Bylwas Revision: COMMITTEES

Wed Mar 31 00:32:13 UTC 1999

On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Darren Benham wrote:

> > How about a petition scheme. If a petition is pgp signed by 10% of the
> > membership then a vote will be taken which can override any decision of
> > leadership?
> I'd prefer a seconds approach, personally.  Maybe 10% of the body "seconds"
> it... but 10% of the people have to sign?  100+ signatures on one document?
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding you...

yes. 100+ signatures on one document in order to get a vote by all
members on an issue. Basically to reverse a decision of the leadership in
sticky situations. maybe we can make it less than 10%?