Need for a new list?

[Wilfred Drew]

Susan

I think that would be a great idea.  Your group certainly has the resources
and expertise to run such a list.  Would you be the moderator?
For a name how about "WebPLib" for Web Programming for Libraries?  What
else can be donewith it as far as restricting it to list members only and
such?

Susan Calcari wrote:
> 
> We can host such a list here at the Internet Scout Project. We are now
> working on programming issues,  and I think a separate list is a great
> idea.
> 
> If you'd like us to establish it today, let me know what name you'd like to
> use and we'll get it started.
> 
> Susan
> 
> >I have gotten 20 personal messages about htis idea since I sent out my
> >first message.  Thomas Dildine summed up the need very well:
> >
> >"We should have a separate list for programming issues in
> >libraries.  One that could take all of the PERL, CGI, VBScript, JavaScript,
> >Java, W3Launch, Batch, and possibly even program and server configuration
> >concerns off the Web4Lib list. "
> >
> >Several suggested that I set up such a list.  I don't have that capability
> >locally. Is there a site willing to host such a list?  Note to Roy
> >Tennant:  Would you be able to set up such a list?
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Wilfred Drew (Call me "Bill"); Associate Librarian (Systems, Reference)
SUNY College of Ag. & Tech.;   P.O. Box 902;  Morrisville, NY 13408-0902
E-mail: DREWWE at MORRISVILLE.EDU powwow:drewwe at wedrew.lib.morrisville.edu
AOL Instant Messenger:BillDrew2
Phone: (315)684-6055 or 684-6060 Fax: (315)684-6115
Homepage: <http://www.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/>
Not Just Cows: <http://www.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/njc/?ng>
LibraryLinks: <http://www.morrisville.edu/pages/library/>
Address Book Card available upon request (v-card)
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