Charter for sdnet.pets, San Diego
wkro...@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
Posting-Frequency: [This is an automatic posting of the charter for
sdnet.pets. Posting Frequency will be on the 1st and 15th of each
month. All discussion should take place in sdnet.config plus the
newsgroup in question.]
For your newsgroups file:
sdnet.pets Discussions related to San Diego Pets
On-Topic Articles can range from but not limited to:
+ The sdnet.pets newsgroup is a discussion newsgroup related to San Diego
and their pets.
+ Issues and experiences related to San Diego pet owners or San Diego
people interested in pets.
+ Various experiences with veterinarians and pet stores.
+ These topics can range from questions and answers by users.
+ Various opinions, findings and advice by/for sdnet.pets users.
Off-Topic Articles and subjected to possible cancellation:
+ Spam (as defined by current usenet standards, see;
http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/tskirvin/faqs/spam.html)
+ Spam (as defined by sdnet.* policy) see;
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~wk/sdnet/spamp.html
+ Binary/image files of any kind (as they do not belong in non-binary
newsgroups).
+ MIME/HTML posts, and in particular any posting using a content- encoding
other than 7bit, 8bit, or quoted-printable. Most users reading Usenet do
not use a Web browser.
+ Make Money Fast (MMF) articles.
+ Cross posted articles outside of sdnet.*.
+ Commercial advertising is generally not allowed, except:
Where someone specially asks for a product recommendation, or a product
recommendation may be appropriate for the topic, a response for a
particular commercial product, without hype or "salesmanship" may be
given. For instance, if someone asked for a recommendation of pet food,
and your company sells pet foods, you could post that fact and some of the
virtues of your various pet foods.
This charter permits the sdnet.* Usenet News Administrators to cancel any
article posted in the sdnet.pets newsgroup which does not have particular
relevance to the San Diego and surrounding areas, or is in violation of a
relevant sdnet.* charter. Any San Diego area resident may send e-mail to
the posters news administrators for sdnet.pets charter violations.
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Bill Kronert San Diego Usenet Admin. - SDNET