Good news, thanks Jon and ESA for taking it on, and thank you Dr. Inouye for your tireless service connecting the denizens of this email list!
Erik -- www.erikhoffner.com On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 11:53 AM Jonathan Miller <j...@esa.org> wrote: > Hello ECOLOG-L subscribers, > > You may have seen a few posts by me over the last several months, since > I joined ESA as director of membership and communications in June. Most > of what I've shared so far has been business of the Society that may > have broader community interest. > > What I'm sharing now concerns all ECOLOG-L subscribers. > > Several months ago, ECOLOG-L founder Dr. David Inouye, a longstanding > and distinguished member of ESA, requested that the Society take over > administration of ECOLOG-L on a full-time basis. Since that time, we at > ESA HQ have been working with Dr. Inouye and the technical team at the > University of Maryland to sketch out a smooth transition plan. > > ESA is proud to be stepping in to support the ECOLOG-L community on its > own platform, Ecologists Collaborating Online (ECO). It is our intention > to ensure a seamless transition from the University of Maryland server > to our own, and we look forward to providing this crucial service for > the ecological community going forward. > > Currently, there are no actions that you will need to take: On > approximately Nov. 12, 2018, the ECOLOG-L archives will be migrated to > ECO, as will all user accounts, and ECOLOG-L itself will be shut down by > the University of Maryland. > > We will be sharing more details about the transition, including what you > can expect to see on ECO, over the next several weeks. If you have any > specific questions, please contact j...@esa.org. >
