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I assume that you will post the links and instructions on the listserv
before it goes down?


On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Larry Hoffer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
> institutions.
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> Hi Alan,
>
> Thanks to you and everyone who has made the ISEN-ASTC-L listserv such a
> valuable resource for the field through the years.
>
> You're right; it isn't broken. But as ASTC's Communities of Practice and
> other programs have been growing and thriving, the need to create space for
> those involved with these groups to communicate and share ideas and
> information has grown as well. Since these groups interact in much the same
> way the listserv does, we have invested in a larger community platform to
> enable these and other future groups to do so, which is why we're
> transitioning the listserv to a new platform.
>
> Rest assured, we've made every commitment to ensure the functionality that
> everyone has enjoyed about this listserv continues. Participants can choose
> to receive postings in real time or get a daily digest, and you can
> bookmark a direct link to the General Forum. And, as we mentioned
> previously, the ISEN archives will still be accessible.
>
> Please let us know if there's any other questions we can answer. We'll
> continue to keep everyone posted about our progress and other updates.
>
> Best,
> LHH
>
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> Larry H. Hoffer
> Chief of Staff
> Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC)
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> The ISEN-ASTC-L listserv is moving! The listserv is moving to the new ASTC
> Community at community.astc.org and will be called the General Forum. At
> community.astc.org, you can participate in discussions, share resources,
> and connect with museum professionals from around the world. Learn how to
> retrieve your login information and join the ASTC Community at
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network [mailto:
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alan Friedman
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 5:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The ISEN-ASTC-L Listserv is Moving
>
> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
> institutions.
>
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> Let me add my voice to Wendy, Lynn, Rachel and others' thanking ASTC for
> ISEN-ASTC-L, which I have found to be the single most useful tool ASTC
> provides for our field on a daily basis.  It is one of only two electronic
> resources I read every single day.  I've long ago lost count of the number
> of people to whom I have recommended ISEN-ASTC-L.
>
> Which does lead to this senior citizen's concern, if it ain't broke, why
> fix it?
>
> I'm sure there are perfectly good reasons.  But if this golden goose is
> not to suffer irreparable harm, I hope ASTC will retain all of the features
> that have made ISEN-ASTC-L so valuable, compared to the hundreds
> (thousands) of other similar comment/response services to which few of us
> are as loyal.  These features include the option to receive a daily
> compilation of all postings via e-mail, or to receive an e-mail of each new
> posting, as well what I presume will be a new option of bookmarking a
> website and remembering to go there every day.
>
> Alan
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