A listerv is “Software which enables a distributed electronic discussion group to function. Each subscriber to a particular LISTSERV receives the submissions of all other subscribers. The electronic discussion group is itself referred to as a LISTSERV. Other softwares that perform similar functions include Listproc, Majordomo. Source: Scholarly Journal at the Crossroads: A Subversive Discussion about Scientific and Scholarly Journals and their Future. URL: http://www.arl.org/scomm/subversive/glossary.html

Type of Resource: Listserv
Author: None
Title: AutoCat Listserv
Location/Identifier: URL: http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/archives/autocat.html
Subject: Electronic discussion groups
Keyword: Discussion forum, Archives, Listserv
Description: AutoCat Listserv is an international discussion forum for issues related to cataloging and authority control. You may be required to be a subscriber of the AUTOCAT listserv in order to search the archives or post a message to the discussion list.
Rights:
Copyright: © 2002 University at Buffalo
Access: Freely available.
Date of creation and last modification: Unknown
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: Metadata Catalogers

Type of Resource: Listserv
Author: Unknown
Title: Educat Discussion Listserv Archive
Location/Identifier: URL: http://listserv.loc.gov/listarch/educat.html
Subject: Discussion forum, Archives, Listserv
Keyword: library and information science education, listserv discussion group
Description: The list has been established as a forum for issues in teaching cataloging and metadata principles and techniques for electronic resources, as well as the broader issues relating to cataloging education and training. The "educat" discussion list is available in both regular and digest form and has a web-accessible interface and archive.
Rights:
Copyright: Unknown
Access: Freely available.
Date of creation: Unknown
Date of last modification: 2004-00-00
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: Metadata Architects (?)

Type of Resource: Listserv
Author: None
Title: jESSE Listserv
Location/Identifier: URL: http://web.utk.edu/~gwhitney/jesse.html
Subject: Discussion forum, Archives, Listserv
Keyword: library and information science education, listserv discussion group
Description: jESSE is a listserv discussion group that, since 1994, promotes discussion of library and information science education issues in a world-wide context. It addresses issues of curricula, administration, research, and education theory and practice as they relate to information science issues in general, and in general academia as the membership feels so moved. It is one of the primary outlets for faculty position announcements in LIS. Specific queries on lost resources and other minutia are welcome, as are broader questions for general discussion
Rights:
Copyright: Unknown
Access: Freely available.
Date of creation: Unknown
Date of last modification: 2002-05-08
Format of Resource: text/html
Educational Level: All LIS Graduates

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