February 1993
From gumby@choate.edu Tue Feb 23 23:41:29 1993
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From: gumby@choate.edu (Danny Richman)
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misc.fitness,rec.sport.misc,rec.sport.olympics
Subject: RESULT: rec.sport.rowing passes 189:25
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Date: 23 Feb 1993 15:11:17 -0500
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RESULT: rec.sport.rowing
The result of the voting for the creation of the proposed newsgroup
rec.sport.rowing has ended as of Friday, February 19, 1993 18:59 EST. I
received a total of 214 votes. 189 votes were "Yes" for the creation of
rec.sport.rowing, and 25 votes were "No" for the creation of rec.sport.rowing.
This satisfies the 100 more yes than no votes requirement, and the 2/3 majority
requirement. Therefore the proposed newsgroup "rec.sport.rowing" will be
created after a 5 day waiting period.
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The following is the Charter which was voted upon for rec.sport.rowing
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Proposed Newsgroup: rec.sport.rowing
Type: Unmoderated
Description: Discussion about rowing and erging.
Charter: The purpose of rec.sport.rowing is to provide those who are interested
in the sport of rowing, with the ability to communicate with other
fellow rowers throughout the civilized world. It would serve as an
informant for those who no nothing about the sport, those who want to
share the latest rowing/erging information (on races, new equipment or
interesting news), and those who just want to share their experiences
with everyone else. It gives everyone the opportunity to enhance their
knowledge of rowing, keeping fit on the ergometer and other training
programs. If rec.sport.rowing is created, all discussions relating to
the following acceptable postings should be posted to rec.sport.rowing,
and not rec.boats.paddle.
Acceptable Postings:
1. Any questions, comments, results, or suggestions which are
related to either rowing or erging.
2. Any postings which may fall into the rowing category must
deal with: sweep oar rowing, sculling, or coxing.
Justification of Uniqueness:
The proposed newsgroup, rec.sport.rowing, would open up a new frontier
for rowers around the world. Currently the only newsgroup which rowers
are only slightly welcome to is rec.boats.paddle. Therefore, it is
necessary for a new newsgroup to come into existence. Having a
separate rowing group allows readers to gain a sense of unity, and
gives them the ability to discuss topics which interest everyone in the
group.
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Here are all of the votes which I have received during the voting period:
YES
Alexander, George galexand@sfu.ca :Yes
Allen, Greg greg@lucid.com : Yes
Allen, Tanya A. (96taa@williams.edu): Yes
Almiladi, Hafez osstuds@ccvax.ucd.ie : yes
Anderson, Dean att!iwtng!dba : Yes
Antone, Carol (cla2m@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu) : Yes
Bakker, Huub huub@cwi.nl : Yes
Stanko Barle, barle@physics.rutgers.edu : Yes
Baudoin, Marc baudoin@ensta.fr : Yes
bauerlein, mark mjb@pyramid.com : Yes
Behrens, John jbehre@spock.uucp:yes
Bender,Douglas dbender@cmc.aes.doe.ca: Yes
Blanchard, Norman blanchar@en.ecn.purdue.edu : Yes
Boucher, Anne aboucher.hsi.com: Yes
Bradley, Elizabeth lizb@cs.colorado.edu : Yes
Braun, Jennifer braun@falcon.ece.cmu.edu Yes
Bullock, Dean (dbullock@ecn.purdue.edu) : Yes
Buttler, Kirsten kb3u+@andrew.cmu.edu : Yes
Chan, Amy wmch_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu : YES
Chance, Don chance@stsci.edu : Yes
Cashman, Valerie vkc@techbook.com: Yes
Chen, Ronald K. rchen@andromeda.rutgers.edu : Yes
Christoffel, Juergen jc@slim.gmd.de: Yes
Coe, Peter pete@rational.com : Yes
Colman, Jane jane@cse.lbl.gov: Yes
Colucci, Roberto wboatclb@ccvax.ucd.ie : Yes
Compagner, Kai [compagne@fwi.nl] : Yes
Courington, William billc@sun.com : Yes
Creighton, George [ GCreighton@uh.edu ] : YES
Cundall, Steve stevec@symantec.com : Yes
Damouth, David damouth@wrc.xerox.com : Yes
DeGroot, Marko marko@cs.ruu.nl: Yes
David Doshay doshay@soma.arc.nasa.gov : Yes
De Vos, Aart (A.deVos@research.ptt.nl) : Yes
De Vos, Ton (vos@dutetvd.et.tudelft.nl)) : Yes
Domalski,Stefan domalski@bobeck : Yes
Barbara H. Donahue donahue@athena.cs.uga.edu: Yes
Duggan, Ronan SCTGUIDE@CCVAX.UCD.IE : YES
Dymond, Ken (kmd@sei.cmu.edu): Yes
eaglesfield, jean 20676jte@msu.bitnet: yes.
