UKOLN | Cultural Heritage
Best of ... Mailing Lists
An electronic mailing list is a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material to multiple recipients. Subscribers to a list can post their own items which are broadcast to all of the other mailing list members. Here is a selection of up to 10 exemplars of mailing lists which are relevant to the cultural heritage sector.
- mlanews
- A news and information bulletin issued by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/MLANEWS.html
- DiSCS-UK
- Digital Services for the Cultural Sector helps cultural and heritage organisations get the most out of technology. http://www.discs-uk.info/
- Archives-nra
- A discussion list for archivists, conservators and records managers. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/archives-nra.html
- lis-pub-libs
- This is a discussion forum for people working in public libraries or with and interest in public libraries. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/lis-pub-libs.html
- lis-webpeople
- A discussion forum for topics related to use of the Web for people working in public libraries. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/lis-webpeople.html
- lis-web2
- This is a discussion forum for anyone interested in Web 2.0 and its uses in libraries. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/lis-web2.html
- GEM
- This discussion list focuses on issues in museum education in the UK, and especially on using IT, learning in and from museums, and related research. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/gem.html
- MCG
- The Museum Computer Group list provides a forum for discussion between museum, gallery and HE professionals about the various uses of computing in museum contexts. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/mcg.html
