From: vnend@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (D. W. James) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Summary of 282 votes Message-ID: <13920@idunno.Princeton.EDU> Date: 6 Sep 91 22:04:02 GMT Sender: news@idunno.Princeton.EDU Organization: Princeton University Lines: 299 Nntp-Posting-Host: phoenix.princeton.edu The columns are fairly straight forward, except for the last. This indicates that it failed under the current guidelines. Note that at least one, sci.aquaria, exists anyway, since it passed before the 2/3rds rule was put into effect. The SF-reorg groups are listed with an X in this column if they technically met passed but were not created do to malfeasance. Proposed group[*type*(year)] YES NO Diff % YES's Failed --------------------------------------------------------------------------- comp.unix.sco 450 563 -113 44.4225 F rec.climbing.sport 93 189 -96 32.9787 F rec.games.frp*(reorg) 135 209 -74 39.2442 F rec.motorcycles.harley 66 140 -74 32.0388 F sci.philosophy.objectivism 174 221 -47 44.0506 F misc.marketing.network 75 91 -16 45.1807 F rec.games.video.misc 64 69 -5 48.1203 F rec.humor.objectivism 115 109 6 51.3393 F rec.music.bluegrass 37 30 7 55.2239 F rec.arts.sf.heinlein 485 477 8 50.4158 F rec.discuss.prophecies 50 36 14 58.1395 F rec.aquarium 106 79 27 57.2973 F talk.esp 99 72 27 57.8947 F talk.computers 35 7 28 83.3333 F rec.music.country 48 16 32 75 F rec.sport.basketball*split*(89) 57 25 32 69.5122 F rec.sport.snowboarding 121 87 34 58.1731 F talk.animal-rights 75 38 37 66.3717 F rec.arts.tv.cable 51 9 42 85 F rec.music.marching 66 20 46 76.7442 F soc.culture.commonwealth 86 40 46 68.254 F news.software.misc 63 12 51 84 F sci.geo 61 9 52 87.1429 F talk.atheism 65 13 52 83.3333 F rec.sport.football*split*(8/89) 87 33 54 72.5 F talk.lists 91 34 57 72.8 F comp.sys.apple2.tech 90 30 60 75 F comp.sw.components 83 21 62 79.8077 F news.software 75 13 62 85.2273 F soc.culture.europe.central 102 40 62 71.831 F talk.politics.race 116 54 62 68.2353 F talk.morality 115 52 63 68.8623 F soc.personals 167 103 64 61.8519 F comp.sw.testing 83 18 65 82.1782 F rec.models.misc 73 6 67 92.4051 F rec.sport.football.australian 106 39 67 73.1034 F comp.sys.sun.intel 83 13 70 86.4583 F comp.apps*hierarchy 118 46 72 71.9512 F talk.politics.hunting 153 80 73 65.6652 F talk.politics.aids 119 43 76 73.4568 F talk.environment.seac 154 77 77 66.6667 F rec.music.bluegrass 119 38 81 75.7962 F talk.religion.pagan 141 49 92 74.2105 F rec.games.video.home 118 22 96 84.2857 F rec.sport.tennis 119 23 96 83.8028 F [All above failed to get 100 more YES's than NO's. 44 failed] rec.games.backgammon 135 34 101 79.8817 rec.music.country.western 132 30 102 81.4815 rec.auto.vw 152 49 103 75.6219 rec.pets.dogs 192 89 103 68.3274 comp.lang.hermes 128 24 104 84.2105 rec.music.video 157 52 105 75.1196 soc.veterans 137 31 106 81.5476 rec.arts.sf.advocacy 531 423 108 55.6604 F sci.optics 