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Interview with Dr. Francis Jayakanth on his journey with LIS-Forum
Dear all,
Happy to share the interview post of Dr. Francis Jayakanth on his 23-year long stint as Moderator of LIS-Forum. As LIS-Forum is completing 25 years this year, Open Interview tributes this interview to the Forum.
The objective of the interview was to honour the efforts and contributions of Dr.Francis Jayakanth and also to know what it takes to be a Moderator of LIS-Forum for more than two decades.
In this interview, Dr. Francis Jayakanth has shared every fact and his experiences with the Forum. The details on how he began his journey; whom he credits the success of the Forum to; how he devotes his time to manage the Forum; the technology and processes involved in the management of the Forum; other LIS groups that he follows; the experts he follows; the tips he gives to the readers and moderators; and many more are worth knowing.
Kindly visit the following link and share your valuable comments.
"Moderators of discussion groups have to be impartial in dealing with the members and their postings": Francis Jayakanth
https://openinterview.org/2019/05/02/francis-jayakanth-moderators-o...
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Dear Sir,
It is a very informative interview content. While reading the question and responses, I could revive my knowledge and updated the information.
Do share a few more if you go through.
Thank you.
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