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Chairman: Dave Wilson (HEAnet)

Scribe: Daniel Diaz (RIPE NCC)

- Last agenda approved.

- Agenda bashing.

* Flowmaps (Kai Siering).

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- New visualization possibilities.

- You could do something like having several innpaths.

- Visualization/printing is difficult when many peers existing.

- Orca plots showing current stats about absolute number of articles            
  accepted, etc...

 Articles/Second, Abs. Volume accepted, Abs. Volume/sec. accepted.

- Orca used to offer same information as 'innflow'.

- No much time available to improve all this. Kai invites anybody who is 
  interested on this, to collaborate.

* NHNS (Daniel Diaz).

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- Brief Update on NHNS - Netnews Hierarchy Names System.

- URL: http://www.nhns.net

- Update for draft-diaz-nhns-01.txt ready.

- No more efforts will be devoted to this, unless interest is raised by 
  the community.

Dave Wilson asks:

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- How many of you are running their news server?.

- How many of you allow other feed types besides NNTP?.

* Dave announces a proposal to change the format of the Working Group            
  (already agreed with Rob Blokzijl).

- People in the room agrees (no complains).

- Dave Wilson will comment this on the mailing list.