[Air-l] life cycle of online discussions: references? (was: SW tostore webpages)
J Sternberg
netberg at compuserve.com
Mon Jun 6 08:01:19 PDT 2005
I think the reference is:
"The Natural Life Cycle Of Mailing Lists" by Kat Nagel
available at (among other places)
http://www.tifaq.org/information/archive/mailing_list_lifecycle-sep98-Kat_Nagel.txt
Janet Sternberg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Associate Chair
Department of Communication and Media Studies
Fordham University
Rowin Young wrote:
>
> If anyone does know this reference (or other similar ones) please could
> they post replies on list, or copy me into them if you'd rather reply
> offlist - I'd be fascinated to see them.
>
> Thanks,
> Rowin
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: air-l-aoir.org-bounces at listserv.aoir.org [mailto:air-l-aoir.org-
>>bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of M.B.Gaved
>>Sent: 06 June 2005 11:07
>>To: air-l
>>Subject: [Air-l] life cycle of online discussions: references? (was:
>
> SW
>
>>tostore webpages)
>>
>>hi all
>>
>>I'm wondering if anybody can help me with a reference, this current
>>discussion has got me thinking about the 'lifecycle' that mailing list
>>debates generally seem to go through.
>>
>>After a particularly fiery college mailing list debate, a colleague
>>mentioned he'd come across a paper somebody had written on the
>
> lifecycle
>
>>of mailing list discussions - it might have been specifically
>
> flamewars,
>
>>or perhaps just mailing list debates in general. It might have come
>
> from
>
>>IBM research labs?
>>
>>Can anybody point me at this or any other papers on the subject?
>>
>>all the best
>>
>>Mark
>>
>>--------------------------------------------
>>Mark Gaved
>>KMi, Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
>>+44 (0) 1908 6 54513
>>m.b.gaved at open.ac.uk
>>http://kmi.open.ac.uk/people/mark/
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