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What's New in WWW Asian Studies Newsletter
Editor:
Dr T.Matthew
Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au),
Coombs Computing Unit, Research Schools
of Social Sciences & Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National
University, Canberra.
The "What's New in WWW Asian Studies" online newsletter (ISSN 1323-9368) is a
part of the Asian
Studies WWW Virtual Library. This facility is provided by the Australian
National University (ANU) as a service to
the World Wide Web community.
On-line resources listed in this newsletter are also recorded in the
ANU-Asia-WWW-Gopher-News-L dbase
Past issues of "What's New in WWW Asian Studies" are kept in the
Archives of What's New - WWW Asian Studies
Past issues of "What's New in WWW Social Sciences" are kept in the
Archives of What's New - WWW Social Sciences
What's New in WWW Asian Studies Online Newsletter ISSN 1323-9368
URL http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/WhatsNewWWW/asian-www-news.html
Details of new or significantly improved networked resources are
added to
this newsletter on a request basis.
WWW Asian Studies Announcements: Apr-Jun 1994
17 June 1994
The Ministry of Education (Singapore) is pleased to announce its Web Server.
The World Wide Web server provides information on the education system in
Singapore, and promotes learning through the Internet by collating relevant
educational resources and grouping them by subject domains.
The URL is http://www.moe.ac.sg/ or if you are using a Web Browser,
click here
9 June 1994
Coombs Computing Unit, Research Schools of Social Sciences & Pacific
and Asian Studies at the Australian National University now
runs a WWW automated subscription facility for its range of the electronic
forums - the
Coombslists
It is now possible to subscribe to any of the Social Sciences & Asian
Studies e-mail forums (running on the ANU's
majordomo@coombs.anu.edu.au system, and forming a part of the Coombsweb - also
known as the ANU Social Sciences WWW Server) simply by entering
one's e-mail address in the form provided [form-supporting browser is
required] and selecting from it the names of lists one wishes to
subscribe to.
The subscription requests are automaticaly mailed to the
appropriate list owners world-wide for their approval.Transactions of
the Coombslists' electronic groups and forums are weekly archived and indexed, and are made
accessible online via the ANU's Coombswais
WAIS full-text databases system.
6 June 1994
[CND, 06/03/94] CND's World Wide Web
(WWW) server will officially be in service starting June 4, 1994.
The address is http://www.cnd.org:80. If you have yet to know about
WWW, you may try the lynx command, the source code and the executables
for some platforms of which are available via anonymous ftp from
ftp2.cc.ukans.edu under pub/lynx directory. Use the command "lynx
http://www.cnd.org" to connect to the CND WWW server. From there, you
can connect to all the WWW servers in the world, including the one in
Beijing's Institute of High Energy Physics. (Tang Hong)
5 June 1994
The Batish
Institute of Indian Music and Fine Arts
is happy to announce its new WWW server. The Institute was formed in
1973 by the Batish family and is situated in Santa Cruz, California.
It holds classes in vocal and instrumental music. It also publishes RagaNet
(TM) , an electronic journal of Indian music and arts. After many
years of research, Pandit
Shiv Dayal Batish and his son Ashwin
Batish have created encyclopedic works designed to teach, from
beginning to advanced, the theory and practice of Indian music. Plans
are presently underway to archive photographs, digital sound files,
general midi sound files, and video clips of a variety of music
related material.
21 April 1994
The Coombs Computing Unit of the Research Schools of Social Sciences &
Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University,
Canberra maintains an on-line WAIS database
of abstracts of theses and dissertations written at the ANU.
Alumni of the ANU worldwide - the past, present and the future
ones - from all fields of study, including both Sciences and the Arts,
are warmly invited and encouraged to contribute to the continuing
growth of the ANU-Theses-Abstracts database which right now
can be interactively accessed and interrogated from this line.
If you are an ANU graduate, you are warmly invited to send us your
thesis abstract via the electronic form shown here.
If you don't have a browser (eg. Mosaic v. 2) which supports forms,
you can still e-mail your thesis details (following the preferred ANU'format)
to: abstracts@coombs.anu.edu.au
This online Newsletter is provided by the Coombs Computing Unit, Research Schools
of Social Sciences & Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National
University, Canberra.
Copyright © 1995 by Coombs Computing Unit, ANU. This Web page may be linked to any
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