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news.announce.newgroups (n.a.n) is a moderated announcement group | news.announce.newgroups (n.a.n) is a moderated announcement group. | ||
It was created in August, 1989, as a special venue for circulation of new newsgroup proposals, calls for votes, and results of votes in the Big Seven newsgroup hierarchies. See [http://groups.google.com/group/news.groups/msg/e464008f22c5d615 Message-ID <3912@ncar.ucar.edu>] | |||
In 1995 the Big Seven became the Big Eight. | |||
[http://groups.google.com/group/news.announce.newgroups/topics | Since 2006 the Big Eight are managed by a board. | ||
[news:news.announce.newgroups Link to news:news.announce.newgroups,] if you have a properly configured [[newsreaders|newsreader]]. | |||
[http://groups.google.com/group/news.announce.newgroups/topics Access n.a.n via Google Groups.] | |||
[[Category:Big-8 Management]] | [[Category:Big-8 Management]] |
Revision as of 21:58, 21 October 2011
news.announce.newgroups (n.a.n) is a moderated announcement group. It was created in August, 1989, as a special venue for circulation of new newsgroup proposals, calls for votes, and results of votes in the Big Seven newsgroup hierarchies. See Message-ID <3912@ncar.ucar.edu>
In 1995 the Big Seven became the Big Eight.
Since 2006 the Big Eight are managed by a board.
Link to news:news.announce.newgroups, if you have a properly configured newsreader.