FAQ - MACE Web Clearinghouse

Type of Resource: FAQ
Author: American Association of Museums
Title: What is a Museum?
Location/Identifier: URL: http://www.aam-us.org/aboutmuseums/whatis.cfm
Subject: Museums
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Description: This Frequently-Asked-Questions answers the basic question: What is a museum? Includes definitions from the International Council Of Museums (ICOM) and the United States federal government Museum and Library Services Act as to what is a museum.
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Copyright: Unknown
Access: Freely available
Date of creation and last modification: Unknown
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: All LIS Graduates

Type of Resource: FAQ
Author: American Association of Museums
Title: The ABCs of Museums
Location/Identifier: URL: http://www.aam-us.org/aboutmuseums/abc.cfm
Subject: Museums
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Description: This Frequently-Asked-Questions answers many questions such as: How many museums are there in the United States? Includes links to other documents such as the Code of Ethics for Museums.
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Copyright: © AAM
Access: Freely available
Date of creation and last modification: Unknown
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: All LIS Graduates

Type of Resource: FAQ
Author: Multiple authors
Title: Internet FAQ Archives
Location/Identifier: URL: http://www.faqs.org/
Subject: Usenet, Newsgroups, Internet
Keyword: Internet Email communication
Description: This archive contains Usenet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) postings in HTML format and in text format. There are over 2490 popular FAQs archived here and you can find them by Newsgroups index, Category index, and Multi-Page Digested FAQs index.
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Copyright: Public domain
Access: Freely available
Date of creation and last modification: 2004
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: Metadata Architects

Type of Resource: FAQ
Author: Chuq Von Rospach
Title: A Primer on How to Work with the Usenet Community (Usenet Primer)
Location/Identifier: URL: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/primer/part1/
Subject: Usenet etiquette
Keyword: Internet Email communication
Description: This message describes the Usenet culture and customs that have developed over time. Other documents in this newsgroup describe what Usenet is and manuals or on-line help on your system should provide detailed technical documentation. All new users should read this message to acclimate themselves to Usenet. (Old users could read it, too, to refresh their memories.). At the very end is a “Summary of Things to Remember” that is a must reading for anyone who lurks or posts on an any on line list, and uses email a lot to communicate, the number # rule to remember is “Never forget that the person on the other side is human.”
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Copyright: Public domain
Access: Freely available
Date of creation and last modification: 2004-06-15
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: All LIS Graduates

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