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The Big Eight Newsgroup Creation Process - - Documents the process to create, rename, remove, or change the moderation status of newsgroups in the Big Eight hierarchies. Written by Russ Allbery.

Free.uk.* newsgroups - - In the free.* hierarchy, anyone can set up a new group. Here are simple instructions how to create a new newsgroup in the free.uk.* hierarchy and a list of newsservers which carry the free.uk.* groups.

Guidelines for Group Creation in the UK hierarchy - - Newsgroup creation process within uk..

How to Create a New Alt Newsgroup - - A very detailed set of step-by-step instructions on how to create an alt.* group. Related links concerning group creation guidelines in other hierarchies and FAQs about moderated groups.

How to Create a New Big-8 Newsgroup - - How to create a new usenet newsgroup in one of the Big-8 hierarchies. Written by David Lawrence.

How to Format and Submit a New Group Proposal - - For those who are preparing to propose the creation or reorganization of a group in the comp, humanities, misc, news, rec, sci, soc, or talk hierarchies (known collectively as the Big Eight).

How To Write a Good Newgroup Message for Alt - - Detailed explanations on "newgroup" messages for alt.* groups, the type of control message which creates a newsgroup, and the correct way to write and send them.

So You Want to Create an Alt Newsgroup - - Guide to creating Usenet groups in the alt.* hierarchy. Creating a successful alt newsgroup depends only on convincing news administrators tocarry your newsgroup. Here are tips to help you achieve this.

Usenet Volunteer Votetakers - - Group that administers the votes used in the Big 8 hierarchy to decide whether to create a newsgroup. Policies, vote-counting software, and status on current/upcoming/recent votes. The Big 8 is comp.*, humanities.*, misc.*, news.*, rec.*, sci.*, soc.*, and talk.*.