Phil Earnhardt pae@csn.org: Yes
Eecen, Marc eecen@fwi.uva.nl : Yes
Egedi, Dania egedi@ahwenasa.cis.upenn.edu: Yes
Essex, Rocky ROCKY@NERVM.NERDC.UFL.EDU YES
Evans, Bryan evans@metsci.com : Yes
Farrell, Ronan SCIFI@ccvax.ucd.ie : YES
Finch, Andrew afinch@bu.edu yes
Finke, Jon (finkej@rpi.edu): Yes
Michael Fish (mfish@gmuvax2.gmu.edu): Yes
Flynn, William mntneer@ccvax.ucd.ie :YES
Furr, Joel jfurr@polaris.async.vt.edu: Yes
Joel A. Furtek jf7e@curry.edschool.virginia.edu: Yes
Ganzevoort, Job Job.Ganzevoort@cwi.nl: Yes
Geurtz, Alexander (geurtz@ltssg1.epfl.ch) : Yes
Gibbons, Bob Bob.Gibbons@dseg.ti.com: Yes
Gibson, K. L. rgz53867@VAX1.UTULSA.EDU : Yes
Gillespie, Laura gillespi@ocpt.ccur.com : Yes
Gokemeijer, Nils, nils@eta.pha.jhu.edu : Yes
Golding, John mapjg@uk.ac.bath.gdr: Yes
Goldstein, Joel. joelg@buphy.bu.edu : Yes
Gorby, Andrew eengsoc@ccvax.ucd.ie : yes
Gramstad, Thomas sigar@ifi.uio.no : yes
Graven, Kaj ,v931035@si.hhs.nl : Yes
Greene Robert rfgreene@ccvax.ucd.ie : YES
Gregor, John johng@oce.orst.edu : Yes
Grevemeyer, Erica [grev.@midway.uchigao.edu] : Yes
Groschel, Ralf, groschel@ecn.purdue.edu : YES
GROSS, THOMAS tgross@bingo.prime.com : YES
Gustrau, Jorg, gustrau@ecn.purdue.edu : YES
Harding, Scott sdh4@lehigh.edu: Yes
Harker, David dharker@vnet.ibm.com : Yes
de Haas, Job (J.deHaas@et.tudelft.nl): Yes
Hausman, Greg, gjh2@midway.uchicago.edu : YES
Herbert,Russell,rmh-c@uk.ac.york.minster:Yes
Herbison, (herbison@erlang.enet.dec.com) : Yes
Heron, Chuck chuckh@hal.com : yes
Holt, Chris Chris.Holt@newcastle : Yes
Hood, Mark mhood@ecn.purdue.edu : Yes
Bill Hoskins <pbhoskin@gsbphd.uchicago.edu>: Yes
Host, Gudmund (gudmund@playfair.stanford.edu) : Yes
Huang, Cameron (bane@choate.edu):Yes
Ingalls, Stephen T., sti@po.CWRU.edu:YES
Iseger, Olaf ojisege@cs.vu.nl : Yes
Jacques, Neela drizzt@choate.edu :yes
Jezyk, Matthew ; mj1n@andrew.cmu.edu : Yes
Jonkers, Menno <mvjonke@cs.vu.nl> : Yes
Kaas, Erik [ekaas@cs.sfu.ca]: Yes
kim, sara [kimsx2@mentor.cc.purdue.edu] : YES
King, Darwin (king@spock.uucp):yes
Kitor, Paul [kitor@pico.engr.mun.ca]:yes
Klassen, Melvin (klassen@SOL.UVic.CA) Yes
Krogstad, Even <Even.Krogstad@teknologi.agderforskning.no>: Yes
Kulawiec, Rich (rsk@gynko.circ.upenn.edu) : Yes
Lamerigts, Tycho tycho@dutetve.et.tudelft.nl : Yes
Landau, Douglas dkl@frame.com : Yes
