(Not Moderated)
This newsgroup is intended for the posting of adverts and
announcements of relevance to people with an interest in the
Yorkshire region. Postings should be repeated no more than once per
week, and consist of no more than twenty lines of plain text - items
longer than this should be placed on a web site and the URL posted.
Signatures should be no longer than four lines of eighty characters
each.
Crossposting
Crossposting to any other newsgroup is prohibited.
Binaries and formatting
Encoded binaries (e.g. pictures, compressed files, etc.), are
*forbidden*, except for cryptographic signatures (e.g. PGP).
Binaries belong on a web or ftp site, whose URL may be posted.
Posts must be in plain text. To see how to make your news reader
comply with this, read <http://www.usenet.org.uk/ukpost.html>
Followups
Discussion is discouraged on this newsgroup.
Posts asking for replies to the newsgroup are *forbidden*.
Posts which require a response should have followups set to
'poster', and contain the phrase 'Please reply by e-mail only'.
Posters are advised that the group 'uk.local.yorkshire' is the
proper place for discussion of Yorkshire relevant subjects.
Followups must not be set to uk.local.yorkshire from
uk.local.yorkshire.noticeboard.
Advertising
Advertising of goods, services or job vacancies which are of local
relevance *only* are welcomed. Notices of wider interest should be
posted to a more suitable group, such as 'uk.adverts.other' or
'uk.announce'.
Personal ads are allowed.
All adverts must be 'legal, decent, honest and truthful'
All articles must have (at least) one of the following tags in the
subject header:
- "
COMM:" or "A:" for commercial adverts
- "
FS:" or "FOR SALE:"
- "
WANTED:" or "WTB:"
- "
SWAP:"
- "
PERSONAL:"
- "
ANNOUNCE:"
- "
VACANCY:" or "JOB:"
Other acceptable tags may be found in the FAQ which is regularly
posted to the group, or may be found at:
http://www.hardboiled.demon.co.uk/ulyfaq.txt.
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uk.local.yorkshire.noticeboard Announcements and Adverts of Yorkshire relevance