Dear Virtual Museum Goers,

Nominations for the Best of the Web, to be awarded at Museums and the Web
1998 <http://www.archimuse.com/mw98>, close on March 20, 1998.  Visit the
conference web site to nominate your favourite musweum web, and ensure that
it will be considered by the international panel of judges.

The Categories

        Sites will be recognised in the following areas:

        * Virtual Exhibition

        * Educational Use

        * Membership Use

        * Research Site

        * Museum Professional's Site

In additon, the judges will choose a Best Overall Museum Site.

The Jury

        Franca Garzotto, Professor, Politechnico di Milano, Italy
        Richard Gerrard, Registrar, Heritage Toronto, Canada
        Lin Hsin Hsin, Artist and Arts Consultant, Singapore
        Cary Karp, Director of Information Resources, Swedish National Museum
        Jeremy Rees, Director, International Visual Arts Information
Network, UK
        Erica Soebeck, Undergraduate Student, University of Chicago, USA
        Rob Semper, Director, The Exploratorium, USA
        Lynne Teather, Professor, Musuem Studies, University of Toronto, Canada

The Best of the Web Contest is coordinated by Sarah Kenderdine
<[log in to unmask] >, New Zealand. Send questions or comments to Sarah, or to
the Conference Co-Chairs, David Bearman <[log in to unmask]> and Jennifer
Trant,<[log in to unmask]>

Join us in recognising the Best of the Web in 1998!

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J. Trant                             [log in to unmask]
Partner and Principal Consultant     www.archimuse.com
Archives & Museum Informatics
5501 Walnut St., Suite 203           ph. + 1-412-683-9775
Pittsburgh, PA USA 15232             fax + 1-412-683-7366
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