[game_preservation] Game Preservation at GDC

Henry Lowood lowood at stanford.edu
Wed Jan 19 15:41:26 EST 2011


Devin,

It doesn't count unless you actually specify a year ... :)

Henry

On 1/19/2011 11:57 AM, Devin Monnens wrote:

> Ouch... New Year resolution?

>

> The sleep of Reason produces monsters.

>

> On Jan 19, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Andrew Armstrong<andrew at aarmstrong.org> wrote:

>

>> Yeah there is no membership requirement; our website isn't in a state of it being useful to be a member of our SIG anyway :)

>>

>> Andrew

>>

>> On 19/01/2011 05:53, Henry Lowood wrote:

>>> Thanks, Marty!

>>>

>>> On 1/18/2011 9:28 PM, Martin Goldberg wrote:

>>>> All you have to do is go here:

>>>>

>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_preservation

>>>>

>>>> I'm not an IGDA member (haven't gotten around to it yet) and had no problems.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Marty

>>>>

>>>> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Devin Monnens<dmonnens at gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> Can't he simply create a free account and join the SIG that way? Or doesn't

>>>>> the IGDA allow that?

>>>>>

>>>>> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Henry Lowood<lowood at stanford.edu> wrote:

>>>>>> Alex mentioned that he was unable to get into our e-mail list, because he

>>>>>> is not an IGDA member. Is there a trick I can convey to him about how to

>>>>>> get on the list without being a member? I'm pretty sure that some of you

>>>>>> have done that, right?

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Henry

>>>>>>

>>>>>> On 1/17/2011 9:31 PM, Henry Lowood wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Devin,

>>>>>>

>>>>>> As it happens, I'm on the Board of the that Museum! I hadn't realized

>>>>>> that Alex was going to be speaking at GDC, though.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I don't know if Alex is on the list -- I don't think so -- but I'll

>>>>>> mention it to him and try to get him to come to the Roundtable.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Henry

>>>>>>

>>>>>> On 1/11/2011 11:02 AM, Devin Monnens wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I was checking the list of sessions currently scheduled for GDC and

>>>>>> noticed this one:

>>>>>> Preserving Our Past: Saving Historic and Antique Software from Bit Rot

>>>>>> Alex Handy, Museum of Digital Art and Entertainment

>>>>>> http://schedule.gdconf.com/session/12079

>>>>>> Is Alex on this list? I hope they don't schedule the Preservation panel at

>>>>>> the same time as one of these relevant sessions... Not that I'll be able to

>>>>>> attend this year unless I win a free pass...

>>>>>> --

>>>>>> Devin Monnens

>>>>>> www.deserthat.com

>>>>>>

>>>>>> The sleep of Reason produces monsters.

>>>>>>

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>>>>>>

>>>>>> --

>>>>>> Henry Lowood

>>>>>> Curator, History of Science& Technology Collections;

>>>>>> Film& Media Collections

>>>>>> HRG, Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall

>>>>>> 650-723-4602; lowood at stanford.edu

>>>>>> http://www.stanford.edu/~lowood

>>>>>>

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>>>>>>

>>>>>> --

>>>>>> Henry Lowood

>>>>>> Curator, History of Science& Technology Collections;

>>>>>> Film& Media Collections

>>>>>> HRG, Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall

>>>>>> 650-723-4602; lowood at stanford.edu

>>>>>> http://www.stanford.edu/~lowood

>>>>>>

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>>>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_preservation

>>>>>>

>>>>>

>>>>> --

>>>>> Devin Monnens

>>>>> www.deserthat.com

>>>>>

>>>>> The sleep of Reason produces monsters.

>>>>>

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>>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_preservation

>>>>>

>>>>>

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--
Henry Lowood
Curator for History of Science& Technology Collections;
Film& Media Collections
HRG, Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford CA 94305-6004
650-723-4602; lowood at stanford.edu; http://www.stanford.edu/~lowood



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