Wikimania 2006/Distribution lists

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These are distribution lists for sending announcements, updates, and other news about Wikimania.

New registration announcements/reminders

Using these lists

Before distributing an announcement to one of the groups below, add your initials/sig at the end of its line. Once you've sent it, bold your sig.

There is one section below for each type of communication sent out; some people and groups will get more than one type of notice/communication.

Individual contact list, general notices

• Hiawatha Bray, Boston Globe;
• Eric Convey, Boston Herald;
• Brian Kladko, Boston Business Journal;
• Catherine Williams, Mass High Tech.

• Someone at Boston.com should be interested.

Reg closing

Mailing lists

Wiki research

• wikisym-announce@wikisym.org -- WikiSym announcement list (sj)
• Wiki main discussion pages / VPs (craowiki, xwiki, atlassian wiki, joi's wiki)
• air-l@listserv.aoir.org - announcement list for Association of Internet Researchers phoebe 21:22, 7 July 2006 (UTC)
• CITASA - discussion list of the Communication and Information Technologies (CIT) section of the American Sociological Association

Education

• Meatball (can't find the right page for now but Sunir will know..)
• ecrea@listserv.vub.ac.be -- ECCR/ECREA [1] – European Communication Research and Education Association:
• Cambridge public schools list Rob/Andrea

News, cit journalism

• journowiki list?

Software & hardware gurus

• mediawiki-l, wikimedia-tech
• debian lists
• livejournal tech list?
• mysql list
• ABCD groups at Harvard
• CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu

Librarian and archivist lists

• archives@listserv.muohio.edu - the society of American archivists
• Neasis-l@asis.org - NE regional ASIS&T list jkbaumga sent registration reminder, 22:17, 29 June 2006 (UTC)
• asis-l@asis.org - natl list for ASIS&T; phoebe sent reminder 7/2
• sig-bwp@asis.org - blog/wiki/podcast sig list for ASIS&T; jkbaumga sent registration reminder, 22:17, 29 June 2006 (UTC)
• NewsLib@listserv.oit.unc.edu; Newslib– list for news librarians
• SLA-CBOS@Lists.sla.org -- SLA-Boston Chapter jkbaumga sent registration reminder, 22:17, 29 June 2006 (UTC)
• diglib@infoserv.inist.fr -- IFLA digital libraries list (international)
• lisnews.org
• New England News Librarians Association
• simmons library school (?)
• sla, ala (?) (would have to be some subset of ala, maybe sts-l? acrl sigs? others?)
• New England chapter of the American Society of Indexers?
• Boston area librarian groups, like the Harvard librarians jkbaumga sent registration reminder, 22:17, 29 June 2006 (UTC)

FOSS, free knowledge, access to information

• see eccr above
• Association of Research Libraries -- SPARC, etc.
• Open Access News

Law, copyleft

• cc, icommons lists
• Berkman Blog Group
• cyberlaw-uk
• student review lists

Social Science

• SSRN
• Chronicle of Higher Education

Other

• The ACM Calendar -- adding a non-acm event (need a street address for this one_
• Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies events list
• Boston area Wikipedia groups
• Wikipedia Meetup groups elsewhere

Individuals

for redistribution to their own channels

• Joi Ito [2]
• Dave Winer
• Xeni Jardin
• Larry Lessig [3]
• Jessamyn, librarian.net
• Librarian in Black, [4]
• Hiroshi Yuki, [5]

Invitations

• A sample invitation letter (see also this speaker invitation template.)

Personal invitations

Please send cool people personal invitations; add names of people you have invited.