[Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Open request for comments on changes to QGIS.ORG statutes
Tim Sutton
tim at qgis.org
Tue Nov 22 14:07:37 PST 2016
Hi
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:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwUzN4R09IZDlFLU0
Apologies for the invonvenience.
Regards
Tim
> On 22 Nov 2016, at 11:19 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at qgis.org> wrote:
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> Hi All
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> In a few days we will ask the QGIS Voting Membership to vote to approve our proposed changes to the QGIS.ORG <http://qgis.org/> statutes. I would like to invite any final comments about the changes to the charter.
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> These changes are intended to:
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> * satisfy the legal requirements of QGIS.ORG <http://qgis.org/> becoming a Swiss Verein (association)
> * clarify the roles of the various participants in the QGIS.ORG <http://qgis.org/> governance
> * make the process of becoming a PSC/Board member more democratic and transparent
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> For reference, our current statutes (drafted in 2015) are here:
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> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwYWVCNGQxYWZsNE0 <https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B__vDnQXCKiwYWVCNGQxYWZsNE0>
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> The proposed 2016 revision of these statutes is here:
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> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B__vDnQXCKiwZHdsbWt3T2syVXc/view?usp=sharing <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B__vDnQXCKiwZHdsbWt3T2syVXc/view?usp=sharing>
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> If you would like to suggest a change to the proposed revision please use the following procedure:
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> 1) Do NOT post the comment as a reply to this email.
> 2) Email your suggestion to tim at qgis.org <mailto:tim at qgis.org> with [2016StatutesRevision] in the subject line
> 3) Specify your change by referring to the section number, paragraph and then provide details of your proposed change
> 4) If necessary provide a simple accompanying explanation of why you would like to make the change
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> 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.
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> Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions regarding the process.
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> Regards
>
> Tim
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> Tim Sutton
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