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" class="img-fluid w-100 bg-white" />The Usenet Big-8 Management Board
- creates well-named, well-used newsgroups in the Big-8 Usenet hierarchies,
- makes necessary adjustments to existing groups,
- removes groups that are not well-used, and
- assists and encourages the support of a canonical Big-8 newsgroup list by Usenet sites.
Latest news
- 2025-07-18: 2nd RFD: Remove soc.culture.jewish.moderated - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS
- 2025-06-13: 2nd RFD: Remove soc.culture.jewish.moderated
- 2026-06-12: MODERATOR FOUND: comp.simulation
- 2026-06-12: MODERATOR FOUND: comp.newprod
- 2026-06-12: MODERATOR FOUND: comp.std.announce
- 2026-06-12: MODERATOR FOUND: rec.photo.moderated
- 2025-05-30: RFD: Remove soc.culture.jewish.moderated
- 2025-05-22: RESULT: comp.compression.research will be removed
- 2025-05-21: RESULT: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator
- 2025-05-09: 2nd RFD: Remove comp.compression.research (LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS)
- 2025-05-05: 3rd RfD: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator (LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS)
- 2025-04-25: 2nd RFD: Remove comp.compression.research
- 2025-04-03: Usenet panel at the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory Conference
- 2025-03-28: RFD: Remove comp.compression.research
- 2025-03-28: MODERATOR FOUND: news.admin.announce
- 2025-03-11: 3rd RfD: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator
