Online chat groups
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Scope of this subject
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.]
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Names and connections
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
- Broader: Social media
- Broader: Conversation
- Broader: Real-time data processing
- Broader: Web sites
- Narrower: Gay online chat groups
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
Local answer status
No owner-reviewed answer has been published for this exact subject page. This is a gap in this collection; it does not establish that the answer is unavailable elsewhere.
Numeric address and provenance
Morton address: 630644686398308898 · morton4x16-v1
Coordinates: (0, 23, 8360, 26624). The address interleaves categorical identifier bits. Nearby addresses are not guaranteed to describe semantically similar subjects.
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