Web terminology

[Joe Barker]

Someone coined the term "webliography" and we have been using it for
meta-pages ever since.  Hubs is descriptive, but is used for many other
networky things.
Joe Barker, The Teaching Library, University of California, Berkeley

On Thu, 28 May 1998, Lisa Santucci wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> One term I have heard is   "hubs"
> 
> lisa
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> Lisa Santucci
> Electronic Information Services Librarian
> Miami University Libraries
> 
> 
> > I have a (probably dumb) question about terminology.....
> > 
> > What do you call those sites that basically consist of
> > links to other useful sites? They can be annotated (like
> > the Librarians' Index to the Internet), or simply lists of
> > unannotated links.
> > 
> > I tend to think of them as meta sites, but I was wondering
> > if there is another term that's commonly used........
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Bernie Sloan
> > Senior Library Information Systems Consultant
> > University of Illinois Office for Planning & Budgeting
> > 338 Henry Administration Building
> > 506 S. Wright Street
> > Urbana, IL  61801
> > Phone: (217) 333-4895  
> > Fax: (217) 333-6355
> > Email: bernies at uillinois.edu
> > 
> > 
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