Title Conversation and community : chat in a virtual world / Lynn Cherny

Published Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications, [1999] ©1999

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MELB	302.23 Che/Cac		AVAILABLE

Description v, 369 pages ; 24 cm Series CSLI lecture notes ; no. 94 CSLI lecture notes ; no. 94 Contents 1. Introduction to MUDs -- 2. Welcome to ElseMOO -- 3. Features of the MUD Register -- 4. Medium Effects: Turn-Taking and Back Channels -- 5. Emotes and the Simple Present Tense -- 6. MUD Community -- 7. Postscript: Method and Ethics -- Appendix A. LambdaMOO's "Help Manners" File -- Appendix B. ElseMOO Online Documents -- Appendix C. Some Welcome Messages on ElseMOO Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-369) SUBJECT ElseMOO. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99012651 Subject Communities -- Computer network resources -- Case studies. Social interaction -- Computer network resources -- Case studies. Multi-user dungeons -- Case studies. Internet -- Social aspects. Genre/Form Case studies. LC no. 99019792 ISBN 1575861542 paperback alkaline paper 1575861550 cloth alkaline paper

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