Should this list continue?

[Lolis, John]

And many thanks to you, Eric and Lisa!  Your work is very much appreciated.



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 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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