In message <200104061212.IAA27785@gila.cs.queensu.ca>
David Alex Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> wrote:
[snip]
> > However, if you post your FAQ to *.answers already we are unlikely to
> > accept the pointer postings for *.answers as well. There's no reason
> > you shouldn't post the main FAQ to *.answers and a selection of groups,
> > then post pointer articles in other groups.
>
> When did refusing FAQ pointers start? I've been approving them all along.
According to jik's entry in the moderation-faq (1.5.2) we should accept
pointer postings unless the posting is pointing to a news.answers posting,
in which case we should encourage the cross-posting to news.answers of the
actual periodic posting but not the pointer posting(s).
Cheers,
Nick
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