main services in IGs

Overview of all Interest Groups active on EW - also those that do not have public access.

Release date	31/12/1999
Contributor	bulanmir
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Interest Groups (IGs)

IG Access
By clicking on the Interest Group red button on the left hand side column, a user can see the list of public IGs and may enter one or more IGs as a member. For members username and password are required. In order to become a member, a user must click on the "Self Register" button on the right hand side of IG list.

IG Services

Each IG offers the following services:

library with downloadable documents;
newsgroups for discussions;
directory with member contact details;
contacts outside the IG, and;
meetings for organising meetings.

A comprehensive search assists to identify documents and events. A comprehensive on-line help service is provided with guidelines for using all the available services and their internal functions.