[members-discuss] amendment proposal for the Article of association
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James Blessing
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Wed Mar 28 12:52:30 CEST 2012
On 28/03/2012 11:35, Sascha Luck wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:13:00AM +0100, James Blessing wrote: > >> I think that the 2% limit is about the right level for something to be >> "forced" onto the agenda. > > Could someone clarify whether this means 2% of all members or 2% of > those who have registered for the GM? If the former, this may never be > possible to achieve - at RIPE63, the turnout for even a contentious > issue as RPKI was below 5% of membership. This is 2% of the "current" membership > Over 95% of the membership don't even bother to vote, they are not > likely to participate in an agenda battle. All you need to do is canvas 2% to support adding it to the agenda, it then becomes a normal process as if the EB had added it to the agenda >> If that's the case maybe creating a process for the EB to consider >> motions with a lower submission threshold might be more appropriate (if >> there isn't one already)? The EB could be free to amend or reject any >> suggestion as they see fit and if the EB decide not to progress it you >> can always follow the direct route above. > > I think this is the current situation and may be acceptable if there > were transparency as to who proposed which items and how such proposals > were disposed of... Agree with the transparency part. J -- James Blessing +44 7989 039 476 Strategic Relations Manager, EMEA Limelight Networks
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