Message-Id: <199710250149.SAA36602@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 21:46:29 -0400 From: "J. Trant" <mailto:jtrant@ARCHIMUSE.COM> Subject: AMICO University Testbed Project: Call for Participation To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
The full Call for Participation in the Art Museum Image Consortium's University Testbed project is now available at http://www.amn.org/AMICO/testbed.call.htmlMultimedia digital documentation of over 20,000 works, from the collections of the 23 member museums, will be made available under license to selected university participants during the academic year 1998-1999. AMICO will use existing distribution channels to deliver access to the Library during the test-bed phase and beyond. Discussions are currently underway with the Research Libraries Group to provide distribution support during the test-bed.
As previously announced, an information session about the testbed project will be held in conjunction with the upcoming CNI meeting, at 9:30, Sunday October 26, 1997. If you are unable to attend, please feel free to address specific questions about the testbed to Jennifer Trant mailto:<jtrant@archimuse.com> or David Bearman <dbear@archimuse.com> AMICO's management consultants.
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