Electronic villages (Computer networks) (Topical Term)

Work cat.: 97004025: Cohill, A. Community networks: lessons from Blacksburg, Virginia, c1997 (Electronic villages)

Communications std. dict., c1996 (Electronic village: A computer, communications, and information system that (a) supports all forms of data and multimedia capabilities on a national scale and (b) supports the information and communications requirements of the homes and businesses in a typical village ...)

LC NAMES file, Jan. 31, 1997 (Blacksburg Electronic Village)

Project for Electronic Villages home page (An electronic village is a computer network that is built with local community in mind. Local citizens use the Internet and computers to connect with each other ... brings together all aspects of the community including government, business, education, and special interest groups.)

99186307: Bourque, P. Freenet, c1996: p. 4 (Freenets, Free-nets, freespaces, communets, libertels (French); has become the generic term for community networks, most of which are interconnected through the Internet)

Novell's encyc. of networking, c1997: p. 310 (freenet; any of several free online systems ... offers local community information and limited Internet access)

New IEEE Std. dict. electrical and electronics terms; Web. 3