[ILUG] constitution

Rachael Holt rachael.holt at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 13:14:59 GMT 2009


I think it has been proven time and time again that the ILUG list and #linux
has more then an adequate amount of irrational and extraordinary members;)

2009/3/12 Kevin Lyda <kevin at ie.suberic.net>

> I suggest a amendment to allow an unspecified number of extraordinary
> members.  Also, √-1 imaginary members.  And π irrational members.
>
> Kevin
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Gareth Eason <bigbro at skynet.ie> wrote:
> >
> >        Hi,
> >
> >        I don't know when this was changed on the website, but it should
> read 2
> > ordinary members. There was a motion passed at the previous AGM (2008) to
> > suggest that 5 ordinary committee members be allowed, which was what we
> had -
> > until one resigned mid-term.
> >
> >        This led to discussion about how the constitution would be subject
> to change,
> > and it was put and passed at the last AGM (EAGM) that the constitution
> would
> > revert to the previous version of '2 ordinary committee members', with
> the
> > implied clarification of 'no more, no less, than two.'
> >
> >        I'll ask that the website maintainer look through the version
> history of the
> > constitution page, and verify that the change was made - and further, to
> > restore the constitution back to its former writing stating that 2
> ordinary
> > members shall be the required number for the committee.
> >
> >        Apologies for not noticing that the webpage had been updated in
> the interim.
> >
> >        Best regards,
> >        -->Gar
> >
> >
> > Tadeusz Cantwell wrote:
> > > I was reading the constitution and noticed a discrepancy. Two ordinary
> > > members were voted at the last EAGM.
> > > The constitution states that the committee shall consist of four
> > > ordinary members. tad
> > >
> > > 4. Committee.
> > >          1. The society shall have a governing committee.
> > >          2. The committee shall run the society on behalf of the
> members
> > >             and in accordance with the aims and objectives.
> > >          3. Committee decisions shall be decided by majority voting.
> > >          4. A quorum shall be shall be four committee members.
> > >          5. The committee shall consist of
> > >                o Chairperson
> > >                o Secretary
> > >                o Treasurer
> > >                o Public Relations Officer
> > >                o 4 ordinary committee members
> > >          6. The term of office of these elected officers shall be one
> > >             year.
> > >          7. A person should not hold the same office for more than
> three
> > >             successive years.
> >
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