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. --subdivision Online chat groups under subjects for online chat groups devoted to that subject
Electronic discussion groups -- Management. : Managing online forums : everything you need to know to create and run successful community discussion boards / Patrick O'Keefe. [O'Reilly electronic resource]
