Announcing a new list:
DATABASES, Design and Management of Historical Databases
SUBJECT:
DATABASES is a list for those who are interested in discussing the
problems particular to creating or working with economic and historical
databases. Such topics as interpreting and coding
techniques, coding management and quality control, how to compress large
sets, and the best types of software might be discussed.
Subscribers can ask about existence of data sets, announce data set
compilation, or seek collaborators.
EDITORS:
Mary Eschelbach Gregson, Knox College
Don Schaefer, Washington State University
SUBSCRIPTIONS:
Subscription is free of charge and all are welcome.
Subscribers will automatically receive postings at their preferred e-mail
addresses. Messages can be saved, downloaded, copied, printed out, or
relayed to others.
To subscribe to DATABASES, send this one-line message to lists@cs.muohio.edu
subscribe databases <First name Last name Name of Institution>
replacing the words in the angle brackets with your personal
information. Within a day, you will receive a welcome message explaining
the list's purposes in more detail and giving you pointers on using the
system.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
For more information about DATABASES
send the message
info databases
to lists@cs.muohio.edu
PROPERTY RIGHTS
Contributors to DATABASES give the limited right to redistribute their
postings on the Econhist and H-NET systems, have them
stored in the Econhist archive, and in The Cliometric Society file
server. Authors retain their copyright privileges. Any other
reproduction of the text must have either the permission of the author or
follow fair use practices.
LIST OWNER
DATABASES is one of several lists devoted to economic history operated by
The Cliometric Society. The Society offers additional lists devoted to
general and specific topics in the field, with more to be added soon.
For more information about Society lists, send the message "info lists"
to
lists@cs.muohio.edu
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End of H-IDEAS Digest - 12 Jan 1995 to 13 Jan 1995
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