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  lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
This proposal follows the proposal for a devolved Government in the United Kingdom, although the separate regions in England haven't been devolved yet they have been set up as Regional Development Agencies, a lot of research has been done by the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
Once upon a time, (on Fri, 18 Jun 1999 21:45:06 GMT, to be precise!), Carbon 60 uttered the following profundities.... (...) Suggestions snipped.... As discussed offline, my vote of approval follows... I approve. (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
(...) Simon & Richard, this looks really nice. Thanks for all the effort you put in and research time you devoted. I have a bunch of questions and a counter-proposal. (...) The 9 groups listed below are areas of specifically England, right? Could (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
Once upon a time, (on Sat, 19 Jun 1999 01:11:50 GMT, to be precise!), Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities.... (...) I cannot take any credit for it. Simon did all of this work. It followed what I had intended to propose, but the work and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
(...) for (...) I'm (...) I believe it is. When someone says they are from the 'North East' they know you mean Newcastle, Sunderland etc. and not North East Scotland. However, that could obviously be different if they said it in Edinburgh. That (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
(...) OK, so it's not 100% clear all around 100% of the UK. That's what my concern was. Thanks for providing a counter-example to illustrate. (...) Yeah, I don't think it would be wise to drop the .en. bit. (...) Surely no reason they couldn't be, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
 
(...) Thanks. (...) OK. (...) Well what I meant was that if the Government went ahead with it's proposals for the devolution of England then the name England would become irrelevant. Let me explain, it would be similar to the state system in the US, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Collapsing the lugnet.loc.uk hierarchy
 
Now that the web new interface is in place, now is an excellent time to revisit the shrinking of the lugnet.loc.uk hierarchy to a more appropriate size. This is continuing an earlier thread from about 4 weeks ago. Basically, participants in the UK (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)

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