Discussion forums

This list is limited to discussion forums (mailing lists, listservs, etc.) centered on OA issues or where OA discussions are frequent and welcome.
Alphabetical order.

American Scientist Open Access Forum (aka AmSci Forum, September98 Forum) from American Scientist. Moderated by Stevan Harnad.
BOAI Forum. The forum associated with the Budapest Open Access Initiative. Moderated by Iryna Kuchma.
Economics of Open Access. Moderated by Alastair Dryburgh.
Digital Repository Federation ML. from Digital Repository Federation, a federation, which aims to promote Open Access and Institutional Repository in Japan.
Eprints Community. The forum associated with the eprints archiving software.
JISC-REPOSITORIES. "For general, cross domain issues" about repositories.
OAI-Eprints list from the Open Archives Initiative.
Open Data from SPARC. On open access to data. Moderated by Peter Murray-Rust.
Ozeprints. On OA archiving developments in Australia. Moderated by Belinda Weaver. To subscribe, send an e-mail to <listserv@library.uq.edu.au> with the message 'subscribe ozeprints' in the body of the message.
PLoS Community Boards from the Public Library of Science.
REPOMAN-L. A list for repository managers.
ScholComm from the American Library Association. On scholarly communication.
SSP-L from the Society for Scholarly Publishing.
SPARC-IR from [SPARC]. On institutional repositories.
SPARC Open Access Forum (SOAF) from SPARC. Formerly called the FOS Forum. On OA developments broadly construed. Moderated by Stacie Lemick.