Re: [ALCTS-acqnet] Welcome to the new ACQNET

From: Corbett, Lauren <corbetle_at_wfu.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 10:42:51 -0500
To: acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
Demonstration of an enduring need being met -- thanks to all for the work
to keep it going!

Lauren
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Lauren Corbett
Director of Resource Services, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Wake Forest University
336-758-6136

ISNI: 0000 0003 5170 369X

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Cook, Eleanor <COOKE_at_ecu.edu> wrote:

> Hi ACQNET subscribers,
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> I would like thank Lisa Spagnolo, Keith Powell, Xan Arch, Dracine Hodges
> and Keri Cascio for all their work on this transition of the list.
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> This listserve started at Cornell University on December 10, 1990.  Christian Boissonnas was the founder and first list owner.
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> I am not sure when Eric Lease Morgan started archiving the list, but he
> has the entire archive up to this point and has committed to continuing to
> serve in this role for the time being.
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> I became the list owner in May 1994 when the list moved to Appalachian
> State University.  The list then moved to ibiblio at UNC-Chapel Hill in
> October 2008.
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> As of today, December 14, 2015 we have migrated the subscriber list to a
> new list hosted by the Acquisitions Section of ALCTS (Association of
> Library Collections & Technical Services) at the American Library
> Association.
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> The new list will be called ACQNET.  (without the –L)
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> There is a still a web site hosted by ibiblio  called AcqWeb, but it
> should be considered a dormant site at this point.
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> Here’s to a new era for library acquisitions networking!
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> Eleanor Cook
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> Eleanor I. Cook
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> Assistant Director for Discovery & Technology Services
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> Academic Library Services -- Joyner Library
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> East Carolina University
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> East Fifth Street
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> Greenville, NC 27858
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> 252-328-2598
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> 252-328-4834 fax
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> cooke_at_ecu.edu
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