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	\| owner = [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]		\| owner = [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.\|LabLynx, Inc.]]
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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.\|LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	On October 17, 2007, [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.		On October 17, 2007, [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.\|LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.

	On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.		On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.

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	\| owner = \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]		\| owner = [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]
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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	On October 17, 2007, \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.		On October 17, 2007, [[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.

	On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.		On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.

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2024-03-28T00:51:38Z

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	\| owner = [[LabLynx, Inc.]]		\| owner = \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]
	\| author = John Jones ''et al.''		\| author = John Jones ''et al.''
	\| editor =		\| editor =
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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by [[LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	On October 17, 2007, [[LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.		On October 17, 2007, \[\[Vendor:LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.

	On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.		On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.

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	\| owner = [[~~Laboratory Informatics Institute\|Laboratory Informatics Institute~~, Inc.]]		\| owner = [[LabLynx, Inc.]]
	\| author = John Jones et al.		\| author = John Jones ''et al.''
	\| editor =		\| editor =
	\| launch_date = {{start date and age\|2007\|10\|17}}<ref name="ArchLF07">{{cite journal \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/laboratory-informatics-weekly-update-volume-5-issue-39/34338/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831212107/http://www.limsforum.com/laboratory-informatics-weekly-update-volume-5-issue-39/34338/ \|journal=LIMSfinder \|title=LIMSforum.com - Google LIMS discussion group \|publisher=W3Markets, Inc. \|volume=5 \|issue=39 \|date=17 October 2007 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref>		\| launch_date = {{start date and age\|2007\|10\|17}}<ref name="ArchLF07">{{cite journal \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/laboratory-informatics-weekly-update-volume-5-issue-39/34338/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831212107/http://www.limsforum.com/laboratory-informatics-weekly-update-volume-5-issue-39/34338/ \|journal=LIMSfinder \|title=LIMSforum.com - Google LIMS discussion group \|publisher=W3Markets, Inc. \|volume=5 \|issue=39 \|date=17 October 2007 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref>
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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by ~~the~~ [[~~Laboratory Informatics Institute~~]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by [[LabLynx, Inc.]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	On October 17, 2007, ~~the~~ Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.		On October 17, 2007, [[LabLynx, Inc.]]'s affiliated Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.

	On October 6, 2015, group moderator [[John Jones]] announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.		On October 6, 2015, group moderator John Jones announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.

	==Website content==		==Website content==

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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|title=LIMSforum New Site\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

Avaughan at 15:17, 27 October 2015

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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of ~~September~~ 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of November 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.<ref name="NewLIMSforum">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com\|accessdate=1 November 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

Avaughan at 15:14, 27 October 2015

2015-10-27T15:14:07Z

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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group previously hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn, and later launched as a separate community with added resources such as training courses, apps and less restrictive inter-member communications and information sharing.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.

	==History==		==History==

Avaughan at 15:11, 27 October 2015

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	'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is ~~both~~ a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.

	==History==		==History==

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2015-10-12T15:34:06Z

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	==History==		==History==
	On October 17, 2007, the Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> ~~{{As of\|September 2015}}, however~~, the LinkedIn group ~~retains~~ the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn ~~are~~ fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.		On October 17, 2007, the Laboratory Informatics Institute (LII) announced the domain LIMSforum.com, which redirected to a moderated, Google-hosted open-access discussion group on [[laboratory informatics]].<ref name="ArchLF07" /> The domain name pointed to that forum until a change was announced on August 11, 2009, stating that the forum would switch hosts from Google to LinkedIn, identified "as the premier social network for scientific professionals ... for the purpose of collaboration and professional networking."<ref name="LFAnnounce09" /> Sometime in January or February 2015, the domain name shifted again to point to a web portal separate from LinkedIn, hosted by the LII.<ref name="ArchLFBegin15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211203524/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum.com \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=February 2015 \|archivedate=11 February 2015 \|accessdate=01 September 2015}}</ref> However, the LinkedIn group retained the name LIMSforum, and the discussions from LinkedIn continued to be fed to the LIMSforum web portal via API.

			On October 6, 2015, group moderator [[John Jones]] announced LIMSforum would be moving from LinkedIn to a new site, citing "planned changes that will make this group unworkable" from the LinkedIn platform.<ref name="JJMoveLI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/2069898-6057147195600232453 \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=LinkedIn Corp \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="LFCopyPost">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/forum/the-limsforum-group-is-moving-from-linkedin/ \|title=The LIMSforum group is moving from Linkedin \|author=Jones, John \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute \|date=06 October 2015 \|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> The forum moved to the web portal hosted at the LIMSforum.com domain, though users can still log in to post using their LinkedIn credentials.

	==Website content==		==Website content==
	{{As of\|~~September~~ 2015}}, the web portal hosts the following content, some of it fed into it from other sites<ref name="ArchLF15" />:		{{As of\|October 2015}}, the web portal hosts the following content, some of it fed into it from other sites<ref name="ArchLF15" />:

	* user directory		* user directory
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	* online courses		* online courses
	* feeds to 14 different industry wiki-based knowledge bases		* feeds to 14 different industry wiki-based knowledge bases
			* new LIMSforum discussion posts
	* archived LinkedIn-based LIMSforum discussion posts		* archived LinkedIn-based LIMSforum discussion posts
	* archived and current version of the Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update newsletter		* archived and current version of the Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update newsletter

Shawndouglas: Clarification

2015-09-01T17:47:15Z

Clarification

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	'''LIMSforum~~.com~~''' (~~otherwise known~~ as '''LIMSforum''') is both a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.		'''LIMSforum''' (sometimes referenced as '''LIMSforum.com''') is both a [[laboratory informatics\|laboratory]]-, [[medical informatics\|medical]]-, and science informatics-themed web portal created by the [[Laboratory Informatics Institute]]<ref name="ArchLF15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsforum.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831220936/http://www.limsforum.com/ \|title=LIMSforum - The Laboratory Informatics Medical & Scientific Professional Community \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=27 August 2015 \|archivedate=31 August 2015 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> and a community group hosted on professional social networking website LikedIn.<ref name="LFAnnounce09">{{cite web \|url=http://www.limsfinder.com/BlogDetail.aspx?id=33719_0_3_0_C \|title=Laboratory, Scientific & Health Informatics Software Download Library added to the Linkedin.com LIMS Forum Group \|publisher=Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc \|date=12 August 2009 \|accessdate=31 August 2015}}</ref> As of September 2015, the website functions as a web portal with access to a variety of industry content, including scientific and general knowledge, newsletters, blogs, online courses, news, job postings, and a product marketplace.

	==History==		==History==