RESULT
remove comp.sources.hp48

The Big-8 Management Board has decided by consensus to remove the
newsgroup comp.sources.hp48. Voting began on 01 Jul 2006, and ended on
02 Jul 2006.

This group will be removed on 07 Jul 2006.

SUMMARY OF DISCUSSION:

There were no objections to the removal of comp.sources.hp48

RATIONALE: Remove comp.sources.hp48

The last approved message was in November 1993.

There are other more suitable means of distributing program sources,
so comp.sources.hp48 is not a suitable candidate for conversion to an
unmoderated newsgroup.

HISTORY:

The newsgroup comp.sources.hp48 was created in July 1991, with the first
approved message in July 1991.

CHARTER:

From the CFV:

REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)
remove comp.sources.hp48

This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated
newsgroup comp.sources.hp48.

PROCEDURE:

The B8MB plans to begin voting on this proposal after five days. Please
offer any final discussion or comments before the end of this waiting
period. Voting may take up to one week (7 days); a result will be posted
following the end of the voting period.

All discussion of this proposal should be posted to news.groups.

The full (draft) group removal procedure is documented here:

http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:rmgroup

SUMMARY OF DISCUSSION:

There were no objections to the removal of comp.sources.hp48

RATIONALE: Remove comp.sources.hp48

The last approved message was in November 1993.

There are other more suitable means of distributing program sources,
so comp.sources.hp48 is not a suitable candidate for conversion to an
unmoderated newsgroup.

REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)
remove comp.sources.hp48

This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated
newsgroup comp.sources.hp48.

RATIONALE: Remove comp.sources.hp48

The last approved message was in November 1993.

There are other more suitable means of distributing program sources,
so comp.sources.hp48 is not a suitable candidate for conversion to an
unmoderated newsgroup.

HISTORY:

The newsgroup comp.sources.hp48 was created in July 1991, with the first
approved message in July 1991.

CHARTER:

From the CFV: