Should this list continue?

Teresa Duggan tduggan at PRATTLIBRARY.ORG
Mon May 9 13:43:41 EDT 2016


Great, thank you!



*Teresa *

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Roy Tennant <roytennant at gmail.com> wrote:

> The poll results are clear: subscribers want the list to continue, and
> they by far prefer remaining on the LISTSERV platform rather than Google
> Groups. So I have taken up Lisa Haitz's kindly offer and will be
> coordinating with her to handoff the list from the University of Notre
> Dame. I will keep you all posted on things as they happen. Thank you for
> your feedback!
> Roy
>
> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Lolis, John <jlolis at whiteplainsny.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> +1 and two thumbs up, Lisa!
>>
>> I may not post all that often, but have found the denizens of this list
>> to be very helpful.
>>
>>
>>
>> John Lolis
>> Coordinator of Computer Systems
>> White Plains Public Library
>> 100 Martine Avenue
>> White Plains, NY  10601
>>
>> tel: 1.914.422.1497
>> fax: 1.914.422.1452
>>
>> http://whiteplainslibrary.org/
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Haitz, Lisa (haitzlm) <
>> haitzlm at ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> We still host a listserv server at UC.
>>> I would be happy to host here if people would like the list to continue.
>>>
>>> Our server:
>>> https://listserv.uc.edu/
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> -------------------------------
>>> Lisa Haitz
>>> Software Developer/Web Manager:UC Libraries
>>> University of Cincinnati
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 11:29 PM, Roy Tennant <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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>>>>
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