Doesn't seem to be a rule against this type of posting and to me it does have information on running a WISP, however it pertains to any business.
Whatever happened to the federal "mandate" or so about no tax on internet access that they extended back in November 2008 ? ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Rick Harnish" <[email protected]> Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:42:49 -0400 >The following are rules of the [email protected] list. Please follow the >directions and keep political innuendos for more appropriate venues. > > > > > >1) Always be civil and professional. (Violations: One Warning then One >Week Suspension from All WISPA Lists) >2) No rude comments. (Violations: One Week Suspension from All WISPA Lists) >3) No cussing. (Violations: One Week Suspension from All WISPA Lists) >4) No personal attacks or complaining on the list. (Violations: One Week >Suspension from All WISPA Lists) >5) No selling or self promotion allowed. (Violations: One Warning then an >Invoice for minimum $150 ad will be generated) >6) Commercial advertisements of any kind require prior board approval. (Send >requests to http://contact.wispa.org/) >7) Issues regarding operation of the list or problems with list members are >to be directed to http://contact.wispa.org/ >8) Read and adhere to the WISPA Code of Ethics found at >http://www.wispa.org/?page_id=3 > > > >Code of Ethics > >The objective of the Code of Ethics is to maintain and enforce the highest >standards of ethical professional practices that will make membership in the >Wireless Internet Service Providers Association a recognized mark of >experience, stability, integrity and competence. > >ARTICLE I >Members will regard as confidential all information concerning the business >and affairs of clients with whom we are dealing in our professional >relationships. > >ARTICLE II > >We will conduct ourselves in such a manner as to bring credit to our >industry and enhance its reputation. Accordingly, WISPA encourages all >wireless operators to comply with all applicable FCC rules and regulations, >including using only FCC-certified wireless equipment, filing FCC Form 477, >and abiding by the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement (CALEA) >requirements. WISPA encourages all wireless operators who are not fully >compliant to work to come into compliance as soon as it is possible for them >to do so. > >ARTICLE III > >We will publicize our services in a professional manner upholding the >dignity of our profession. We will avoid all conduct, practices and >promotion likely to discredit or do injury to our field of endeavor. > >ARTICLE IV > >We will strive to broaden public understanding and enhance public regard and >confidence in our Industry. > >ARTICLE V > >In keeping with this dedication to principle, the members of the Association >have further pledged to: > >a) Follow through and complete any agreement made verbally or otherwise to >either another member of the Association or to any client or prospective >client. > >b) Deal fairly with the public and with fellow professionals, giving due >respect to the rights and legitimate interests of others. > >c) Respect the rights of the owners of intellectual properties. > >d) Not knowingly disseminate false or misleading information and shall act >promptly to correct erroneous communications for which they are responsible. > >e) Use proper diligence to ensure that all materials on their networks are >restricted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and the tenets of >reasonable precaution. > >f) Not disparage other members by statement or innuendo to clients or >prospective clients. > >g) Respond to any complaint or violations filed with the Association and >participate in all processes and procedures of the Association with respect >to that complaint. > > > > > >From: Jack Unger [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 11:07 PM >To: Rick Harnish >Subject: [Fwd: [WISPA] You're going to love this... New IRS rules] > > > >Rick, > >Is it appropriate to ban Mr. Mark Koskenmaki from our "general" wireless >list. He seems to habitually troll that listserv planting provocative >political posts that have little to do with wireless? > >What is our policy? > >jack > > > >-------- Original Message -------- > > >Subject: > >[WISPA] You're going to love this... New IRS rules > > >Date: > >Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:40:21 -0700 > > >From: > >MDK <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > >Reply-To: > >WISPA General List <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > >To: > >WISPA General List <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > >References: > > <mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]> ><mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]> ><mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]> > > > >http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2010/04/26/costly-irs-mandate-slipped-into-he >alth-bill/ > >It requires 1099's for EVERY entity you do more than $600 business with a >year. > >Gas station. Walmart, your landlord, a $700 used car or truck. Ebay >purchases, ALL require 1099's now if you go over $600 a year. > >That's almost enough for me to throw up my hands and say "I quit". > >Frankly, we should all just quit. For a week. Or a month. Call up the > >White House and say "you want it so bad, well now you got it, we quit". >When about 50 million of us do that, perhaps the administration will realize > >it should consult someone besides insane marxists as it concerns business >and economics. > > > > >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >Neofast, Inc, Making internet easy >541-969-8200 509-386-4589 >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >WISPA Wants You! 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