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Re: Proposed Charter for ca.earthquakes

From: Dan Kegel 
Newsgroups: ca.earthquakes,ca.news.group
Subject: Re: Proposed Charter for ca.earthquakes
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 23:55:23 -0700
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Joe Buck wrote:
> 
> ikluft@thunder.sbay.org (Ian Kluft) writes:
> >ca.earthquakes is an unmoderated newsgroup for discussion about
> >earthquakes in or near California, or other topics that relate to both
> >earthquakes and California.
> 
> This charter, it seems, would forbid many valuable postings in which
> seismologists educate readers about earthquakes in general -- such
> postings wouldn't be California-specific.  You should make sure that
> such postings are permitted (rather, welcomed) in ca.earthquakes.

I'd stick with "permitted", and bang a drum for sci.geo.earthquakes...
- Dan

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