I think it has been proven time and time again that the ILUG list and #linux
has more then an adequate amount of irrational and extraordinary members;)
2009/3/12 Kevin Lyda <kevin at ie.suberic.net>
> I suggest a amendment to allow an unspecified number of extraordinary
> members. Also, √-1 imaginary members. And π irrational members.
>> Kevin
>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Gareth Eason <bigbro at skynet.ie> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I don't know when this was changed on the website, but it should
> read 2
> > ordinary members. There was a motion passed at the previous AGM (2008) to
> > suggest that 5 ordinary committee members be allowed, which was what we
> had -
> > until one resigned mid-term.
> >
> > This led to discussion about how the constitution would be subject
> to change,
> > and it was put and passed at the last AGM (EAGM) that the constitution
> would
> > revert to the previous version of '2 ordinary committee members', with
> the
> > implied clarification of 'no more, no less, than two.'
> >
> > I'll ask that the website maintainer look through the version
> history of the
> > constitution page, and verify that the change was made - and further, to
> > restore the constitution back to its former writing stating that 2
> ordinary
> > members shall be the required number for the committee.
> >
> > Apologies for not noticing that the webpage had been updated in
> the interim.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -->Gar
> >
> >
> > Tadeusz Cantwell wrote:
> > > I was reading the constitution and noticed a discrepancy. Two ordinary
> > > members were voted at the last EAGM.
> > > The constitution states that the committee shall consist of four
> > > ordinary members. tad
> > >
> > > 4. Committee.
> > > 1. The society shall have a governing committee.
> > > 2. The committee shall run the society on behalf of the
> members
> > > and in accordance with the aims and objectives.
> > > 3. Committee decisions shall be decided by majority voting.
> > > 4. A quorum shall be shall be four committee members.
> > > 5. The committee shall consist of
> > > o Chairperson
> > > o Secretary
> > > o Treasurer
> > > o Public Relations Officer
> > > o 4 ordinary committee members
> > > 6. The term of office of these elected officers shall be one
> > > year.
> > > 7. A person should not hold the same office for more than
> three
> > > successive years.
> >
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