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I wonder how many thousands of dollars they will charge to use this. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Mark A. Matienzo <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Erin Coburn <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 9:54 AM > > The Museum Computer Network (MCN), Gallery Systems, and the J. Paul > Getty Trust are pleased to offer a free Webinar on a new vocabulary > under development, the Cultural Objects Name Authority™ (CONA). > > "Introducing the Getty’s new Cultural Objects Name Authority™ (CONA)" > Tuesday, May 4, 2010 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT > > The Cultural Objects Name Authority™ (CONA) is a new Getty vocabulary > currently under development. It is scheduled for introduction to the > contributor community in 2011. CONA will join the other three Getty > vocabularies, the Art & Architecture Thesaurus® (AAT), the Getty > Thesaurus of Geographic Names® (TGN), and the Union List of Artist Names® > (ULAN), as a tool for cataloging and retrieval of art information. CONA > will contain titles, current location, and other core information for > cultural works. The scope of CONA will include architecture and movable > works such as paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, manuscripts, > photographs, ceramics, textiles, furniture, and archaeological > artifacts. Murtha Baca, Head of Digital Art History Access at the Getty > Research Institute, and Patricia Harpring, Managing Editor of the Getty > Vocabulary Program, will present an introduction to CONA and will be > available for questions. > > To register, please go to: > https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/307938058 >