Re: mailing list administratativa

From: Robert Harris <robert.a.harris_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:11:33 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu
Hi -- thanks for hosting the list --

<<and others will need to help me with administration.>>

I've edited lists since the early 80s and have administered list
servers since the early 90s -- if you need any help by all means let
me know --

Robert Harris
Assistant Director for Academic Technology
William Paterson University, Wayne NJ
<harrisr_at_wpunj.edu>


On 6/15/06, Eric Lease Morgan <emorgan_at_nd.edu> wrote:
> This is a bit of NGC4Lib mailing list administratativa:
>
> 1. Our numbers have increased to 1160. We come from all over the
> world from a diverse set of libraries and library-related
> professions. The most popular domain of subscribers is gmail.com.
>
> 2. I have updated the mailing list's official home page with ways to
> turn on digest mode, links to the the out-of-the-box administration
> functions, and a pointer to archives. See:
>
>    http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mailing-lists/ngc4lib/
>
> 3. I am spending time learning how to syndicate our content to things
> like Gmane in an effort to allow people to read postings without
> necessarily subscribing.
>
> 4. Some people's postings, especially replies, come to me instead of
> the mailing list. I don't know why, yet.
>
> 5. Administration of the list has not been much of burden, yet. There
> may come a time when policies will need to be written and others will
> need to help me with administration.
>
> FYI.
>
> --
> Eric Lease Morgan
> Head, Digital Access and Information Architecture Department
> University Libraries of Notre Dame
>
> I'm hiring a Senior Programmer Analyst.
> See http://dewey.library.nd.edu/morgan/programmer/.
>


--
Robert Harris
robert.a.harris_at_gmail.com
Received on Thu Jun 15 2006 - 12:20:50 EDT