Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 6/7/83; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amd70!noao!hao!woods From: woods@hao.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Proposed new group, net.stat Message-ID: <977@hao.UUCP> Date: Mon, 21-May-84 17:01:19 EDT Article-I.D.: hao.977 Posted: Mon May 21 17:01:19 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 26-May-84 09:14:25 EDT References: <23@entropy.UUCP> Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 15 I submit thast since statictics is a branch of mathematics, and we are trying to cut down on the number of newsgroups (particularly top-level groups), statistics discussions should take place in net.math . If it is later determined that statistics is generating enough articles to warrant its own group, you could then create net.math.stat . Please do *not* create another top-level group when there is already an appropriate group for your topic!!! GREG -- {ucbvax!hplabs | allegra!nbires | decvax!stcvax | harpo!seismo | ihnp4!stcvax} !hao!woods "Will we leave this place an empty stone?"