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=====Organizational structure===== | =====Organizational structure===== | ||
* | * Sudo Room is a collective, meaning there is horizontal democratic control and management of the organization, which is composed of all individual members. However, the group actively strives to substantially incorporate interested community participants and beneficiaries who are non-members. | ||
=====Qualifications for membership===== | =====Qualifications for membership===== | ||
* | * Membership is defined by fulfilling the following requirements: | ||
*# Contributing monthly dues or equivalent. | |||
* | *#* Contribution lapses greater than one month result in a temporary disqualification of membership until payment is sustained for two consecutive months. | ||
*#* It is an express purpose of the group to keep membership rates low, and therefore accessible, as well as offer, when possible, alternatives to monetary contribution to suffice for monthly dues. | |||
*# A status of good standing with the organization. | |||
*#* Non-good standing includes any unresolved debts or substantial lapses in respecting the values of the organization and its members, up to the discretion of the collective. | |||
=====Procedures===== | =====Procedures===== | ||
*Internal procedural guidelines, such as frequency of meetings and authority for handling finances | *Internal procedural guidelines, such as frequency of meetings and authority for handling finances | ||
=====Tax status===== | =====Tax status===== | ||
* | * TBD | ||
==Brief Alternate Ideas for Making Decisions== | ==Brief Alternate Ideas for Making Decisions== | ||
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=====Alternate Draft 1===== | =====Alternate Draft 1===== | ||
Anyone who considers themselves a member can vote. Proposals are brought up on a given week and discussed. Additional discussions and edits take place on the wiki during the week. Following week's meeting includes discussions and final edits to the proposal (maybe cap discussions and editing per proposal at X # minutes?). Voting is open online for a week and at the following week's meeting online numbers are added to in-person numbers. This can work with unanimity, majority, etc. | Who is a voting member? Anyone who considers themselves a member can vote. | ||
How do we make and decide on proposals? | |||
Proposals are brought up on a given week and discussed. Additional discussions and edits take place on the wiki during the week. Following week's meeting includes discussions and final edits to the proposal (maybe cap discussions and editing per proposal at X # minutes?). Voting is open online for a week and at the following week's meeting online numbers are added to in-person numbers. This can work with unanimity, majority, etc. | |||
=====Alternate Draft 2===== | =====Alternate Draft 2===== | ||
Anyone who shows up at meetings is a voting member. Proposals are brought up on a given week and discussed. Additional discussions and edits take place on the wiki during the week with a final proposal presented at the following week's meeting. Only in-person votes that week count. This can work with unanimity, majority, etc. | Who is a voting member? Anyone who shows up at meetings is a voting member. | ||
How do we make and decide on proposals? | |||
Proposals are brought up on a given week and discussed. Additional discussions and edits take place on the wiki during the week with a final proposal presented at the following week's meeting. Only in-person votes that week count. This can work with unanimity, majority, etc. | |||
=====Alternate Draft 3===== | =====Alternate Draft 3===== | ||
Who is a voting member? Anyone who pays monthly membership. | |||
How do we make and decide on proposals? | |||
Members can vote on proposals, but anyone can bring proposals. This can work with the two week proposal introduction/voting system. | |||
=====Alternate Draft 4===== | |||
Who is a voting member? Anyone who pays monthly membership. | |||
How do we make and decide on proposals? | |||
Only members can bring or vote on proposals. This can work with the two week proposal introduction/voting system. | |||
=====Alternate Draft 5===== | |||
Who is a voting member? | |||
How do we make and decide on proposals? | |||
==Proposal== | ==Proposal== | ||