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#* At the sudo room weekly meeting, every prospective member and non-members must leave the room while the existing members have a chance to bring up any concerns or reasons why the prospective member(s) should not be allowed membership (referred to as the "Initial Pondering"). | #* At the sudo room weekly meeting, every prospective member and non-members must leave the room while the existing members have a chance to bring up any concerns or reasons why the prospective member(s) should not be allowed membership (referred to as the "Initial Pondering"). | ||
#** The intent is for it to be very easy for new members to join, so only very serious concerns should be brought up. | #** The intent is for it to be very easy for new members to join, so only very serious concerns should be brought up. | ||
#** If any existing member objects (see [[# | #** If any existing member objects (see [[#Section_2.1.1_Objections_to_Prospective_Members|Section 2.1.1]] below) to a prospective new member becoming a member, and this cannot be resolved through discussion, then the prospective member will not be allowed membership at this time. | ||
#** Unreasonable or frequent blocking of new members by an existing member is grounds for immediate termination of membership based on a 2/3 vote. | #** Unreasonable or frequent blocking of new members by an existing member is grounds for immediate termination of membership based on a 2/3 vote. | ||
#* Upon completing the "Initial Pondering", such potential members must be communicated to all sudo rooom members within 24 hours, including their "Declaration of Intent to Join". | #* Upon completing the "Initial Pondering", such potential members must be communicated to all sudo rooom members within 24 hours, including their "Declaration of Intent to Join". | ||
#'''Extended Pondering''' | #'''Extended Pondering''' | ||
#* After the Initial Pondering, if there are no objections, there will be one week for sudo room members to raise objections (see [[# | #* After the Initial Pondering, if there are no objections, there will be one week for sudo room members to raise objections (see [[#Section_2.1.1_Objections_to_Prospective_Members|Section 2.1.1]] below) as to why the prospective member should not be allowed to join (referred to as the "Extended Pondering"). | ||
#* If there are no objections (see [[# | #* If there are no objections (see [[#Section_2.1.1_Objections_to_Prospective_Members|Section 2.1.1]] below) raised during the "Extended Pondering", the prospective member will become a member. | ||
#** The intention is to provide sufficient time to ensure all concerns of those unable to attend the meeting may be heard. | #** The intention is to provide sufficient time to ensure all concerns of those unable to attend the meeting may be heard. | ||
#* The new member will be added to the membership list and given access to desired and relevant assets and services of sudo room. | #* The new member will be added to the membership list and given access to desired and relevant assets and services of sudo room. | ||