Sounds interesting, and I'd love to be there in person - haven't been to
York in years. I can get a train from London for £35 return, but seeing as
I'm currently funding all such activities out of my own pocket it'll have
to be a very early start or some bargain basement accommodation. Anyone
know of anywhere cheap to stay?
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James Morley
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On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Mia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> And maybe session chairs could take questions via twitter, and someone
> could live-blog or storify the talks? Or speakers could post their
> slides/notes beforehand?
>
> Cheers, Mia
>
> Sent from my handheld computing device
>
> On 2 May 2013, at 17:37, Richard Light <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > I think that a simple Twitter-based approach is as much as we can aspire
> to. We can invent a hashtag for the event, project the feed for that
> hashtag onto the wall, and delegate someone to watch the feed and raise
> issues which come in from outside. And of course tweet like mad from the
> meeting, so that everyone "outside" knows what we are discussing.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> > On 02/05/2013 17:12, Nick Poole wrote:
> >> Hi Linda,
> >>
> >> Many thanks for this. I don't honestly know - we can do the usual
> live-blogging/tweeting, and I'm very happy for people to participate
> remotely. If only we had a list of 1000 or so creative technologists who
> could suggest brilliant ways of bringing everyone together virtually...?
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >> Nick Poole
> >> Chief Executive Officer
> >> Collections Trust
> >>
> >> Insurance for Museums Conference 2013
> >> 25 April 2013 * British Library Conference Centre
> >> 2-3 July 2013, The Kia Oval
> >> www.openculture2013.org.uk
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Linked
> >> Join CT's Collections Management Group
> >>
> >> Visit Collections Trust online
> >> www.collectionstrust.org.uk
> >> www.collectionslink.org.uk
> >> www.culturegrid.org.uk
> >>
> >> Company Registration No: 1300565 Registered Charity No: 273984
> >> Registered Office: Collections Trust, WC 209, Natural History Museum,
> Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Linda Ellis
> >> Sent: 02 May 2013 16:34
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: FW: Invitation to register - Museum Informatics Day, 4th June,
> National Railway Museum, York
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >> This looks interesting but travel budgets being what they are (ie
> non-existent) I'm sure there will be a lot of people like me that probably
> won't be able to come.
> >>
> >> How will the discussions be disseminated to the wider community (will
> it be videoed or blogged?) and is ther anyway in this electronic era that
> those of us back in the office could participate - questions via Twitter or
> email??
> >>
> >> Best wishes
> >>
> >> Linda
> >> ________________________________________
> >> From: Museums Computer Group [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Nick
> Poole [[log in to unmask]]
> >> Sent: 02 May 2013 14:40
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Invitation to register - Museum Informatics Day, 4th June,
> National Railway Museum, York
> >>
> >> Dear MCG'ers,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> (this is a separate event from the 'Roadmap for Preservation' project
> which Gordon emailed about earlier)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Further to the recent discussion about 'COPE <
> http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/discover/sustaining-digital/1766-cope
> >>> ', CIDOC CRM and museum informatics in general, I am pleased to
> >> announce that bookings are now open for a one-day Museum Informatics
> Event, which will take place on the 4th June at the National Railway Museum
> in York, being organised jointly between the Collections Trust and the
> Museums Computer Group.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> You can register for the event via Collections Link at:
> >> http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/events/museum-informatics-event
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Attendance at the meeting is free, but please be aware that the
> Collections Trust is unable to pay for people's travel and accommodation
> (we'll pay for the sandwiches and fizzy pop!). Places are strictly limited
> (to 30 in total), so please do book asap and do let us know if you
> subsequently think you won't be able to make it.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> In terms of the agenda, we wanted to open this up to the MCG community
> to decide. Mia and I have discussed the following items for inclusion, but
> we would really welcome your thoughts, comments and suggestions on what we
> need to cover (bearing in mind that we have one day, and possibly the
> previous evening in the pub!). Please either share your views on the
> following on-list or drop me a line off-list if you're more comfortable
> with that.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> * Create Once, Publish Everywhere
> >>
> >> * Museum data standards and the CIDOC CRM
> >>
> >> * Integrated Knowledge & Information Management
> >>
> >> * Semantics, documentation and linked data
> >>
> >> * Metadata & interoperability
> >>
> >> * Museum Information Systems
> >>
> >> * Terminology and taxonomy
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Many thanks to the National Railway Museum for offering to host and to
> Richard Light for making it happen!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Looking forward to an interesting discussion!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Nick Poole
> >> Chief Executive Officer
> >> Collections Trust
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Insurance for Museums Conference 2013
> >> <http://www.collectionslink.org.uk/events/insuranceconf2013>
> >>
> >> 25 April 2013 * British Library Conference Centre
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2-3 July 2013, The Kia Oval
> >>
> >> www.openculture2013.org.uk <http://www.openculture2013.org.uk>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> <http://www.twitter.com/collectiontrust>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Linked
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> >> Join CT's Collections Management Group
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> >> Visit Collections Trust online
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> >>
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> >>
> >> www.culturegrid.org.uk <http://www.culturegrid.org.uk/>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Company Registration No: 1300565 Registered Charity No: 273984
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> >> Registered Office: Collections Trust, WC 209, Natural History Museum,
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