ross@spam.ua.oz.au (Ross Williams) (02/20/91)
CALL FOR VOTES FOR COMP.COMPRESSION
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The proposal is to create a newsgroup as follows:
Newsgroup : comp.compression
Charter : Discussions about data compression.
Status : Unmoderated.
How to Vote
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1. Votes must be posted to "ross@spam.ua.oz.au".
2. Votes must arrive before 16-Mar-1991 (Boston USA time).
3. Votes must contain exactly one of the following two strings:
"I vote FOR comp.compression."
"I vote AGAINST comp.compression."
The exact string is not critical - I will tally votes manually.
Note: The newsgroup creation guidelines state that votes POSTED
to a newsgroup do not count. Votes must be sent to me!
Timetable
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20-Feb-1991 Call for votes.
15-MAR-1991 VOTES ARRIVING LATER THAN THIS DATE WILL NOT BE COUNTED.
16-Mar-1991 Posting of vote tally. 5 day waiting period.
21-Mar-1991 Creation of comp.compression.
Ross Williams
ross@spam.ua.oz.au