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I don't know if this is why the flurry in subscriptions (I mean, who knows?) but yesterday I posted about this list to Web4Lib[1], which has almost 4,300 members and likely many coders. Roy [1] http://lists.webjunction.org/wjlists/web4lib/2008-January/046580.html On 1/30/08 7:26 AM, "Eric Lease Morgan" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Two things regarding mailing list administratativia (or however it is > spelled). > > 1. In the past twenty-four hours there has been a furry of new > subscribers. What happened? Was there some sort of announcement > somewhere? > > 2. This list has roughly 800 subscribers. The growth is slow and > steady. By contrast, the NGC4Lib mailing list has roughly 1800 > subscribers with little growth. I think this is sort of funny because > coders make up much less than half of library workers yet one of > their mailing lists is just less than half the size of a profession- > wide mailing list. Put another way, I think this group is rather > cohesive. > > -- > Eric Lease Morgan > University Libraries of Notre Dame --