This is a formal announcement that the Big-8 Management Board intends to
replace the moderator of rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce.
MODERATION POLICY: rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce
To be determined; but this will be a standard announcement newsgroup.
MODERATOR INFO: rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce
Moderator: Chris "Sampo" Cornell <n...@address.invalid>
Article Submissions: TBD
Administrative Contact: TBD
HISTORY:
The newsgroup rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce was created in April 1995. At
the same time the unmoderated newsgroup rec.arts.tv.mst3k was renamed
to rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc. The newsgroup rec.arts.tv.mst3k had been
created a year earlier in May 1984.
Approvals for rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce had declined from roughly 20
per month in 1995 and 1996 to 2 or 3 per month in 2000. The last
approval was in December 2000.
CHARTER:
The newsgroup line is:
|rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce Mystery Science Theater 3000 announcements.
The charter (from the CFV):
The newsgroup rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce will be use as a forum for
announcements of interest to MST3K fans. This includes, but is not
limited to: Show schedules, episode guides, formalized reviews, Tour
schedules, official announcements from Best Brains,
Contest/Promotional Information, appearances by current or former cast
members, FAQs, and MST3K-related events such as conventions or local
get togethers.
PROPONENT:
Jim Riley <jim...@pipeline.com>
DISTRIBUTION:
This document has been posted to the following newsgroups:
news.announce.newgroups (moderated)
news.groups.proposals (moderated)
rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce (moderated)
rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc
CHANGE HISTORY:
2007-07-17 1st RFD
2007-09-20 Moderator Replacement Announcement