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RULES FOR THE NEW ZEALAND GENEALOGY CONFERENCE
(NZ_GENEALOGY ECHO)
PURPOSE March 14, 1994
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The purpose of the NZ GENEALOGY conference is primarly to provide a forum for
the discussion of topics relating to genealogical matters IN NEW ZEALAND,
including, but not limited to, the following:
1. the use of computers for genealogy, including hardware,
software, and communication
2. The safekeeping of and access to information of interest to
genealogists
3. Transcribing and indexing of information useful to
genealogists, such as cemetery records, and the records of
religious and other organizations
4. Helping users to solve problems in genealogical research by
discussing particular research problems, suggesting possible
sources of information etc.
5. Helping users to make contact with others with similar
interests, for example those who are researching the same
families
6. Promoting the establishment and development of international
standards for the recording of genealogical information.
FIDONET RULES
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Messages in this conference shall be subject to the current rules of the
International Fidonet Association (IFNA). In practice,what this means for users
is that there should be no flaming, no off-topic messages, and that if there is
any "excessively annoy-ing behaviour" it should be dealt with first by the
moderator,and if necessary by the echomail coordinators in accordance with
general Fidonet policy.
COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING
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Fidonet is not to be used for commercial advertising, but discussion,
comparison, and review about products such as computer programs that will be
useful to genealogists are permitted, provided they have a genealogical
application.
ALIASES, HANDLES, & NON DE PLUMES
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REAL names only please.
Anne Picketts 3:772/270
Moderator of NZ_GENEALOGY conference.