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Online chat groups

Topic sh97004058 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on services that allow a person, using a computer, to engage in an actual "conversation" with other people in real time. Works on services, commonly called newsgroups and LISTSERV lists, that allow a computer user to post messages to, and read messages from, a group of people who have a common interest, usually by means of the Internet, a commercial online service, or electronic mail are entered under [Electronic discussion groups.] Works on services that allow a computer user to post messages to, and read messages from, a group of people who have a common interest, via a dedicated telephone line established for the purpose, are entered under [Computer bulletin boards.]

Used for

  • Chat groups, Online
  • Chat rooms, Online
  • Chat services, Online
  • Chat sites, Online
  • Chatboxes, Online
  • Chatrooms, Online
  • Chats, Online
  • Chatsites, Online
  • Electronic chat groups
  • Internet chat groups
  • Internet-based chat sites
  • Online chatrooms
  • Online chats

Examples

Editorial Notes

subdivision [Online chat groups] under subjects for online chat groups devoted to that subject

Hierarchy

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