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2011, October 07 : ODAI Presents to Berkeley College Fellows - Open Access to Digital Cultural Heritage at Yale

In May, 2011, Yale University announced a new policy on open access to digital representations of works in the public domain from Yale’s museum, library and archive collections.  While several art museums and institutional collections have formally stopped asserting proprietary rights on images of public domain works, Yale’s policy is pioneering for its breadth, embracing all of the cultural institutions within Yale and asserting a University position on open access to its collections. 

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2011, September 12 : Miriam Schroers to Join the Office of Digital Assets and Infrastructure

The Office of Digital Assets and Infrastructure is delighted to announce that Miriam Schroers will join the office, as project manager, on September 19, 2011. Miriam will manage a portfolio of digital content infrastructure projects and will work closely with the Yale community to coordinate all aspects of the project lifecycle from initiation, to development, deployment, and maintenance. Please join us in giving Miriam a warm welcome to Yale.

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2011, June 12 : ODAI Presents at DAM NY 2011 Digital Asset Management Conference

 The Office of Digital Assets and Infrastructure was invited to present at Henry Stewart's DAM NY 2011 conference. Conference chairman David Lipsey encouraged Yale to present on it's experience using Digital Asset Management systems in higher education.

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2011, May 10 : Yale University Announces New Policy on Open Access to Digital Representations of Works in the Public Domain

Yale University announced on Tuesday that it had a new policy on open access to digital representations of works in the public domain from museum, library, and archive collections at Yale University.  This decision was based on a Memo on open access to digital representations of works in the public domain from museum, library, and archive collections at Yale University (5 May 2011).  Collections will be available through the respective websites of the libraries, archives, and museums, and through Discover Yale Digital Content - a newly announced service from ODAI.

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2011, May 08 : Howard Besser Meets with the YDC Forum

Cinema Studies Professor and Director of the Moving Image Archiving & Preservation Program, New York University, Howard Besser, met with the YDC Forum for a wide-ranging presentation on "Digital Media at the University." Learn more about what Howard had to say and post your own comments on the YDC Forum Blog.

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References

2012, February 20 : NSF Data Management Plan Guide
2011, December 20 : Policy: Open Access to Digital Representations of Works in the Public Domain from Museum, Library, and Archive Collections
2011, December 20 : Audit and Certification of Trustworthy Digital Repositories
2011, December 20 : Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification: Criteria and Checklist
2011, December 20 : Strategic Planning for Digital Content at Yale

YDC Forum

2012, February 10 : Invitation to February YDC Forum
You are cordially invited to the next Yale Digital Commons Forum titled “Metadata Demystified”. Whether you’re a professional cataloger, a designer or a communications professional...
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2011, November 01 : A/V at Yale Poll Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in the A/V at Yale Poll. In total, 44 people took the poll, some of whom contributed additional questions. Post a comment with your thoughts and observations...
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2011, October 13 : A/V at Yale Poll
At the YDC Forum we opened the conversation to the community who offered their own questions about A/V at Yale. We want to know which questions you’d like answered, so help set priorities by...
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2011, October 12 : A/V at Yale Presentations and Discussion @ October YDC Forum
We heard some great presentations at last week’s YDC forum. The forum kicked off with Michael Appleby from ODAI demonstrating the latest developments in Yale’s media management environment. He walked...
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2011, October 04 : Invitation to October YDC Forum
You are cordially invited to the next Yale Digital Commons Forum to discuss the depth and breadth of digital audio and video work and life cycle management at Yale with the newly formed A/V Working...
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