Should this list continue?

Jorge Biquez jbiquez at ICSMX.COM
Sun May 8 11:24:09 EDT 2016


Hello all.

The list is very useful. Even in Google groups I feel it should continue.

In case it is closed. Does anyone know of another similar mailing list?

Jorge Biquez


On 5/8/16 08:47, Alysa Selby wrote:
> I find this list useful.  As a web master in a small rural library I 
> have little time to participate in discussion, but monitor closely 
> what others are discussing and doing.  It keeps me informed and lets 
> me know what is possible.
>
> Alysa Selby
> Digital Services Librarian
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> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 11:29 PM, Roy Tennant <roytennant at gmail.com 
> <mailto:roytennant at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Dear Subscribers,
>     The University of Notre Dame, through the very kind broker Eric
>     Lease Morgan, has hosted Web4Lib for a number of years. I am very,
>     very grateful for their support.
>
>     I have now been informed that all UND lists will be migrated to
>     Google Groups or shutdown. Thus, I must decide to either migrate
>     the list to Google Groups, find another hosting situation, or shut
>     it down.
>
>     I am considering whether to shut it down. I want to make it clear
>     that although the question has been called due to the need to make
>     a hosting decision, I do not feel in any way that the University
>     of Notre Dame is shutting us down -- they are not.
>
>     However, I think is a good time to consider whether the list is
>     worth continuing. Although I feel like a list that is for
>     discussing web issues in a library context is still potentially
>     important, the list archive proves otherwise. What we find are a
>     litany of announcements but very little actual discussion.
>
>     So we must decide, as a group, what to do. Does this list provide
>     value? Do you want it to continue in Google Groups? To find out
>     what you want, I've created a poll:
>
>     http://bit.ly/1T3ANjw
>
>     Please let me know what you all think. Thanks,
>     Roy Tennant
>     Owner, Web4Lib
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