Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: Give it up, folks Message-ID: <1599@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Date: 13 Nov 89 19:26:12 GMT References: <3329@watale.waterloo.edu> <11263@cbnews.ATT.COM> <36339@apple.Apple.COM> Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: GE Corp R&D Center Lines: 18 In article <36339@apple.Apple.COM>, chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes: | If someone wants a group created, they can have it without a vote *if* the | the NameSpace committee agrees and if it is created with the name given it | by the NameSpace committee. I assume after the call for discussion, or would you just say "that's a good idea" and do it? I like the idea, it would remove all the delays (like sci.physics.fusion) and still allow a way for people to bypass the process. This may be the best idea to come out of the discussion, and would probably have resulted in creation of the aquarium group very quickly, with *whatever* name. -- bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) "The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called 'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see that the world is flat!" - anon