by Mike Kent <mkent@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 14, 2008 at 02:37 AM
leec wrote:
> On May 1, 6:20 pm, Steve <st...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> SIGAPL Friends:
>>
>> The ACM SIG Governing Board (SGB) held a meeting on February 11, 2008,
> <snipped>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> Is there a precedent for such a merger within the context of SIGPLAN,
> or other ACM SIGs? If so would be interesting to know the +/- of those
> consolidations from the view point of the group being subsumed.
SIGFORTH was absorbed into SIGPLAN about a decade ago. There was a less
official try at SIGPLAN providing something for the Lisp practitioner
community around the same time. Both sort of faded away over a period
of a few years.
