Mia
You could also contact Nick Wyatt, the rare books librarian at the
Science Museum Library. He did the data mapping schema for our
NOF-funded Ingenious Project which took in data from my picture library
database, MultiMimsy, IBase and the Library system.
best wishes
Angela Murphy
(as below and also Project Manager, Courtauld Images at the Courtauld
Institute)
Angela Murphy (aka Bailey)
The Image Business
21 Leamington Road Villas
London W11 1HS
Tel: +44-(0)20-77274920
Mobile: +44-(0)7973-820020
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Project Management
Image Library and Digitisation Consultancy
Image Research and Rights Clearance
On 4 May 2005, at 09:12, Claire Hudson wrote:
> Dear Mia
> Have you approached the ILRT at Bristol University
> ?http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/
> They did a lot of mapping and migration for our Backstage project.
> This was from various formats and systems into the RSLP Collection
> Description schema and into ISAD(G) but they have a lot of experience
> in
> data migration generally.
> Best wishes,
>
>
> Claire Hudson
> Head of Information & Collections Management
> Theatre Museum
> 1E Tavistock Street
> London WC2E 7PR
> Tel: +44 (0)207 943 4720
> Fax: +44 (0)207 943 4777
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
>>>> [log in to unmask] 03/05/2005 17:19:03 >>>
> Dear all,
>
> We are involved in a major digitisation project titled Exploring 20th
> Century London. This is an attempt to integrate the collections
> databases of four museums across London, and then make this aggregated
> data available to search on a website.
>
> We have looked at different methods of sharing data - Z39.50, OAI etc
> and have decided to go with the OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative -
> Protocol for metadata harvesting - http://www.openarchives.org/).
>
> In order for the Museum of London to contribute records to the project,
> we need to export data out of Multi MIMSY, using an agreed schema. At
> the moment we intend to use an extension of the DC.Culture schema.
>
> We also need to be able to export records from AdLib, MUSIMS and CALM.
>
> Does anyone have any experience working with OAI or other XML-based
> exports from collections databases?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mia
>
>
> Mia Ridge
> Database Developer, Museum Systems Team
> Museum of London Group
> Mortimer Wheeler House
> 46 Eagle Wharf Road
> London. N1 7ED
> Tel: 020 7410 2205
> Fax: 020 7410 2201
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