One of those Fyi things.
Bob Pyke Jr
"Edmondson, Jake K." wrote:
> Tremendous examples exist in the medical/support community... Check out the
> Sapient Health Network. Two examples are and
> http://www.shn.net/breast_cancer_2.html
> <http://www.shn.net/breast_cancer_2.html> and
> http://hcv.shn.net/hepatitis_c_1.html
> <http://hcv.shn.net/hepatitis_c_1.html> These people bond with common
> purpose, true affection, and spirited exchange. The resources are deep and
> wide - research, current events, personal opinion - and the sites are
> sophisticated.
>
> Jake Edmondson
> SAIC Systems
> (619) 646-3549 Tel
> (619) 535-7523 Fax
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David P. Dillard [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 24, 1998 10:52 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: on-line communities
>
> First of all, my apologies for the delay in this response as
> I
> have fallen behind in my email reading due to another matter that
> occupied
> my attention. My response only relates to your request to name
> online
> communities, of which I am able to note two examples. The first is
> AIB
> Global, which is a community of 8,000 listserv members who form a
> discussion group and non-profit organization that centers in matters
> related to international trade and business. You can contact the
> host of
> this group at [log in to unmask] or get access to the FAQ by emailing
> [log in to unmask] Local groups to assist in business issues are
> being
> created to expand and make regionally available the services of this
> group
> in a large number of countries around the world.
>
> The second is a newsletter and discussion group that is
> evolving
> into an organization and community which focuses on legal and rights
> issues related to electronic commerce and is separated into two
> services,
> E-Carm, the discussion group and E-Carm News, the newsletter. More
> information regarding this resource can be found at
> http://www.ecarm.org
>
> I hope that this information is of some help to you. I also
> wish
> all on this list a wonderful holiday season.
>
> Sincerely,
> David Dillard
> Temple University
> (215) 204 - 4584
> [log in to unmask]
>
> On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Laura Bicknell wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know of any good resources that can help in developing
> on-line communities
> > (Web sites, discussion groups, etc.) or good examples of on-line
> communities based around
> > a very specific topic?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Laura Bicknell
> >
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