Xref: utzoo news.admin:3860 news.groups:6048 Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!uflorida!gatech!kong!emory!stiatl!pda From: pda@stiatl.UUCP (Paul Anderson) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups Subject: Re: QUESTION OF MODERATION FOR NEWS.ADMIN: VOTE TALLY Summary: reclassify newsgroups? Message-ID: <1207@stiatl.UUCP> Date: 3 Nov 88 20:31:08 GMT References: <31@gnome6.pa.dec.com> <691@ardent.UUCP> Reply-To: pda@stiatl.UUCP (Paul Anderson) Followup-To: news.admin Organization: Sales Technologies Inc., Atlanta, GA Lines: 24 In article <691@ardent.UUCP> kmw@sim.ardent.com (Ken Wallich) writes: >In article <31@gnome6.pa.dec.com> vixie@decwrl.dec.com (Paul Vixie) writes: >># YES VOTES - 165 >># NO VOTES - 82 >># --- >># DIFFERENCE: 83 >> >>It looks like the existing group is well-liked by a lot of people. > >And it looks like it is also disliked by twice as many people. > >>Once a moderated version exists, all useful traffic will probably move over >>there. When news.admin dies, the moderated one can be renamed. I think we have been around on this before, but instead of creating YAG, could we make news.sysadmin moderated? The volume there appears to be pretty low... Perhaps this should be read as a suggestion to reclassify some news.groups and their intent to the net... paul -- Paul Anderson gatech!stiatl!pda (404) 841-4000 X isn't just an adventure, X is a way of life...