[Foundation] Draft Jabber Software Foundation MembershipQualification Requirements

[Harold Gottschalk]

I will have an issues list for us to resolve prior to the finalization
of the document.
1) Membership Committee formation
2) Nominate or not to nominate as a requirement.

Thanks for the feedback
heg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: members-admin at jabber.org 
> [mailto:members-admin at jabber.org] On Behalf Of Michael Bauer
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 8:37 AM
> To: members at jabber.org
> Subject: RE: [Foundation] Draft Jabber Software Foundation 
> MembershipQualification Requirements
> 
> 
> 
> This is great, Heg.  Nice work.  I would not recommend that 
> the Council 
> take this on.  They're primarily a technical committee.  This 
> is more of 
> an administrative function and should be drawn from the ranks of the 
> general membership, IMO.  Also, again, I question the wisdom 
> of requiring 
> nomination by an existing member as this had been noted as a point of 
> contention in Apache.  However, with such a large membership 
> base, this 
> issue might be moot.  I for one am still in favor of letting 
> anybody apply 
> and let the merits of their application speak directly on 
> their behalf.
> 
> On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Harold E. Gottschalk Jr. wrote:
> 
> > Mike,
> > 
> > Good question!
> > The membership committee will review the applicants information 
> > provided via the application and insure its completeness. 
> Verify that 
> > the minimum requirements are met prior to presenting that 
> candidate  
> > for review and voting of by the membership.  Maybe the 
> council could 
> > take this on as a duty or we can elect a group of 3 or 5 to do it.
> > 
> > heg
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: members-admin at jabber.org [mailto:members-admin at jabber.org]On
> > > Behalf Of Mike Lin
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 1:17 PM
> > > To: members at jabber.org
> > > Subject: Re: [Foundation] Draft Jabber Software Foundation 
> > > MembershipQualification Requirements
> > >
> > >
> > > What will be the Membership Committee, what will it do, 
> and who will 
> > > be on it?
> > >
> > > -Mike
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 12:28, Harold E. Gottschalk Jr. wrote:
> > > > I have completed the first draft of the membership 
> requirements.  
> > > > Please find it on 
> http://www.jabber.org/proposed/heg-idea.html > for
> > > your 
> review.  I
> > > > took the basic text from Gnome and added some of our 
> discussions 
> > > > to it.
> > > >
> > > > I would like to see some constructive criticism, additions, etc.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your assistance in helping us define such a policy.
> > > >
> > > > heg
> > >
> > >
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