Hey Levon, Dr. Robert Connolly at the University of Memphis down the street utilizes wiki's. He can probably answer some of your questions. http://www.memphis.edu/anthropology/docs/profile-connolly.php Jes! On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Levon Williams <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Hello all. > > I recently attended an excellent workshop on Creating and Maintaining > Digital Collections. During the workshop the topic of utilizing Wiki's was > discussed. > > I believe that this could be a great tool for our institution, especially > in regard creating a shared environment for museum procedures to exist. > > I am aware that in some instances open source software is used to create > and maintain a Wiki. However for us this would leave the lingering problem > of access restrictions. I've spoken to our IT reps and it seems like > locally hosting a Wiki is out of the question for time being. > > Are any of your institutions utilizing Wiki's at this time? If so, what > did you using create and maintain the wiki and how do you handle the issue > of access restrictions? > > -Levon Williams. > > *-- > Levon Williams > Curator of Collections/Registrar > Stax Museum of American Soul Music > 926 E. McLemore Avenue > Memphis, Tennessee 38106 > (901)261-6334 > [log in to unmask] > * > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).