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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Greetings Michigan Library Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">This is a guidelines reminder about the Michlib-L listserv that is moderated by the Library of Michigan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">Michlib-L is a place to ask for advice, share resources, and engage in library-related discussion.
<b>Vendor solicitations are not allowed.</b> All messages are archived and available to all list subscribers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Constructive Discussion - Help us make this a constructive place for discussion by always working to improve the discussion.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Disagreements - You might disagree with someone's comments. Please remember to criticize ideas not people.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Kindness - We all make mistakes. Respond privately if you see others making mistakes or missteps on the listserv.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Clarity - Make sure your post has a relevant and descriptive subject line.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Contact Info - Postings should include your contact information, including name and institution if applicable.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;background:white">Efficiency - Be mindful of whether your reply needs to go to the entire list. Short responses that don't add to the overall discussion (Example: Congratulations! I agree! I’ll take it! Thanks!)
can be sent directly to the original poster. Use Reply to send to the poster and Reply All to send to the entire list.</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Collate - When appropriate, you are encouraged to collect off-list responses to your questions and repost your compilation to the listserv.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">Please note that message attachments are scrubbed from the archives and for subscribers of the digest version. For maximum reach, embed text into the body of your messages.
</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">If an attachment is especially important for its images, formatting, or other reasons, upload it to your website and then link to it in your message to Michlib-l.</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">#1 Tip for Michlib-L Subscribers:<br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">If you do not see your message make it to the list It is likely you are sending your email from a non-subscribed email account.
<span style="color:black">If you are not a member of the listserv or are not subscribed to the list using the email address you are sending a message from your message will not post. You can check your subscription settings here and make your own adjustments:
<a href="https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l">https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">If your posts do not comply with the expectations above, we will reach out to you before unsubscribing you from the list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Becky Wartella
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">702 W. Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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