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[discuss] Roberts Rules
- To: "Cthulhu's Little Helper" <skritch@home.com>, Richard Lindsay <richard@interq.ad.jp>
- Subject: [discuss] Roberts Rules
- From: Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 07:12:13 -0700
- Cc: rmeyer@mhsc.com, "Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin@law.miami.edu>, Joop Teernstra <terastra@terabytz.co.nz>, "William X. Walsh" <william@dso.net>, d3nnis <d3nnis@mciworld.com>, Jonathan Zittrain <zittrain@cyber.law.harvard.edu>, Antony Van Couvering <avc@interport.net>, Donald Telage <dont@netsol.com>, Einar Stefferud <Stef@nma.com>, Dan Steinberg <dstein@travel-net.com>, Amthony Rutkowski <amr@chaos.com>, Ed Gerck <egerck@mcg.org.br>, A Gehring <alg@open.org>, Roberto Gaetano <Roberto.Gaetano@etsi.fr>, "Farber@Cis. Upenn. Edu" <farber@cis.upenn.edu>, Karl Auerbach <karl@CAVEBEAR.COM>, Eva Frolich <eva@nic-se.se>, "J. William Bill Semich" <bill@mail.nic.nu>, Gordon Cook <cook@cookreport.com>, discuss@dnso.org, "Esther Dyson (Esther Dyson)" <edyson@edventure.com>, Becky Burr <bburr@ntia.doc.gov>, Names Council <council@dnso.org>
- In-Reply-To: <199907010320.UAA08526@agamemnon.home.com>; from Cthulhu's Little Helper on Wed, Jun 30, 1999 at 08:20:45PM -0700
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On Wed, Jun 30, 1999 at 08:20:45PM -0700, Cthulhu's Little Helper wrote:
>
> Agreed. If RR is what has been accepted, then I am all for helping
> the members understand and abide by them.
The flap about Roberts rules is a tempest in a teapot. The NC can by
a majority vote decide not to use them. And, while they make sense
in a large meeting, remember that the NC is a small body, and the
full 700 or so pages of RROO is almost certainly overkill.
--
Kent Crispin "Do good, and you'll be
kent@songbird.com lonesome." -- Mark Twain