Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!gatech!udel!burdvax!gvlv2!gvlf1-c!markw From: markw@gvlf1-c.gvl.unisys.com (Mark H. Weber) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: DISCUSSION - modification of charter for news.announce.newgroups Message-ID: <302@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> Date: 16 Aug 89 15:41:15 GMT References: <3960@ncar.ucar.edu= <629@sequoia.UUCP> <03Vo02th4a=301@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <5004@viscous.sco.COM> Sender: news@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM Reply-To: markw@gvlf1.gvl.unisys.com (Mark H. Weber) Organization: Unisys Defense Systems, Great Valley Labs, Paoli, Pa Lines: 25 In article <5004@viscous.sco.COM> davidbe@sco.COM (The Cat in the Hat) writes: > >I don't mind if n.a.n posts the newgroup messages... > >I don't, however, want to see n.a.n cluttered with calls for discussion... > >So keep the creation (and removal) messages as a public service, but have >that be about all. > > or am I the only > person to whom that > sounds reasonable? > Nope, I think that's just about right. "Time and space permitting", it might be neighborly for n.a.n to post proposals for new groups in other hierarchies, with a pointer to the appropriate group for discussion and voting in that hierarchy. This could be left to the discretion of the n.a.n moderator. -- Mark H. Weber ( markw@GVL.Unisys.COM [128.126.220.102] or ...!{gatech,purdue}!psuvax1!burdvax!gvlv2!markw or ...!uunet!lgnp1!gvlv2!markw ) Unisys - Great Valley Laboratories PO Box 517 Paoli, PA 19301 (215) 648-7111