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<p>Created page with &#039;&lt;pre&gt; From: Big-8 Management Board &lt;board@big-8.org&gt; Subject: RESULT: comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce will be removed Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 17:48:46 EDT Message-ID: &lt;htk0cr$bij…&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;pre&gt;<br /> From: Big-8 Management Board &lt;board@big-8.org&gt;<br /> Subject: RESULT: comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce will be removed<br /> Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 17:48:46 EDT<br /> Message-ID: &lt;htk0cr$bij$1@news.albasani.net&gt;<br /> <br /> RESULT<br /> comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce will be removed<br /> <br /> The Last Call for Comments (LCC) on 2010-05-17 initiated a five-day<br /> period for final comments. Following this comment period, the Big-8<br /> Management Board has decided by vote to remove moderated group<br /> comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce.<br /> <br /> Vote results (yes-no-abstain): 10-0-0<br /> <br /> RATIONALE:<br /> <br /> Probe posts showed no result. According to Google&#039;s archive the last<br /> regular post was approved on 2006-08-16.<br /> <br /> NEWSGROUPS LINE:<br /> <br /> comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce Delphi related announcements. (Moderated)<br /> <br /> DISTRIBUTION:<br /> <br /> news.announce.newgroups<br /> news.groups.proposals<br /> comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce<br /> comp.lang.misc<br /> <br /> CHARTER OF COMP.LANG.PASCAL.DELPHI.ANNOUNCE<br /> <br /> A moderated newsgroup for the posting of announcements and information<br /> relating to Borland Delphi. This includes one-shot announcements such<br /> as:<br /> <br /> New/revised components, libraries and tools for Delphi<br /> Publication of books and magazines on using Delphi<br /> Web and FTP sites devoted to Delphi<br /> Users-group formation and meetings<br /> <br /> In addition periodic postings such as Delphi FAQs, FAQ pointers and<br /> HOWTOs are encouraged.<br /> <br /> Among the types of article not appropriate for posting are employment<br /> related announcements or articles containing binaries or significant<br /> amounts of source code. In all cases, follow ups are to be directed<br /> elsewhere in the comp.lang.pascal.delphi.* hierarchy.<br /> <br /> The purpose of moderation is to keep the group within its fairly<br /> narrow charter. Follow ups and other general posts are to be rejected<br /> with a pointer to a more suitable group. It is also the moderator&#039;s<br /> duty to verify the URLs of Web and FTP sites to confirm that they are<br /> reachable and contain Delphi related material.<br /> <br /> HISTORY OF THE GROUP:<br /> <br /> comp.lang.pascal.delphi.announce is a moderated newsgroup which passed its<br /> vote for creation by 219:21 as reported in news.announce.newgroups on<br /> 12 Apr 1996.<br /> <br /> PROPONENT:<br /> <br /> Alexander Bartolich &lt;alexander.bartolich@gmx.at&gt;<br /> <br /> CHANGE HISTORY:<br /> <br /> 2009-11-24 First probe post<br /> 2010-04-04 Moderator Vacancy Investigation<br /> 2010-04-19 1st RFD<br /> 2010-05-03 2nd RFD<br /> 2010-05-17 LCC<br /> 2010-05-26 RESULT<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;</div>

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