Larkin, Greg greg@viewlogic.com : Yes
Lasus, Howard hlasus@gmu.edu : Yes
Howard Latin latin@andromeda.rutgers.edu : yes
Lim,Boon BoonL@aaa.uoregon.edu: Yes
lindgren terence tlindgre@prime.com : Yes
Lister, Peter p.lister@cranfield.ac.uk : Yes
Long, Michael mikel@ee.cornell.edu: Yes
Lukban, Matthew Michael Jarencio mjl8m@kelvin.seas.virginia.edu: Yes
Alex Lopez-Ortiz <alopez-o@neumann.uwaterloo.ca>: Yes
Martin, Dan [dmartin@pico.engr.mun.ca]:yes
Martin, Jeremy jeremy@ox.ac.uk: Yes
Mayne, Geoffrey (geoffrey@jagger.berkeley.edu): Yes
Mazur, Beth mazur@inmet.com : YES
Mazurek, Michael, mfm@interlink.com: Yes
Meiser Maria mmeise@choate.edu : Yes
Menten, Tom tmenten@hpdmd48.hp.com: Yes
Mesbah, Samy sam@garfield.cs.mun.ca: Yes
Messenger, Mark (markm@cs.uwa.oz.au) : yes
Mignone, Bryan bmigno@spock.uucp:yes
Miller, Bruce blmiller@msu.edu: Yes
Mortimer, Richard rem-a@minster.york.ac.uk : Yes
Muirhead, Rick muirhead@phys.washington.edu :Y Yes
Munro, Jim jmunro@wyse.com: Yes
Nederlof, Leo lned@alcbel.be : YES
Neff, Robert neff@eecs.berkeley.edu : Yes
Nelson,Eric ernellie@purccvm: yes
Newcomb, Donald newcomb@navo.navy.mil : Yes
Nielsen, Tom, tn@doc.ic.ac.uk : Yes
Nordenstroem, Boris (banorden@iiic.ethz.ch): Yes
Odom, Andrew odom@athena.cs.uga.edu: Yes
odom, mary, odom@castor.cs.uga.edu: yes
Ozonoff, David dozonoff@med-itvax1.bu.edu: Yes
Pasewicz, Glenn J GP11+@andrew.cmu.edu: Yes
Phipps, Ann phipper@cpdvax.csc.ti.com: Yes
Polhamus, Mark (mep@inmet.com): Yes
Polk, Eliot polk@upower.enet.dec.com : Yes
Potts, Alistair James ajpotts@castle.ed.ac.uk: Yes
PRESTON, HEATHER HPRESTON@STSCI.EDU YES
Pringle, Steve (steve@sybase.com) : Yes
procaskey, carla carla@inmet.camb.inmet.com: Yes
Quinn, Michael MJQUINN@pucc.PRINCETON.EDU: Yes
Rafferty, Colm Maestro@Spock.uucp: Yes
Rasche, Scott rasche@ee.rochester.edu : Yes
Redmond, Donncha redmondd@unix1.tcd.ie YES
Reinhold, Mark (mbr@larch.lcs.mit.edu) : Yes
Ritter, Christopher (critter@garnet.berkeley.edu): Yes
Robertson, C (cer@festival.ed.ac.uk): Yes
Roche, Michael G. michael.g.roche@waterloo.ncr.com: YES
Kerry Rodden (krodden@cs.strath.ac.uk) : Yes.
Rollefson, Matt (draphsor@deathstar.stanford.edu) : Yes
Rossner, Gustav (gustav@flipper.hacktic.nl): Yes
Rossner, Victor (victor@flipper.hacktic.nl): Yes
Salisbury, Darryl, djs@Dialix.oz.au : Yes
sanders, paul, sanders@fwi.uva.nl : Yes.