115 7 108 94.2623 rec.arts.dance 133 24 109 84.7134 rec.food.restaurants 148 39 109 79.1444 comp.sys.isis 117 6 111 95.122 rec.radio.cb 160 49 111 76.555 comp.sys.atari.st.tech 183 71 112 72.0472 rec.arts.bodyart 171 59 112 74.3478 rec.roller-coaster 184 72 112 71.875 comp.lang.lisp.mcl 157 44 113 78.1095 rec.games.board.ce 153 40 113 79.2746 rec.music.dementia 147 34 113 81.2155 rec.sport.golf 144 30 114 82.7586 soc.feminism 136 22 114 86.0759 comp.unix.i386 119 4 115 96.748 rec.arts.tv.quantum-leap 275 160 115 63.2184 F soc.culture.australian 139 24 115 85.2761 rec.arts.animation 164 48 116 77.3585 rec.games.video.arcade 131 15 116 89.726 comp.lang.objective-c 131 14 117 90.3448 comp.sys.alliant 125 8 117 93.985 rec.arts.fine 139 22 117 86.3354 rec.food.recipes 233 116 117 66.7622 news.software.anu-news 130 12 118 91.5493 sci.aeronautics 124 6 118 95.3846 rec.boats.paddle 152 33 119 82.1622 talk.politics.space 142 23 119 86.0606 misc.emerg-services 130 10 120 92.8571 comp.sys.prime 143 21 122 87.1951 talk.environment 151 29 122 83.8889 rec.windsurfing 164 41 123 80 sci.econ 153 30 123 83.6066 soc.culture.asian.american 138 15 123 90.1961 comp.text.sgml 137 13 124 91.3333 comp.unix.xenix.sco 207 83 124 71.3793 rec.arts.tv.uk 136 12 124 91.8919 comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer 138 13 125 91.3907 comp.sys.m88k 131 6 125 95.6204 rec.radio.amateur.misc*change 172 47 125 78.5388 rec.arts.cinema 176 50 126 77.8761 comp.sys.palmtops 171 43 128 79.9065 soc.college.gradinfo 149 21 128 87.6471 soc.culture.magyar 164 36 128 82 talk.rape 188 60 128 75.8065 comp.protocols.kerberos 140 11 129 92.7152 rec.radio.amateur.policy 173 44 129 79.7235 sci.med.physics 140 11 129 92.7152 comp.binaries.ibm.pc.wanted 166 36 130 82.1782 rec.audio.car 157 27 130 85.3261 rec.music.afro-latin 175 45 130 79.5455 rec.radio.swap*change 177 44 133 80.0905 soc.college.grad 155 22 133 87.5706 rec.sport.triathlon 165 31 134 84.1837 soc.culture.nordic 139 5 134 96.5278 rec.radio.amateur.packet*change 178 42 136 80.9091 comp.lang.clos 146 9 137 94.1935 rec.crafts.misc 174 35 139 83.2536 rec.games.pinball 170 30 140 85 rec.org.sca 160 20 140 88.8889 rec.pyrotechnics 175 35 140 83.3333 sci.physics.fusion 161 21 140 88.4615 soc.culture.soviet 172 32 140 84.3137 soc.history 153 13 140 92.1687 rec.autos.driving 172 31 141 84.7291 rec.autos.driving 174 33 141 84.058 comp.society.folklore 170 28 142 85.8586 rec.music.newage 157 15 142 91.2791 misc.fitness 174 30 144 85.2941 rec.running 162 18 144 90 rec.video.satellite 170 26 144 86.7347 sci.aquaria 466 320 146 59.2875 F comp.lsi.testing 178 31 147 85.1675 sci.skeptic 245 98 147 71.4286 comp.binaries.ibm.pc.archives 177 29 148 85.9223 comp.sys.mips 158 10 148 94.0476 rec.gambling 189 41 148 82.1739 rec.crafts.textiles 184 35 149 84.0183 sci.environment 156 7 149 95.7055 soc.culture.korean 181 32 149 84.9765 rec.crafts.brewing 181 31 150 85.3774 