REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)create unmoderated newsgroup uk.net.news.porkpies
allen
create unmoderated newsgroup uk.net.news.porkpies
Newsgroups line
uk.net.news.porkpies porkpies for the mashes
This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) for the creation of a
UK-wide unmoderated Usenet newsgroup uk.net.news.porkpies
*** ALL DISCUSSION MUST TAKE PLACE IN UK.NET.NEWS.CONFIG or
uk.net.news.management***
This is not a Call for Votes (CFV); you cannot vote at this time.
Further procedural details are given below.
Posted to
uk.net.news.config, uk.net.news.management, uiuc.rha.allen, uk.misc
Follow ups to
uk.net.news.config, uk.net.news.management
Rationale uk.net.news.porkpies
To make the public more aware of porkpies variety and content.
to stimulate debate on unhealthy eating
Charter uk.net.news.porkpies
porkpies, past present and future
Advertising
Advertising is forbidden, with these exceptions:
Suppliers of goods and services relevant to amateur porkpies
manufacturers in the UK
may post an invitation to visit their web site or request details.
It should be of four lines or fewer and not posted more than once
every 3 months. The subject line should begin "ADVERT: ",
except for vacancy adverts, when it should begin "JOB: ".
Binaries & Formatting
Encoded binaries (e.g. pictures, compressed files, etc.) are
forbidden. Such material belongs on a web or FTP site to which
a pointer may be posted. Cryptographic signatures (e.g. PGP)
may be used where authentication is important and should be as
short as possible.
Posts must be readable as plain text. HTML, RTF and similarly
formatted messages are prohibited. To see how to make some
common newsreaders comply with this, read
<http://www.usenet.org.uk/ukpost.html>.
Warning
Anyone posting contrary to this charter may be reported to the
public health inspectors and/or Service Provider.
Proponent
allen <al...@allen.as>
Distribution
This RFD has been posted to the following newsgroups:
uk.net.news.config, uk.net.news.management, uiuc.rha.allen, uk.misc
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Allen
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Julian.Edge
> REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)
> create unmoderated newsgroup uk.net.news.porkpies
LOL!
Nice one!
(FU's trimmed)
Sweely
"allen" <al...@allen.as> wrote in message news:3C51AD0E...@allen.as...
I think this is an excellent idea for a group. Maybe we could create a
whole uk.pork-products.* sub hierarchy instead of using the uk.net.news.*,
though.
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Sweely