What is STAT-L/SCI.STAT.CONSULT?
STAT-L and SCI.STAT.CONSULT are a combined LISTSERV/USENET group for the discussion of statistical consulting issues. Through the magic of Internet, any message posted on SCI.STAT.CONSULT also appears on STAT-L. Any message posted on STAT-L appears on SCI.STAT.CONSULT. So you can follow all the fascinating questions and answers using either system. We discuss statistical issues of all levels of difficulty, as well as statistical education, the practice of statistical consulting, and other related topics. We also like to debate some of the more controversial issues in Statistics like the validity of the statistical models used in the Bell Curve book and the pitfalls of stepwise regression models. Be sure to put your name and e-mail address at the end of your message. Some people have e-mail systems that strip headers from a message, making it impossible for them to reply directly to you. If you have a question about a particular statistics package, you will probably get a faster and mor