soc.culture.african.american 174 24 150 87.8788 soc.culture.mexican 179 29 150 86.0577 rec.sport.rugby 156 5 151 96.8944 comp.sys.ncr 164 12 152 93.1818 comp.mail.mush 157 4 153 97.5155 news.software.readers 174 21 153 89.2308 sci.geo.fluids 159 6 153 96.3636 comp.specification.z 194 40 154 82.906 comp.unix.aix 168 14 154 92.3077 rec.audio.high-end 171 17 154 90.9574 comp.lang.modula3 161 6 155 96.4072 rec.music.funky 230 75 155 75.4098 comp.periphs.scsi 163 6 157 96.4497 misc.books.technical 176 19 157 90.2564 comp.infosystems 190 32 158 85.5856 soc.religion.eastern 187 28 159 86.9767 comp.lang.c++ 168 7 161 96 comp.sys.novell 211 50 161 80.8429 sci.geo.meteorology 178 17 161 91.2821 comp.realtime 170 8 162 95.5056 comp.sys.abacus 185 22 163 89.372 comp.os.os2 192 28 164 87.2727 soc.couples 177 13 164 93.1579 soc.culture.canada 194 30 164 86.6071 comp.org.issnnet 188 22 166 89.5238 comp.org.sug 173 7 166 96.1111 misc.education 181 15 166 92.3469 sci.edu 177 11 166 94.1489 sci.psychology.digest 186 16 170 92.0792 sci.archaeology 189 18 171 91.3043 comp.binaries.os2 203 31 172 86.7521 soc.culture.sri-lanka 207 35 172 85.5372 comp.sources.3b1 194 21 173 90.2326 rec.music.reviews*moderated 201 26 175 88.5463 news.software.nn 209 32 177 86.722 misc.news.southasia 248 70 178 77.9874 news.lists.ps-maps 190 11 179 94.5274 rec.arts.sf.requests 597 418 179 58.8177 F rec.collecting 201 22 179 90.1345 soc.culture.french 215 34 181 86.3454 soc.culture.british 205 23 182 89.9123 comp.sources.acorn 213 30 183 87.6543 misc.entrepreneurs 205 22 183 90.3084 comp.dcom.sys.cisco 221 35 186 86.3281 comp.os.msdos.desqview 219 30 189 87.9518 comp.unix.internals 300 111 189 72.9927 sci.engr.chem 210 21 189 90.9091 soc.culture.new-zealand 217 27 190 88.9344 comp.sources.hp48 212 21 191 90.9871 comp.ai.philosophy 224 32 192 87.5 comp.sys.hp48 213 21 192 91.0256 rec.arts.sf.tolkien 588 396 192 59.7561 F comp.sys.3b1 206 10 196 95.3704 rec.sport.volleyball 223 27 196 89.2 soc.culture.yugoslavia 217 21 196 91.1765 comp.sys.handhelds 211 14 197 93.7778 misc.headlines.unitex 219 22 197 90.8714 comp.lang.perl 205 7 198 96.6981 talk.politics.drugs 238 40 198 85.6115 rec.arts.sf.criticism 581 382 199 60.3323 F news.announce.newgroups 213 13 200 94.2478 soc.culture.polish 213 13 200 94.2478 rec.games.mud 225 24 201 90.3614 soc.culture.german 217 14 203 93.9394 comp.org.acm 216 12 204 94.7368 rec.pets.cats 278 74 204 78.9773 sci.engr 247 43 204 85.1724 comp.binaries.acorn 226 21 205 91.498 comp.society.development 255 46 209 84.7176 soc.culture.lebanon 244 34 210 87.7698 comp.sys.mac.games 324 113 211 74.1419 sci.energy 230 19 211 92.3695 comp.unix.sysv286 266 54 212 83.125 rec.hunting 281 68 213 80.5158 soc.culture.hongkong 228 13 215 94.6058 soc.culture.latin-america 238 23 215 91.1877 comp.sources.reviewed 270 54 216 83.3333 misc.rural 236 19 217 92.549 sci.virtual-worlds 230 13 217 94.6502 comp.windows.interviews 240 22 