Vote unnecessary (Re: CALL FOR VOTES: BIOCAN/bionet.prof-society.cfbs)

[Una Smith]

Jonathan B. Marder <MARDER at agri.huji.ac.il> wrote:

>Surely "No Moderation" is a type of moderation (by which all postings
>automatically pass). ...
>Can we amend the rule so that any 500+ professional bio-related society can
>choose whether to moderate or not? (This might save unnecessary votes in
>future).

As I understood David Kristofferson's original proposal for the
no-vote rule, it was to apply to newsgroups that were moderated
*because* they were strictly for the distribution of official
society announcements.

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	Una Smith			smith-una at yale.edu

Department of Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT  06520-8104  USA