Anatomy of a netscam

[David Stern]

Another attempt to create an authoritative subject page by a group of
librarians exists on the SLA Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics (PAM) Division
home page at URL

  http://galileo.ifa.hawaii.edu/pamnet/quik.html


  The astronomy section is the most advanced at this time.


>  Laura Cohen wrote:
>  > > I agree with Karen that it would be wonderful
>  > > if academia could create large, reliable subject databases.
>  > > Actually, there are small, rather reliable subject
>  > > databases out there, and perhaps this is the most we can
>  > > realistically expect.
>
>Some may be interested in an example of a small, non-funded,
>volunteer effort among a group of librarians who got together
>to deal with the problem of finding and organizing Web
>information in their subject areas. WESSWeb
>(http://www.lib.virginia.edu/wess) is a project of the Western
>European Specialists Section of the Association of College
>and Research Libraries.
>
>
>    -  Jim Campbell
>    Networked Information Coordinator/Web Manager
>    University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, VA 22903 USA
>    campbell at virginia.edu * Tel: 804-924-4985 * Fax: 804-924-1431

  David Stern
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