Message-ID: <v02130501ae6a2925bb08@[132.236.155.144]> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 1996 23:31:04 -0400 From: "Sheryl N. Swink" <mailto:sns7@CORNELL.EDU> Subject: Re: Internet in support of communities To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
You wrote to the Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>:
>Dear Colleagues....
>
>One of the best ways to use Internet and the Web service on it is to do
>narrow-cast
>in support of the commercial and cultural needs of a community.
>
>We are doing this with great success in a number of special interest vertical
>communities.
>
> Giannina Lodato-Rakoczi
This sounds interesting to me as I am interested in how the Internet can be of service to communities, but I don't know what you mean when you say "to do narrow cast..." Could you please explain this term and perhaps elaborate a little more?
Thank you very much,
Sheryl
Sheryl N. Swink Graduate Student International Development Program
Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development Box 14 Kennedy Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853
e-mail: mailto:sns7@cornell.edu