2009/9/3 James Livingston <[email protected]>: > * Which Model Rules are these based on? It may have changed, but a > while ago there were subtle differences in Model Rules between states.
Since the Wikimedia Australian Chapter is based in Vic I assume they are Victorian Model Rules. > * 21.3b says there are two ordinary committee members but 23.1 says > there are three Hmm I must have missed that. > * What exactly does "commercial mapping entity" mean for the purposes > of 4? It's very clear if something has not for profit status based on their governing rules. > * Not that it would be like likely, but if 8.7 is invoked, how does > the "secret ballot" in 8.8d work with proxy votes allowed by 8.9 and > telecommunication/electronic involvement? That's probably a pointless rule given people don't live in a similar geographical region. > * "Special Resolution" is mentioned several times but not defined, > which I assume means it is defined in the various state acts and is > for things like changing the association's constitution/articles/rules/ > whatever. If one is proposed the General Meeting can't be held by > telecommunication/electronic means, what do we expect to happen in > this situation? This needs to be fixed, all meetings should be capable of being held electronically. > With respect to the membership fees from your other email, if normal > membership is $20 do we need a concession rate? I'm not  saying we > shouldn't have one, just that the $10 difference would be a whole lot > of money, even for poor students, and that it avoids us then having to > figure out who exactly is eligible. $10 is for pensioners, and students for that matter, it's a couple of pizzas/meals :) _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