John Scales <jscales@dix.Mines.Colorado.EDU>: Yes
Schenk, Mike M.R.Schenk@research.ptt.nl: Yes
Schulman, Dave capsalad@uful07.phys.ufl.edu: Yes
Schultz,Dennis (Schultz@beagle.Colorado.Edu):Yes
Sears, Sebastian, scs8@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu: Yes
Shelton, Barry (barry@ute.columbiasc.ncr.com): Yes
Shields, Tom (tshields@oracle.com) : Yes
Sperber, Michael sperber@ee.rochester.edu: Yes
Sohl, Dan dsohl@choate.edu: Yes
Stannard, Eric stannaee@eee.bham.ac.uk: Yes
Stephens, Jennifer jlstephe@uncc.edu : yes
Steury, Craig csteury@dsd.es.com : Yes
Sturrock, Oliver, os-a@uk.ac.york.minster:Yes
Sudduth, Andrew (sudduth@centerline.com) : Yes
O'Sullivan, Neil neilos@dingbat.eng.sun.com : Yes
Surdulescu , Razvan vohaul@choate.edu: Yes
Szabo, Gary CIR_GGS@VAX1.UTULSA.EDU : Yes
Tam, Ryan (rat1@cornell.edu) : YES
Tapadar, Bob [tapadar@pico.engr.mun.ca]:yes
Tinkham, Andrew D. tinkha@rpi.edu : Yes
Turner, Gary (srgpgct@grv.grace.cri.nz) : Yes
Twyman, Andrew kurgan@spock.uucp: YES
Uy, Francis A ac999266@umbc.edu: Yes
Uy, Geoffrey glu1@cornell.edu Yes
Van de Veen, Evelyn (veen@canon.co.uk): Yes
Vela, Debbie dvela@oc.com : Yes
Roelof Versteeg, versteeg@rice.edu: Yes
Vries, Michiel de, mdvries@cwi.nl : Yes
Walcott, Tom (friar%magic@color.ithaca.ny.us):YES
Walsh, Edward edw@boi.hp.com : Yes
WATSON, PAUL, Paul.Watson@Newcastle.ac.uk : Yes
Weeks, Larry dev@ecn.purdue.edu: Yes
Westhues, Dirk, westhues@ecn.purdue.edu: YES
whitehou Sanford bikdoc@acs.bu.edu yes
Willice, Trish Mephdtw@prism.gatech.edu: Yes
Winter, Raven <raven@lclark.edu>: Yes
Doug Worth worth@acuson.com: YES
Wright, Karen as.klw@forsythe.stanford.edu: Yes
Younger, James [younger@stsci.edu] : Yes
Zee, Daniel ks05@cs.vu.nl : Yes
NO
Bertsch, Edward eab@msc.edu: No
al-Binali, Sabah (albinali@cs.columbia.edu) : No
Carr, Dave carr@otto.cit.buffalo.edu :NO
Duncan, John (jduncan@prism.nmt.edu) : No
Engelbrecht-Wiggans, Richard (eplus17@uiuc.edu): No
Gregory, Kate (xtkmg@trentu.ca) : No
gronvall, johannes, joha@clinet.fi : no
ROBERT HANSEN hansenr@ohsu.edu NO
Holzman, Burt burt+@cmu.edu : No
Kenney, Brian <kenney@saturn.hsi.com>: No
Lau, Stephen lau@ai.sri.com : NO
Lind, Konrad (klind@caslon.cs.arizona.edu): No
McGuire, Ed (ed@intellection.com) : No
Miller, Richard H. rick@crick.ssctr.bcm.tmc.edu: No
Mischkinsky, Jeff jeff@unify.com : No
Nesbitt, Murray (mjn@pseudo.uucp) : No
Olson, Eric [(ejo@kaja.gi.alaska.edu)] : No
Owens, Bill owens@acsu.buffalo.edu: No
Parknert, Mikael sp0mikpa@his.se : No
Power, Matt (mhpower@athena.mit.edu) : No
Rothermel, Kurt kar113@psuvm.psu.edu: NO
Joel Sax <jsax@igc.apc.org>: No
Schaller, Dave V. <schaller@hsi.com>: No
Trier, Stephen trier@ins.cwru.edu: NO
Wegeng, Don wegeng@eso.mc.xerox.com : No
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