Do you keep those lists as standard listserv flat files?

Feather

At 09:18 PM 5/13/2002 +0300, Barak Moshe wrote:
>We name the lists by Faculty code and course number and semester:
>
>e.g EE123456W-l for course 123456 at the Electrical eng faculty Winter
>semester.
>We add/delete daily, students enrolled to the course through the Graduate and
>Under Graduate school offices. It works very well ...
>
>Moshe
>
>On Mon, 13 May 2002, Bill Verity wrote:
>
> > I'm curious about what other sites do with lists for classes.Here at
> Penn State we normally:
> >
> > 1. Set up list for one semester.After the semester is over, we delete
> the lists and archives after reminding the owners that we are doing it.
> >
> > 2. Require the owners to populate the lists.They can get the addresses
> and names on the web from a page that the registrar maintains.
> >
> > 3. Name the lists with course name, number and section.We begin local
> lists with an L-, so a typical name might be L-ANTHY100-2.
> >
> > How do other schools handle this task?I'm curious whether you put the
> semester and year in the name - SP02-ANTHY100-2.
> >
> > Do you offer to populate the lists?If so, do you keep them up to date
> as drop/adds occur.
> >
> >
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> >
> > Bill Verity - 814-865-4758Fax: 814-863-7049
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> University
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> >