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   Patrick Ashley Meuser"-Bianca" to All   
   RFD: sci.cybernetics   
   30 Oct 06 04:05:02   
   
   From: pmeuser@cogeco.ca   
      
   It seems that the Big-8 and their associates have made a decision to censour   
   the initiative to establish this group at the present time.  Here's the RFD.   
      
                        REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD)   
                    unmoderated group sci.cybernetics   
      
   This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) for the creation of the   
   unmoderated Usenet newsgroup, sci.cybernetics.   
      
      
   NEWSGROUPS LINE: sci.cyberetics   
      
   Distribution List:   
   comp.ai   
   comp.ai.fuzzy   
   comp.ai.vision   
   comp.ai.doc-analysis.misc   
   comp.ai.genetic   
   comp.cell-automata.theory   
   comp.ai.edu   
   comp.ai.alife   
   comp.robotics.research   
   alt.comp   
   alt.comp.convergence   
   alt.cyberspace   
      
   RATIONALE: sci.cybernetics   
      
   Cybernetics is the study of communications and control systems.  This group   
   encompasses the science of cybernetics at the degrees in which society   
   and the humanities form a synergy with technology on the Internet.  The   
   concept of a society or, advancement in the humanities for instance, serves   
   as the basis of this scool of thought in physiology, biology, economics, and   
   technology, as serves the basis for this group's existence to survive on the   
   Internet, as a forum for discussion ranging about control systems and   
   feed-back loops, to programming machine inteligence and cipher theory as its   
   aggregates would be modelled, the responsibility of the poster to maintain   
   interest in messages.   
      
   Topics will range from programming/development, to advanced algorithms,   
   physics, chemistry, ... in picking up from the comp.* sector.  The object of   
   this group is to open up the scientific community to the possibilities that   
   exist in cybernetics as a means to communicate, control, and model systems   
   as a 'superior vision' of information technology and its implications.   
      
   CHARTER: sci.cybernetics   
      
   The focus of this group is the investigation and examination of cybernetics   
   in a forum for formal research involving cybernetics as a science.  The   
   purpose of this group is to establish the ground set for soc.cybernetics,   
   humanities.cybernetics.  The science of cybernetics focuses on differences   
   in fields of technological where the development of command and control,   
   communications, guidance, and vision apply to participants whom can develop   
   interests in the main areas of cybernetics research in those being,   
   physiology, biology, economics, and technology.  This group promotes   
   commercial and   
   scientific awareness generally serving the embetterment of humanity with   
   technology.   
      
   Commercial involvement and synthesis involving, systems theory, algorithms,   
   heuristic, and engrams   
   encouraged as the primitives of this group form a base for developing   
   cybernetics as the object of its subscribers to communicate within   
   scientific circles   
   as describes the effective object of threads on this group by the humanities   
   and society.   
      
   MODERATION POLICY: sci.cybernetics   
      
   This group is unmoderated.   
      
   MODERATOR INFO: news.groups.proposals   
      
   This group is unmoderated.   
      
   END MODERATOR INFO   
      
      
   PROCEDURE:   
      
   Those who wish to influence the development of this RFD and its   
   final resolution should subscribe to news:news.groups and participate   
   in the relevant threads in that newsgroup.  This is both a courtesy   
   to groups in which discussion of creating a new group is off-topic   
   as well as the best method of making sure that one's comments or   
   criticisms are heard.   
      
   To this end, the followup header of this RFD has been set to news.groups.   
      
   All discussion of active proposals should be posted to news.groups.   
      
   If desired by the readership of closely affected groups, the discussion may   
      
   be   
   crossposted to those groups, but care must be taken to ensure that all   
   discussion appears in news.groups as well.   
      
   We urge those who would like to read or post in the proposed newsgroup   
   to make a comment to that effect in this thread; we ask proponents to   
   keep a list of such positive posts with the relevant message ID   
   (e.g., Barney Fife, <4JGdnb60fsMzHA7ZnZ2dnUVZ_rWdnZ2d@sysmatrix.net>).   
   Such lists of positive feedback for the proposal may constitute good   
   evidence that the group will be well-used if it is created.   
      
   For more information on the newsgroup creation process, please see   
      
   http://www.big-8.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=policies:creation   
      
   PROPONENT:   
      
   Patrick Ashley Meuser"-Bianca"    
      
   CHANGE HISTORY:   
      
   2006-10-24     1st RFD   
   2006-10-29     2nd RFD   
      
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