Working Digital Assets

This day-long symposium on Monday, September 24, 2007 at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will explore the current state of managing, sharing, and preserving digital assets.

No registration fee.
RSVP Deadline: Friday, September 21, 2007
RSVP email: collections - AT - sfmoma - DOT - org

Speakers:

* Kurt D. Bollacker, The Long Now Foundation
* Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies LLC
* Patricia Cruse, California Digital Library
* Gary Fong, Genesis Photo Agency
* Hannah Frost, Stanford University Libraries
* Sue Grinols, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
* Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
* Wendy Levy, Bay Area Video Coalition
* Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information
* Angelo Sacerdote, Bay Area Video Coalition
* Howard Simkins, Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
* John Slafsky, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
* Francine Snyder, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
* David Sturtevant, Harvard University Art Museums

Join us in considering questions about digital assets such as:

* Can we plan for 50 years and 5 years at the same time?
* What makes a 'quality, useful, and/or trustworthy' asset?
* What are the hot-button rights issues?
* Where are the innovative, creative, and/or resourceful solutions?
* How can we stay ahead of the technological curve(s)?

Symposium schedule:

* 8:30 Coffee
* 9:20 Welcome
* 9:30 Motivations and Strategies for managing, sharing, preserving
* 10:30 Break
* 10:45 The Thing Itself and Influences
* 12:00 Lunch on your own
* 1:30 Rights: exclusive, non-exclusive, underlying, etc.
* 2:30 Break
* 2:45 Tools and Independence / Dependence
* 4:00 Refreshments

Enter at SFMOMA's main entrance (151 Third Street).

Directions, public transit and parking:
http://www.sfmoma.org/visit/visitinfo_directions.html

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