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==The purpose of Council==
 
==The purpose of Council==
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From the [[Bylaws]]:
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:The Free Geek Community Council (the "Council") shall be organized from members of the Free Geek community. The function of the Council is to provide general guidance and vision to Free Geek. This includes both short term and long term vision and goals. The Council normally meets on a monthly basis and shall meet to elect members to the Board at least once per year. The Council shall not have the authority to act for or on behalf of the Board.
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* Do we want to include the whole thing or make it a little more friendly?
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* Make this section more of a "welcome" and "here's how to know you're in the right place"?
  
 
==Its relation to staff and board==
 
==Its relation to staff and board==

Revision as of 11:05, 21 June 2006

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The purpose of Council

From the Bylaws:

The Free Geek Community Council (the "Council") shall be organized from members of the Free Geek community. The function of the Council is to provide general guidance and vision to Free Geek. This includes both short term and long term vision and goals. The Council normally meets on a monthly basis and shall meet to elect members to the Board at least once per year. The Council shall not have the authority to act for or on behalf of the Board.
  • Do we want to include the whole thing or make it a little more friendly?
  • Make this section more of a "welcome" and "here's how to know you're in the right place"?

Its relation to staff and board

Decisionmaking

Resources

  • email lists: council (, staff, core?)
  • wiki