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Re: FW: CONSENSUS? [ga] DNSO General Assembly call to change seating rule
Hello Ken,
Agree with both positions.
Saturday, November 11, 2000, 2:49:35 AM, you wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Stoen [mailto:Ken@orion.pmiw.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 6:09 PM
> To: Thomas Roessler; owner-ga@dnso.org
> Subject: CONSENSUS? [ga] DNSO General Assembly call to change seating
> rule
> Hi
> Let us cut to the chase here.
> Consider this a call to the list.
> A: Is there a CONSENSUS on the following issue:
> 1) The newly elected board members should take
> their seats before the general meeting, not after.
> 2) All non-elected members whose terms have been
> extended beyond their original time should immediately
> resign.
> Please reply with yes "I agree" or "I don't agree"
> Ken
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-ga@dnso.org [mailto:owner-ga@dnso.org]On Behalf Of Thomas
>>Roessler
>>Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 7:05 AM
>>To: William X. Walsh
>>Cc: Gomes, Chuck; 'technizmo'; ga@dnso.org
>>Subject: Re: [ga] DNSO General Assembly call to change seating rule
>>
>>
>>On 2000-11-10 05:52:44 -0800, William X. Walsh wrote:
>>
>>> Participation is the responsibility of the participant.
>>> Registering or not registering your vote is not our
>>> responsibility.
>>
>>While this is true, it won't work on mailing lists in general. If
>>all you want to do is claim rough consensus, post a message with a
>>clear and visible subject, like:
>>
>> CONSENSUS? <topic>
>>
>>and give people two or three days to indicate their possible
>>objections. Normally, you'll quite quickly see whether or not there
>>are strong objections against claiming consensus. This can also be
>>documented.
>>
>>While, this way, you won't get strong documentation and clear
>>legitimation like with formal votes, it'll be sufficient in
>>situations where time is insufficient for a vote, and at least a
>>rough result should be produced.
>>
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>>Thomas Roessler <roessler@does-not-exist.org>
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