218 91.6031 comp.archives.admin 230 11 219 95.4357 soc.culture.iranian 251 30 221 89.3238 comp.protocols.ppp 237 14 223 94.4223 comp.unix.msdos 284 61 223 82.3188 comp.sys.mac.hardware 248 22 226 91.8519 soc.culture.asean 323 96 227 77.0883 rec.sport.disc 271 42 229 86.5815 comp.sys.mac.hardware 254 22 232 92.029 comp.robotics 240 4 236 98.3607 comp.unix.sysv386 285 48 237 85.5856 soc.culture.bangladesh 285 47 238 85.8434 comp.sys.amiga.hardware 282 38 244 88.125 rec.arts.startrek.info 256 12 244 95.5224 comp.sys.mac.comm 349 104 245 77.0419 rec.music.early 280 35 245 88.8889 rec.games.design 280 34 246 89.172 rec.sport.tennis 274 26 248 91.3333 news.newusers.questions 274 21 253 92.8814 sci.geo.geology 266 11 255 96.0289 comp.windows.ms.programmer 269 12 257 95.7295 comp.benchmarks 294 36 258 89.0909 comp.unix.large 320 62 258 83.7696 soc.culture.spain 291 31 260 90.3727 rec.climbing 310 46 264 87.0787 comp.sys.mac.wanted 360 94 266 79.2952 soc.culture.turkish 273 4 269 98.556 comp.sys.apple2 280 8 272 97.2222 rec.sport.cricket 290 17 273 94.4625 soc.culture.thai 300 27 273 91.7431 rec.martial-arts 305 29 276 91.3174 rec.arts.sf.marketplace 614 333 281 64.8363 F soc.rights.human 328 46 282 87.7005 rec.arts.sf.startrek.* 698 413 285 62.8263 F soc.culture.vietnamese 308 19 289 94.1896 soc.culture.pakistan 365 71 294 83.7156 comp.lang.functional 305 7 298 97.7564 comp.sys.mac.apps 379 76 303 83.2967 comp.unix.misc 356 52 304 87.2549 comp.windows.open-look 324 9 315 97.2973 soc.culture.taiwan 380 65 315 85.3933 rec.arts.sf-reviews 342 25 317 93.188 X comp.os.coherent 339 20 319 94.429 comp.unix.programmer 366 47 319 88.6199 comp.unix.shell 365 45 320 89.0244 rec.music.industrial 411 80 331 83.7067 comp.graphics.research 346 11 335 96.9188 rec.arts.sf.drwho 642 300 342 68.1529 X comp.sys.mac.misc 403 57 346 87.6087 misc.forsale.computers 386 37 349 91.253 comp.sys.mac.ann[mod] 407 55 352 88.0952 rec.arts.sf.science 694 341 353 67.0531 X comp.sys.mac.system 412 55 357 88.2227 comp.lang.vhdl 384 8 376 97.9592 comp.unix.admin 399 22 377 94.7743 soc.culture.europe 425 44 381 90.6183 rec.arts.sf.written 720 338 382 68.0529 X comp.compression 406 20 386 95.3052 rec.arts.sf.fandom 659 267 392 71.1663 X comp.admin.policy 426 29 397 93.6264 comp.text.tex 427 14 413 96.8254 misc.activism.general 756 323 433 70.0649 misc.jobs.contract 472 24 448 95.1613 rec.arts.sf.tv 759 295 464 72.0114 X rec.arts.erotica 508 38 470 93.0403 rec.sport.soccer 562 19 543 96.7298 rec.arts.sf.movies 840 266 574 75.9494 X rec.arts.sf.misc 965 269 696 78.201 X rec.arts.sf.announce 918 190 728 82.852 X rec.arts.sf.reviews 976 160 816 85.9155 X comp.object 885 21 864 97.6821 -- Vnend, Lottery winner #316 Ignorance is the mother of adventure. vnend@princeton.edu, vnend@pucc.bitnet, or {backbone}!princeton!nudity!vnend Anonymous posting service (NO FLAMES!):vnend@ms.uky.edu 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