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<div>Not sure about the last one, sounds like complicated way to donate.</div><div>But maybe it makes sense.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I really like the Active Membership<br></div><div>amendment, it is<br></div><div>fixing something overlooked before.<br></div><div><br></div><div>The first and third also make a clear sense,<br></div><div>though third - as specified - has a loophole.<br></div><div>What if some authority others everyone to<br></div><div>vote some way? Is everyone doing this<br></div><div>disqualified?<br></div><div><br></div><div>For a silly example - let's say that the pope orders to not<br></div><div>elect evil people to a position of a trust.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Does it mean that all people voting for<br></div><div>nonevil candidates are no longer members?</div><div><br></div><div>(For bonus points order people to vote opposite<br></div><div>way that you actually want. Then demand to</div><div>disqualify<br></div><div>ones that voted in opposition to your<br></div><div>real desires).</div><div><br></div><div>11 Oct 2020, 15:53 by rory.mccann@osmfoundation.org:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>Hello OSMF members,<br></div><div><br></div><div>I would like to give you all a heads up that the board is thinking of proposing both some amendments to the OSMF's Articles of Association and some resolutions requiring vote of the membership for the Annual General Meeting in December.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Spally:<br></div><div><br></div><div> * that any OSMF member, not just board members, may serve on committees;<br></div><div> * that people who get free membership via the Active Contribution Membership system get regular membership, not just the current associate membership;<br></div><div> * that if you vote in accordance with orders from your employer or other authority, you aren't a member any more and your vote doesn't count;<br></div><div> * and whether there should be a third, non-voting class of membership, called "supporting member".<br></div><div><br></div><div>We are not 100% sure exactly how many we will propose, and exactly what the wording will be. We will draft and redraft and think and consult. Please provide feedback, praise, curses, prayers, and hexes. If/when we have more concrete wording, we will, naturally, post more.<br></div><div><br></div><div>On the general topic of AoA changesm are there any AoA changes you would like? I am calling for an open discussion. 🙂<br></div><div><br></div><div>OSM is an open project, we should work in the open. So I am emailing yous.<br></div><div><br></div><div>As always, if you would like to publish something anonymously, the board can consider that. Please email board@osmfoundation.org (either using your email address, or you could try something like http://anonymouse.org/anonemail.html but we haven't confirmed yet that that works). As always, if you would like to contact the board privately, email board@osmfoundation.org. As always, this is a public message, please feel free to inform other OSM(F) people, especially if you think they may not have seen it.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Rory<br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>osmf-talk mailing list<br></div><div>osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osmf-talk<br></div></blockquote> </body>
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