FaTMX29zE302Q@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > The Museum Computer Network's 41st annual conference is ready to kick off > in Montreal, Canada this week, November 20-23. We have an outstanding > lineup of speakers and sessions, informal interactions, exhibitors, and > evening events including Ignite MCN. Whether you are coming to Montreal or > following from afar, please join us on Twitter using the #MCN2013 hashtag > to get in on all of the action. We've upped our video game this year and > will be live webcasting select sessions and making the other sessions > available on YouTube shortly after they occur. > > Coming to MCN 2013 in Montreal: > > - The full MCN 2013 program is available online at > http://mcn.edu/mcn2013and on Lanyrd.com: > http://lanyrd.com/2013/mcn2013/ > - Go Mobile! Use the Lanyrd mobile app and login to track sessions, connect > with attendees, and create your own schedule. Lanyrd mobile apps: > http://lanyrd.com/blog/2013/new-mobile/ > - Don?t miss the Opening Reception and Ignite MCN on Wednesday night at the > Virgin Mobile Corona Theatre: http://lanyrd.com/2013/mcn2013/scryyx/ > - If you're interested in joining a Special Interest Group (SIG), you can > meet members at the conference. List of SIGs: > http://www.mcn.edu/special-interest-groups > - Tweet! Join the backchannel conversation and share your conference > experience using #MCN2013 > - Follow us on Twitter @MuseumCN for the latest info and updates > - Coming to Montreal from outside Canada? You may want to check with your > cellular provider regarding international roaming charges. There will be > free Wi-Fi at the hotel conference venue. Remember to pack your passport. > - Conference hotel: Hyatt Regency Montreal 1255 Jeanne-Mance Montreal, > Quebec, Canada, H5B 1E5 Tel: +1 514 982 1234 - @HYATTREGENCYMTL on Twitter. > > Experience #MCN2013 anywhere: > > - Join the backchannel conversation on Twitter using #MCN2013 > - Watch live webcasts of these sessions on LiveStream: > http://lanyrd.com/2013/mcn2013/schedule/?q=webcast (Livestream link will > be shared soon) > - Check for recorded video of sessions on YouTube at > http://www.youtube.com/museumcn > - Follow us on Twitter @MuseumCN for the latest info and updates > > We look forward to seeing you in Montreal and connecting online. ? bient?t! > > -- > Museum Computer Network > Marketing Committee > musecompnet@gmail.com > @MuseumCN > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mcn-l mailing list > mcn-l@mcn.edu > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > End of mcn-l Digest, Vol 99, Issue 14 > ************************************* > > > > > -- > Susan Jane Williams > Independent Cataloging and Consulting Services > williams.susanjane@gmail.com > Phone: 812-272-1896