"Elmo P. Shagnasty" <elmop@nastydesigns.com> wrote in message
news:elmop-F78E52.06431506022008@nntp3.usenetserver.com...
> CHARTER
>
> The newsgroup rec.outdoors.camping will be open to discussions on all
> topics related to general camping. That is camping other then what is
> covered in existing Usenet news groups (i.e. rec.backcountry and
> rec.outdoors.rv-travel) such as:
>
> * car camping
> * general camping
> * camping equipment
> * camping reports
> * destinations:
> * upcoming events
> * etc.
>
> The proposed unmoderated newsgroup rec.outdoors.camping is not intended
> for for-sale postings. Appropriate private advertisements, both
> 'FOR-SALE' and 'WANTED' is acceptable, commercial posting is not.
>
> Individuals who make their lively hood by selling camping equipment,
> services or those employed in the industry are welcome to participate.
> But, should NOT post advertisements for their services.
>
> The content and nature of *email* replies to any rec.outdoors.camping
> newsgroup posting is, of course, not addressed by this proposal, nor
> should it be.
>
> It is recognized that off-topic, but related, posts will be made from
> time to time. It is the posters responsibility to ensure that follow-ups
> are set to the appropriate newsgroup. Examples of this would be wildlife
> recovery programs and timber management issues.
>
Ha ha ha....That is priceless.
I have been lurking and reading the other Charter Thread and you have got to
admit that it borders on the extremely funny!
Elector