<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Marco Bernasocchi just pointed out something that made me realize the draft did not export properly. Please use this corrected link for the 2016 Draft rather:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwUzN4R09IZDlFLU0" class="">https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwUzN4R09IZDlFLU0</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Apologies for the invonvenience.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tim<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 22 Nov 2016, at 11:19 PM, Tim Sutton <<a href="mailto:tim@qgis.org" class="">tim@qgis.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi All<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In a few days we will ask the QGIS Voting Membership to vote to approve our proposed changes to the <a href="http://qgis.org/" class="">QGIS.ORG</a> statutes. I would like to invite any final comments about the changes to the charter.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">These changes are intended to:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* satisfy the legal requirements of <a href="http://qgis.org/" class="">QGIS.ORG</a> becoming a Swiss Verein (association)</div><div class="">* clarify the roles of the various participants in the <a href="http://qgis.org/" class="">QGIS.ORG</a> governance</div><div class="">* make the process of becoming a PSC/Board member more democratic and transparent</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For reference, our current statutes (drafted in 2015) are here:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwYWVCNGQxYWZsNE0" class="">https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwYWVCNGQxYWZsNE0</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The proposed 2016 revision of these statutes is here:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B__vDnQXCKiwZHdsbWt3T2syVXc/view?usp=sharing" class="">https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B__vDnQXCKiwZHdsbWt3T2syVXc/view?usp=sharing</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you would like to suggest a change to the proposed revision please use the following procedure:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1) Do NOT post the comment as a reply to this email. </div><div class="">2) Email your suggestion to <a href="mailto:tim@qgis.org" class="">tim@qgis.org</a> with [2016StatutesRevision] in the subject line</div><div class="">3) Specify your change by referring to the section number, paragraph and then provide details of your proposed change</div><div class="">4) If necessary provide a simple accompanying explanation of why you would like to make the change</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The final draft will be put forward to vote by the QGIS Voting Members on Saturday 26 November so this is just a last short window for substantive changes to the draft prepared by the PSC. If your comments / proposed changes are trivial please consider holding back your comments until next year.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions regarding the process.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tim</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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