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+### 2018-10-12 Intent to remove unused projects
+
+As per [the announcement](https://mailman.common-lisp.net/pipermail/clo-devel/2018-October/001253.html),
+the site admins plan to remove the following list of projects which have been determined to neither
+have a project page nor a code repository. Please contact the site admins before October 26, 2018 to
+cancel project cleanup in case your project is wrongfully listed.
+
+* arxana
+* asdf-install
+* asdf-packaging
+* boston-lisp
+* chemboy
+* cl-amqp
+* cl-buchberger
+* cl-cactus-kev
+* cl-captcha
+* cl-clickatell
+* cl-gdbm
+* cl-gtk2
+* clint
+* cl-lazy-list
+* cl-lexer
+* cl-match
+* cl-ode
+* clotnet
+* cl-peg
+* cl-player
+* cl-rundown
+* cltl3
+* cl-yacc-ebnf
+* decl
+* defmud
+* docutrack
+* innen
+* israel-lisp
+* jess-parse
+* lisp-interface-library
+* mk-defsystem
+* movies
+* objective-cl
+* phorplay
+* same
+* sqlisp
+* tioga
+* trivial-features
+* trivial-shell
+* ucs-sort
+* umpa-lumpa
+* xml-psychiatrist
+
 ### 2018-10-12
 
 Today I found some time to enable GitLab's 'reply by e-mail' functionality.