[Leica] announcing the "imagestore" list

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Brian Reid wrote:

> I have created a mailing list called "imagestore", whose purpose is  
> serious technical discussions by accomplished experts about the best  
> way to store digital images.
>
> Our goal is to come up with a couple of system designs (one for  
> professionals and one for amateurs) and some well-written guidelines  
> for best practices in how to use them.
>
> Anyone is welcome to join and listen. If you think you can  
> contribute without babbling, anyone is also welcome to contribute. I  
> expect that there will be a core group of about half a dozen  
> experienced professional engineers who get the work done. Since  
> these people all have real jobs and thus real deadlines, this  
> project isn't going to be able to run on the same schedule as a  
> normal commercial engineering project.
>
> I would like to set a goal of finishing V1 of the hardware  
> recommendations and V1 of the procedure recommendations by the end  
> of 2009. I think that is a realistic goal.
>
> I will manage the process unless someone who is a more experienced  
> engineering manager than I am or who has more time than I do (I am  
> not retired) steps forward. No enginering project will succeed  
> without a good manager, and I'm very happy to relinquish that role  
> to someone who has the skills and the time and the interest. But if  
> no such person surfaces, you're stuck with me.
>
> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/imagestore


a great idea Brian...

if this new group can design a consensus practical, cost reasonable  
solution...many of us would be delighted,

Steve


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best,

Steve

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