Hi.
I am similarly inclined, and in fact started to set something
up a couple of months ago. I got some positive replies but then
got bogged down in term-time duties, which all finish at the end
of this month. So I was about to restart then.
So maybe we could join forces?
Robert Zimmer
Quoting Mike Lowndes <[log in to unmask]>:
> Hi Sue,
> Following Museums and the Web 2001 I feel that the time is right to
> start a focus group for UK Museum web people. I first tried this 2 years
> ago (MuseWeb) but it did not build into anything as it was 'stand
> alone'. I now feel that the best way to get such a forum together would
> be to 'attach' it to an exisiting group, and MCG seems the most
> appropriate. I chatted to Fiona about this and she seemed to agree. I
> propose that we announce a 'round table' discussion during or after MCG
> with regard to setting up a meting of interested parties and to find out
> what people would want from such a group: eg bi monthly talks etc.
>
> I feel that this would also raise awareness among web related staff at
> Museums: they often are not aware of the Group's existance!
>
> Do you like the general idea?
> cheers
> Mike, Web Manager, NHM.
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