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  "id": "2000-september-mapping-listservs",
  "slug": "2000-september-mapping-listservs",
  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2000-september-mapping-listservs.html",
  "year": 2000,
  "month": "September",
  "monthNum": 9,
  "headline": "Mapping Listservs:",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "",
  "summary": "Guide to journalism mailing lists including NICAR-L for computer-assisted reporting, JAGIS-L for geographic information systems, and CENSUS-L for census-related discussions, with subscription instructions for each.",
  "keywords": [
    "journalism",
    "mailing",
    "lists"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Journalism & Newsroom",
    "Technology",
    "Demographics & Census"
  ],
  "technologies": [
    "Internet",
    "World Wide Web",
    "modem/BBS"
  ],
  "full_text": "NICAR-L is a busy list (expect 10-20 messages a day) hosted by the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting.\n\nIt's frequented by hundreds of working journalists whose CAR skills range from expert to beginner. To join the list, send this one-line message: SUB NICAR-L firstname lastname to listproc@lists.missouri.edu.\n\nJAGIS-L: Tom Johnson's JAGIS homepage is at http://online.sfsu.edu/~jagis/. There's a sign-up link there.\n\nCENSUS-L was started early this year as an offshoot of NICAR-L. Discussion is primarily about the Census, but there may be talk about mapping as well.\n\nTo join, send this one-line message: SUB CENSUS-L to majordomo@nicar.org",
  "provenance": {
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
    "verified": true
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  "html_url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2000-september-mapping-listservs.html",
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