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<p>Created page with &#039;&lt;pre&gt; From: Jim Riley &lt;jimrtex@pipeline.com&gt; Subject: RFD: remove comp.std.lisp moderated Newsgroups: comp.std.lisp, news.announce.newgroups, comp.lang.lisp, news.groups.proposa…&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;pre&gt;<br /> From: Jim Riley &lt;jimrtex@pipeline.com&gt;<br /> Subject: RFD: remove comp.std.lisp moderated<br /> Newsgroups: comp.std.lisp, news.announce.newgroups, comp.lang.lisp,<br /> news.groups.proposals, comp.org.lisp-users<br /> Followup-To: news.groups.proposals<br /> Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:54:15 -0600<br /> Organization: http://www.big-8.org/<br /> <br /> REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)<br /> remove comp.std.lisp<br /> <br /> This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated<br /> newsgroup comp.std.lisp.<br /> <br /> <br /> RATIONALE: remove comp.std.lisp<br /> <br /> The newsgroup comp.std.lisp has not had any approved messages since<br /> April 1998, with the next prior approval in February 1996. In its<br /> entire active period from January 1994 to April 1998 it only had 53<br /> approved articles, with 90% posted in the first year, and 50% in the<br /> first two months of existence.<br /> <br /> Discussion of the programming language Lisp, including standardization<br /> efforts may be discussed in the unmoderated group comp.lang.lisp.<br /> Activities of the Association of Lisp Users (ALU) may be discussed in<br /> the unmoderated newsgroup comp.org.lisp-users. The ALU also maintains<br /> a web site at http://www.lisp.org/alu/home.<br /> <br /> <br /> HISTORY: <br /> <br /> The moderated newsgroup comp.std.lisp and the unmoderated newsgroup<br /> comp.org.lisp-users were created in January 1994. After a short early<br /> flurry of activity, it was often several months between approvals. The<br /> last approval was in April 1998, roughly 9 years ago.<br /> <br /> <br /> PROCEDURE: <br /> <br /> The full group removal procedure is documented here:<br /> <br /> http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:rmgroup<br /> <br /> Those who wish to comment on this request to remove this newsgroup should<br /> subscribe to news.groups.proposals and participate in the relevant threads <br /> in that newsgroup.<br /> <br /> To this end, the followup header of this RFD has been set to <br /> news.groups.proposals.<br /> <br /> All discussion of active proposals should be posted to news.groups.proposals.<br /> <br /> If desired by the readership of closely affected groups, the discussion<br /> may be crossposted to those groups, but care must be taken to ensure that<br /> all discussion appears in news.groups.proposals as well.<br /> <br /> <br /> DISTRIBUTION:<br /> <br /> This document has been posted to the following newsgroups:<br /> <br /> news.announce.newgroups<br /> news.groups.proposals<br /> comp.std.lisp<br /> comp.lang.lisp<br /> comp.org.lisp-users<br /> <br /> <br /> PROPONENT: <br /> <br /> Jim Riley &lt;jimrtex@pipeline.com&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> CHANGE HISTORY: <br /> <br /> 2007-02-07 1st RFD<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;</div>

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