Xref: utzoo news.groups:8446 news.admin:5274 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!tank!uxc!iuvax!silver!compton From: compton@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (Dave Compton) Newsgroups: news.groups,news.admin Subject: Re: Votes with many NO votes (Re: Proposed OFFICIAL Newsgroup Creation/Deletion Guidelines) Message-ID: <3533@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> Date: 26 Mar 89 17:50:08 GMT References: <1634@ncar.ucar.edu> <11326@s.ms.uky.edu> <3549@ficc.uu.net> Reply-To: compton@silver.UUCP (Dave Compton) Organization: Indiana University BACS, Bloomington Lines: 17 In article <3549@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes: :How about using the rule of 100: any vote with over 100 NO votes, regardless :of the number of YES votes, obviously has a lot of opposition and should not :be created. : :The number 100, by the way, is likely to find itself obsolete within a couple :of years. The guidelines should address this. Should we even care about the number of no votes. If there are enough yes votes, why spoil someone elses party. dave -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | compton@silver.bacs.indiana.edu | These are only my opinions, | | rutgers!iuvax!silver!compton@iuvax | but I'm an opinionated person! | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------