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Democracies Online - Newsletter and Newswire
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Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 10:38:24 +0000
From: "Steven Clift"
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Democracies Online - http://www.e-democracy.org/do
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Promoting the development and sustainability of online civic participation and democracy efforts around the world through experience, outreach, and education.
Democracies Online announces three new services:
1. Democracies Online Web Site - http://www.e-democracy.org/do 2. Democracy Notes - A monthly e-mail newsletter - DO-NOTES 3. Democracies Online Newswire - A "best of" e-list - DO-WIRE
============================================= Quick List Subscribe Summary:
Join DO-NOTES: Send message to: listserv@tc.umn.edu In message 1 Monthly Post body, write: sub do-notes "Your Name (Place)"
Join DO-WIRE: Send message to: listserv@tc.umn.edu In message 5-10 Posts/Wk body, write: sub do-wire "Your Name (Place)"
The SUB commands maybe sent in one message on two lines. =============================================
1. Democracies Online Web Site - http://www.e-democracy.org/do
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The Democracies Online web site is now open. Please place a link from your site if appropriate. The site currently promotes the newsletter and newswire service. The future library and outreach sections will be announced in the Democracy Notes newsletter.
Over the last 18 months the "Democracies Online: Building Civic Life on the New Frontier" presentation has been given over 30 times across ten countries. It may also be viewed or downloaded from:
http://www.e-democracy.org/do
If you are interested in sponsoring a presentation in your area, please contact Steven Clift, the Director of Democracies Online. E-mail: clift@freenet.msp.mn.us Home Page: http://freenet.msp.mn.us/people/clift
2. Democracy Notes Monthly Newsletter - DO-NOTES@TC.UMN.EDU
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The Democracy Notes e-mail newsletter is the primary communication vehicle for the those interested and involved with the convergence of democracy and the Internet.
Whether its an event from UK Citizens Online Democracy, a community networking conference in Australia, the release of the G7 Government Online and Democracy White Paper, an announcement from Minnesota E-Democracy, an example post from Internet-based advocacy activities, or related commercial and online media initiatives, joining Democracy Notes will be your way to stay informed, but not overwhelmed by e-mail.
It is the newsletter to which you should submit your project and conference announcements, research articles and news URLs, and other important online resources. Send submissions to: DO-NOTES@TC.UMN.EDU
DO-NOTES will be produced once a month in a short update style. Please join today, this service will start once we reach 1000 direct subscribers. The DO-WIRE service is now open as described below.
To SUBSCRIBE, please send an e-mail message to:
LISTSERV@TC.UMN.EDU
In the body of your message, write:
SUBSCRIBE DO-NOTES "Your Name (Place)"
Please note that you will be asked to confirm your subscription via e-mail.
3. Democracies Online Newswire - DO-WIRE@TC.UMN.EDU - NOW OPEN
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DO-WIRE is a moderated e-mail announcement list covering the convergence of democracies and the Internet around the world. Relevant "best of" posts will be forwarded from the civic, political, government, media, and private sectors on new projects, events, online resources, research, conferences, as well as references to important news stories.
Democracies Online promotes the development and sustainability of online civic participation and democracy efforts around the world through experience, outreach, and education. The number of messages per week range from 5 to 10. All posts are archived from: http://www.e-democracy.org/do
To SUBSCRIBE, please send an e-mail message to:
LISTSERV@TC.UMN.EDU
In the body of your message, write:
SUBSCRIBE DO-WIRE "Your Name (Place)"
Please note that you will be asked to confirm your subscription via e-mail.
DO-WIRE Submission Information
Submissions to the Democracies Online Newswire are encouraged. Future details will be made available on posts with the scope of the service. Please send your proposed submissions to: DO-WIRE@TC.UMN.EDU
Submissions to DO-WIRE will be considered for direct distribution on the Newswire and for inclusion in the periodic Democracy Notes newsletter.
Please forward this message to others. Thank you.
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Democracies Online - http://www.e-democracy.org/do
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------------------------------------------------------- Steven L. Clift, Online Strategies Consultant 3454 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408 USA Tel: +1.612.824.3747 E: clift@publicus.net
Democracies Online - http://www.e-democracy.org/do Universal E-mail - http://www.markle.org/G96328d.html Home Page - http://freenet.msp.mn.us/people/clift ------------------------------------------------------- ```
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