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From: "David Morgan" <>
Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] SOPs - Permission to Speak
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 07:07:29 -1000
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Again, I agree with Angie.

David

David Morgan Honolulu HI
CC Representative, SWSC Region - USGenWeb Project
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Angie Rayfield" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 1:57 AM
Subject: RE: [BOARD-L] SOPs - Permission to Speak


> This still does not recognize the right of the moderated member to
> protest, the requirement to bring it to a vote if so protested, and the
> right of the board to overrule the Chair. It removes the checks and
> balances that should be in place.
>
> It establishes a dictatorship where one person decides who will and will
> not speak. As we've seen in the past, that is a power just begging to
> be abused.
>
> Angie Rayfield
> SEMA SC Representative
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Linda Haas Davenport [mailto:]
>>Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 6:45 AM
>>To:
>>Subject: [BOARD-L] SOPs - Permission to Speak
>>
>>
>>To incorporate the changes requested by the members the
>>proposed SOP for
>>Permission to Speak has been changed as follows:
>>
>>Any discussion?
>>
>>Permission to Speak
>>
>>The requirement for recognition by the Chair before speaking
>>is suspended.
>>However, the Chair may limit this blanket permission when a member has
>>demonstrated that he/she is making posts so disruptive that
>>the board is
>>unable to perform its assigned duties.
>>
>>
>>Linda Haas Davenport
>>NC USGenWeb Project
>>
>>
>>
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