Notice: RFD sci.philosophy.natural Moderated

Will Wagers (wagers@computek.net)
2 Nov 1995 01:28:05 GMT

Thank your for allowing me to post this notice in your newsgroup.
As the topic touches many newsgroups, it has been cross-posted.
The RFD is in news.announce.newgroups. Please respond *ONLY* to
news.groups.

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NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)
moderated group sci.philosophy.natural

RFD (Request For Discussion) for the creation of the Usenet
newsgroup sci.philosophy.natural has been posted. This
discussion should take place in the newsgroup news.groups.
Please keep the discussion out of other newsgroups and
mailing lists in order to disrupt them as little as possible.

sci.philosophy.natural will be a moderated newsgroup for
the scholarly discussion of and publications on ancient natural
philosophy (science) without flames and without unfounded
'speculative' postings.

Please *do not vote yet*. The minimum required discussion
period for the RFD is 21 days. The CFV (Call For Votes) shall
be announced at a later date.

This RFD shall be crossposted to the following newsgroups:
alt.archaeology, alt.mythology, news.announce.newgroups,
news.groups. sci.anthropology, sci.archaeology, sci.astro,
soc.history

and the following mailing lists:
ANCIEN-L, ANE, ARCH-L, H-IDEAS, INDOEUROPEAN-L, INDOLOGY,
ISLAM-L, LEUCIPPUS, LITSCI-L, LT-ANTIQ, MEDSCI-L, SSREL-L,
THEOLOG-L

Note

Due to technical limitations of the news software (the
Newsgroup line is restricted to a total of 200 characters) it
is not possible to automatically post the RFD to more groups.
Instead, this short note is posted to additional groups and
mailing lists notifying them where to find the RFD. Post
discussion on this RFD *only* to news.groups under the thread
"RFD: sci.philosophy.natural Moderated".

Posting of this RFD initiates a discussion period of at least
21 days. Discussion about the proposed newsgroup will take
place on news.groups, which is a newsgroup dedicated to the
discussion of new newsgroups, and all interested people are
encouraged to participate. If you post messages about this
RFD, please ensure that your article headers include:

Newsgroups: news.groups
Followup-To: news.groups

If you wish to post to news.groups, but don't have access,
you may mail your post to news-groups@cs.utexas.edu.