In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chr istoph Lameter writes: >On Thu, 27 May 1999, Nils Lohner wrote: > >> - The voting procedures should be similar to a company and its stockholders >> or to a cooperative and its members > >SPI is a nonprofit and thus the term stockholders does not >apply and might give a wrong impression. >
This was just to get people thinking of the correct model, it's not in the text. >> - The board of directors together with the committees run the organization. >> - the board of directors (and its committees) represent the membership and >> acts in accordance with its wishes. > >Committees are appointed by the board right? Thus the board is the >representation of the membership and the committees are accountable to the >board. > This was redundant; it's stated in both the membership and committee sections. >Have you thought about guidelines for resignations? Resignations seem to >be quite common and it would be good to have some rules for these. > I don't think resingations should be addressed... a letter sent to the board of directors should be sufficient. IWe can address that inteh BOD section. Thanks for the comments. Nils.
