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Third meeting of the KE EMu Australasian User Group

Third meeting of the KE EMu Australasian User Group. Worldwide KE EMu User Community. Australasia Successful meetings in Sydney (2002) and Melbourne (2003) United Kingdom Annual user group meeting hosted in Manchester North American Plan to run first meeting in 2 nd quarter, 2005

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Third meeting of the KE EMu Australasian User Group

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  1. Third meeting of the KE EMu Australasian User Group

  2. Worldwide KE EMu User Community Australasia Successful meetings in Sydney (2002) and Melbourne (2003) United Kingdom Annual user group meeting hosted in Manchester North American Plan to run first meeting in 2nd quarter, 2005 The “Big Five” NMNH, AMNH, NHM, NYBG, Field Held first meeting in May this year

  3. Growing KE EMu User Community KE welcomes new users: • British Natural History Museum • Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian • Indianapolis Museum of Art • Royal Saskatchewan Museum • National Museum of Australia • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

  4. Our Hopes for this User Group Meeting • Not a marketing forum for KE • Forum for all KE EMu users to discuss aspirations for and issues facing their institutions • Create a direction for the development of KE EMu • Create formal organising committee • Determine mechanism to document outcomes and report to other user groups

  5. Evolution of Collection Management • Cataloguing now well understood • Back capture still important • Processes need streamlining • Improve mechanisms to capture knowledge • Must go beyond objects and add value to them • Capture knowledge of experts • Focus on access and outputs • Need comprehensive web strategy • Improve interoperability and information sharing • Contribute to and promote standards

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