List Transition

Michael J. Dargan dargan at GMAIL.COM
Fri Nov 11 13:45:45 EST 2011


Roy--

Thanks for keeping us going.  Web4lib has been a great asset for as long as
I've been in the library world.

--mike

On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Roy Tennant <roytennant at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Web4Lib Subscribers,
> I am writing to let you know that this list has now transitioned from
> WebJunction to the University of Notre Dame. To send messages to the
> list you now send them to web4lib at listserv.nd.edu.
>
> In this transition we have moved from the Mailman list management
> software to LISTSERV [™]. Unfortunately this means any settings you
> have created will be lost. However, I’m hopeful that you will find the
> LISTSERV software easy to use to recreate the settings you wish to
> have. When you first connect to http://listserv.nd.edu/ you will need
> to create a password, but once having done that, and after confirming
> it, you will be able to login and manage your account, including
> resetting to get the list by digest if you wish.
>
> I am also using this as an opportunity to establish a permanent domain
> for this list, <http://web4lib.org/> which will is your one-stop
> location to find information about the list and pointers to the
> archive, etc. Only the list itself, and it's future archives, will be
> hosted by Notre Dame. I am hosting the hub web site for the list,
> including the legacy archives.
>
> In closing, I want to thank the WebJunction staff for hosting the list
> for a number of years. I can’t remember when I moved it there from UC
> Berkeley, but it was well before I joined OCLC four and a half years
> ago. We’ve done well at OCLC, but the opportunity to move to the
> LISTSERV platform where Code4Lib is hosted proved too hard to resist.
> Eric Morgan at Notre Dame has been very helpful. Thanks,
> Roy Tennant
> Web4Lib Owner
>



-- 
Michael J. Dargan
Reference & Technical Systems Administrator
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Public Libraries
--
"When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign,
that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."  Jonathan Swift.


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