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Terms M - P

Mailing Lists
An electronic group discussion specific to a topic or an interest carried out with email messages.  All subscribers to a mailing list receive all copies of all messages sent to that list.  Invites participation from subscribers but usually has guidelines for posting.
Meta Tags
The HTML codes that contain information about the content of a Web page and Website.  Meta Tags are frequently used to enhance the display and effectiveness of search engine listings.
Moderator
A person, or small group of people who manage some subset of mailing lists and Usenet newsgroups.  Moderators are responsible for determining which email submissions are passed onto a list.
MAN
Metropolitain area network. A term used by new entrant telecoms operators to describe a fibre network in a city. Most aim to build up a number of MANs in selected cities and link them all with a fibre backbone. where they don't have a MAN, they have to lease space on another operator's network.
Online Media Buying
Placing banner ads on Websites is one of the most common forms of online media buying.  There are other ways to buy space or visibility on the Web as well- such as sponsoring a newsgroup.
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