Moderator Vacancy Announcement: comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
Alexander Bartolich
moderated group comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
This is a formal Moderator Vacancy Announcement (MVA), initiated be-
cause the moderator of the above-listed moderated newsgroups has re-
signed. The goal of this process is to find a new moderator for the
group.
RATIONALE:
Oliver Uhrig replied to a probe post by mail. He says the group was
active until the later 90's and would like to hand-over moderation to
someone else.
NEWSGROUPS LINE:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce Windows NT announcements. (Moderated)
DISTRIBUTION:
news.announce.newgroups
news.groups.proposals
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc
CHARTER OF COMP.OS.MS-WINDOWS.NT.ANNOUNCE
Announcements about applications, systems software, news, conferences
specific to Windows NT.
HISTORY OF THE GROUP:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce is an moderated newsgroup which passed
its vote for creation by 472:42 as reported in news.announce.newgroups
on 14 Aug 1995.
PROPONENT:
Alexander Bartolich <alexander...@gmx.at>
PROCEDURE:
Those who wish to comment on this moderator vacancy announcement should
subscribe to news.groups.proposals and participate in the relevant
threads in that newsgroup.
To this end, the followup header of this MVA has been set to
news.groups.proposals.
For more information on the MVA process, please see
http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:mvi
CHANGE HISTORY:
2009-10-29 First probe post
2010-02-23 Moderator replies with resignation
2010-03-07 Moderator Vacancy Announcement
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Alexander Bartolich
moderated group comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove moderated
newsgroup comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce.
RATIONALE:
Oliver Uhrig replied to a probe post by mail. He says the group was
active until the later 90's and would like to hand-over moderation to
someone else.
NEWSGROUPS LINE:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce Windows NT announcements. (Moderated)
DISTRIBUTION:
news.announce.newgroups
news.groups.proposals
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc
CHARTER OF COMP.OS.MS-WINDOWS.NT.ANNOUNCE
Announcements about applications, systems software, news, conferences
specific to Windows NT.
HISTORY OF THE GROUP:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce is an moderated newsgroup which passed
its vote for creation by 472:42 as reported in news.announce.newgroups
on 14 Aug 1995.
PROPONENT:
Alexander Bartolich <alexander...@gmx.at>
PROCEDURE:
Those who wish to comment on this request to remove this newsgroup should
subscribe to news.groups.proposals and participate in the relevant threads
in that newsgroup.
To this end, the followup header of this RFD has been set to
news.groups.proposals.
In the course of the removal process four formal announcements are posted
(MVI, 1st RFD, 2nd RFD, and LCC), each taking two weeks. At the end of the
process the B8MB will vote on the issue.
Available options for comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce are:
- leave the group as it is
- remove the group
For more information on the MVA process, please see
http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:mvi
CHANGE HISTORY:
2009-10-29 First probe post
2010-02-23 Moderator replies with resignation
2010-03-07 Moderator Vacancy Announcement
2010-03-21 1st RFD
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Alexander Bartolich
RATIONALE:
NEWSGROUPS LINE:
DISTRIBUTION:
news.announce.newgroups
news.groups.proposals
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc
CHARTER OF COMP.OS.MS-WINDOWS.NT.ANNOUNCE
HISTORY OF THE GROUP:
PROPONENT:
Alexander Bartolich <alexander...@gmx.at>
PROCEDURE:
http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:mvi
CHANGE HISTORY:
2010-04-04 2nd RFD
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Big-8 Management Board
RATIONALE:
NEWSGROUPS LINE:
DISTRIBUTION:
news.announce.newgroups
news.groups.proposals
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc
CHARTER OF COMP.OS.MS-WINDOWS.NT.ANNOUNCE
HISTORY OF THE GROUP:
PROPONENT:
Alexander Bartolich <alexander...@gmx.at>
PROCEDURE:
http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:mvi
CHANGE HISTORY:
2010-04-19 LCC
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Big-8 Management Board
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce will be removed
The Last Call for Comments (LCC) on 2010-04-19 initiated a five-day
period for final comments. Following this comment period, the Big-8
Management Board has decided by consensus to remove moderated group
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce.
RATIONALE:
Oliver Uhrig replied to a probe post by mail. He says the group was
active until the later 90's and would like to hand-over moderation to
someone else.
NEWSGROUPS LINE:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce Windows NT announcements. (Moderated)
DISTRIBUTION:
news.announce.newgroups
news.groups.proposals
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc
CHARTER OF COMP.OS.MS-WINDOWS.NT.ANNOUNCE
Announcements about applications, systems software, news, conferences
specific to Windows NT.
HISTORY OF THE GROUP:
comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce is an moderated newsgroup which passed
its vote for creation by 472:42 as reported in news.announce.newgroups
on 14 Aug 1995.
PROPONENT:
Alexander Bartolich <alexander...@gmx.at>
CHANGE HISTORY:
2009-10-29 First probe post
2010-02-23 Moderator replies with resignation
2010-03-07 Moderator Vacancy Announcement
2010-03-21 1st RFD
2010-04-04 2nd RFD
2010-04-19 LCC
2010-04-25 RESULT
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