[governance] Notice to the IGC on Proposed Charter Amendments

[Kabani]

Jeremy

I support all amendments proposed here.

Thanks and Regards

Asif Kabani

On 18 January 2013 17:32, Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:

> I almost let this slip.  Sala asked me to call the charter amendment poll
> by today, unless we need more time for discussion.  So let's just confirm,
> are we ready to call a poll on any or all of these proposed amendments?  I
> think I have the latest/preferred text for each below, but correct me if
> I'm wrong:
>
> 1. On selection of coordinators, add after "As part of the voting process
> the voter must personally ascertain that they are a member of the IGC based
> on membership criteria described elsewhere in this charter and posted as
> part of the voting information (i.e. a voter must affirm membership on the
> voter form in order to vote)."
>
> ...this text...
>
> "Prior to voting the prospective voter must personally ascertain that they
> are a member of the IGC based on membership criteria described elsewhere in
> this charter and posted as part of the voting information (i.e. a voter
> must affirm membership on the voter form prior to voting)."
>
> ...then it continues as at present, "The decision to self-identify as a
> member of the IGC is a personal decision based on the criteria defined. A
> list of the self-defined member-voters will be published after the election
> with the results of the election", then another new addition...
>
> "All ballots will include the ability for voters to abstain on any choice
> included on the ballot."
>
> 2. Under "Selection of Coordinators", regarding when elections are held,
> change "by midsummer (the summer solstice) to "by the end of that calendar
> year".  Also in "If events prevent an election by midsummer, it will be
> held as soon after midsummer as possible," change the word "midsummer" to
> "then" in both places.
>
> 3. Under "Working methods", update the address of the mailing list from
> governance at lists.cpsr.org to governance at lists.igcaucus.org.
>
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