Xref: utzoo news.groups:22915 rec.pets:14995 rec.birds:2573 alt.aquaria:7361 rec.aquaria:1469 Path: utzoo!mnetor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!midway!delphi!bob From: bob@delphi.uchicago.edu (Robert S. Lewis, Jr.) Newsgroups: news.groups,rec.pets,rec.birds,alt.aquaria,rec.aquaria Subject: Re: CALL FOR DISCUSSION: REC.PETS, REC.BIRDS division. Message-ID: <1990Aug9.141910.3845@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 9 Aug 90 14:19:10 GMT References: <1873@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> <26487@nigel.udel.EDU> <43573@apple.Apple.COM> <1918@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> <43759@apple.Apple.COM> Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (News Administrator) Reply-To: bob@delphi.UUCP (Robert S. Lewis, Jr.) Organization: University of Chicago Lines: 19 In article <1918@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> mm@lectroid.sw.stratus.com (Mike Mahler) writes: > > This article is the beginning of a discussion of: > > 1) What groups should be spawned from rec.pets; > > 2) What rec.birds should be renamed to since there > will most likely be a rec.pets.birds. > Why not rec.birds.wild? I don't think the sci.ornithology heading suggested earlier would be a good one, since I don't think we want to discourage amateur birders. Rob Lewis