They wanted at least $1000 for the geographic terms. Doesn't sound very
reasonable to me, to be honest, especially since I was considering
developing an application based on their own CDWA schema.
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Cory Rockliff <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> Actually, their licensing terms for non-profits are very reasonable.
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> On 4/19/2010 11:43 AM, Ethan Gruber wrote:
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>> I wonder how many thousands of dollars they will charge to use this.
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>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Mark A. Matienzo<[log in to unmask]
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>>> ---------- 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
>>>
>>>
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