Difference between revisions of "Articles of Association/Draft"

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==Article 1. Purpose==
==Article 1. Purpose==
* '''sudo room''' is an association of individuals (called "sudoers") established to collectively support a [[Sudo_room|creative community and hacker space]] with [[Sudo_room/methodology|corresponding values]].
'''sudo room''' is an association of individuals ("sudoers") established to collectively sustain a [[Sudo_room|creative community and hacker space]] with a [https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Do-ocracy do-ocracy] foundation.


===Values===
===Values===
'''sudo room''' is an open, collaborative community of creators and practitioners working toward positive social change. '''sudo room''' chooses to:
'''sudoers''' are an open, transparent, inclusive community of creators working collaboratively to be constructive members of society.
#Value open, public discourses over closed, proprietary processes.
#Value access and transparency over exclusivity.
#Value solving real problems over hypotheticals, while respecting visions of the future.
#Value community and collaboration over isolation and competition.
#Value direct communication over hearsay and rumor.
#Value human judgment over automation and efficiency.
#Value do-ocracy over bureaucracy.
#Value safe space over ideology.


==Article 2. Membership==
==Article 2. Membership==
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** Coordinates with Scribe to ensure budget-related information is accurate with respect to the budget process below.
** Coordinates with Scribe to ensure budget-related information is accurate with respect to the budget process below.
** Can be replaced at any time by some other member through friendly resignation or a simple majority vote. This is a non-confrontational aspect of the role to help budget-reporting proceed as fluidly as possible.
** Can be replaced at any time by some other member through friendly resignation or a simple majority vote. This is a non-confrontational aspect of the role to help budget-reporting proceed as fluidly as possible.
* Constable
** Point person for facilitating the conflict resolution process according to the Articles, but not necessarily a moderator.
** Stewards selection of a moderator and schedules meetings among conflicting parties and moderator.
** Documents all meetings and communications relevant to the conflict resolution process.
** Promotes participation in the process by conflicting parties on a basis of mutual respect and growth towards better relationships and a stronger community.
** If conflict resolution goes before the whole group, co-facilitates with Facilitator, handles points of information about conflict resolution with reference to maintained documentation.
** Does not act as Constable in conflicts involving self.
** Can be replaced in same way as other positions can be.


===Section 2.3 Benefits===
===Section 2.3 Benefits===