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IIGS-ANNOUNCEMENTS

         Subscription to this list is -required- for IIGS™ members.
The purpose of this list is to inform IIGS™ members with one message (instead of multiple ones) of situations, events, etc. that affect IIGS™. When you unsubscribe from this list, you are no longer considered a member of the organization. There is no Digest version for this list.

IIGS-GENSOC

This list is for general genealogy discussions that do not fit on the other IIGS™ lists. Open to IIGS™ members only.

• IIGS-GENSOC-L
• IIGS-GENSOC-D - Digest version.

IIGS-GLOBAL

This is a list for the Global Village Team volunteers to plan and discuss the growth and future of the Global Village. Global Village Representatives are citizens of the country they represent, providing national interface, in native tongue, to the main IIGS™ site. Open to IIGS™ members only.

• IIGS-GLOBAL-L
• IIGS-GLOBAL-D - Digest version.

IIGS-INET

This list was originally called INET-GENSOC. The purpose and focus of this list is IIGS™ organizational discussions that do not "fit" on any other IIGS™ Team. Open to IIGS™ members only.

• IIGS-INET-L
• IIGS-INET-D - Digest version.

IIGS-IRC

This is for discussion of Internet Relay Chat issues. The Team's mission is to support all who want to use the IIGS™ IRC Net for genealogy related activities.

• IIGS-IRC-L
• IIGS-IRC-D - Digest version.

IIGS-LISTOWNERS

This list is for IIGS™ mailing list management and related issues. The Team is responsibile for the management of the mailing lists owned by IIGS™, including protocols, advice, and development of the lists for the advancement of IIGS™. Open to IIGS™ Listowners Team members only.

• IIGS-LISTOWNERS-L
• IIGS-LISTOWNERS-D - Digest version.

IIGS-MEMBERSHIP

The Membership Team enrolls, welcomes, and ensures that members are kept abreast of all current, continuing, and new benefits available to them as a result of becoming a member of The International Internet Genealogical Society (IIGS™). To join the IIGS™, please visit our explanation page and fill out the membership form. The IIGS™ MEMBERSHIP list is open to IIGS™ Membership team members only to discuss internal customer service.

• IIGS-MEMBERSHIP-L
• IIGS-MEMBERSHIP-D - Digest version.

IIGS-NEWSLETTER

This list is for continuing committee discussions on the form and content of the monthly IIGS™ Newsletter. The list is open to IIGS™ Newsletter team members only.

• IIGS-NEWSLETTER-L
• IIGS-NEWSLETTER-D - Digest version.

IIGS-PROJECTS

The IIGS™ Projects Team will identify and track active and proposed genealogy projects which exist under the aegis of IIGS™. This information will be made available to all IIGS™ membership. The Project Team will also furnish information concerning available resources, and the processes for applying for them.

• IIGS-PROJECTS-L
• IIGS-PROJECTS-D - Digest version.

IIGS-TEAMLEADERS

This list is where each TeamLeader of IIGS™ can communicate with the other Teamleaders. Members of this list are restricted to Team Leaders.

• IIGS-TEAMLEADERS-L
• IIGS-TEAMLEADERS-D - Digest version.

IIGS-TRANSLATORS

Volunteers translate the IIGS™ pages into various languages to reach as many people in the international genealogical community as possible. This list is used by the translators to coordinate their efforts.

• IIGS-TRANSLATORS-L
• IIGS-TRANSLATORS-D - Digest version.

IIGS-UNIVERSITY

This list is for team discussions. The Team provides free on-line courses that range from introductory genealogy classes for beginners to the more complex classes for experienced family researchers.

• IIGS-UNIVERSITY-L
• IIGS-UNIVERSITY-D - Digest version.

This list is for the use of the Team providing World-wide links for genealogy research.

• IIGS-UNIVERSITY-LIBRARY-L
• IIGS-UNIVERSITY-LIBRARY-D - Digest version.

This list is used by the Webmaster Team which is responsible for the standardization of the IIGS™ web pages. They provide assistance to other IIGS™ teams in all areas of web page design and maintenance. Open to IIGS™ members only.

• IIGS-WEBMASTERS-L
• IIGS-WEBMASTERS-D - Digest version.