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** "Policies" are member generated.   
 
** "Policies" are member generated.   
 
* Definition of a Rule
 
* Definition of a Rule
** Rules are policies the board has voted on to resolve contested policies.
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** [[Rules]] are policies the board has voted on to resolve contested policies.
 
* What procedures constitute an accepted policy
 
* What procedures constitute an accepted policy
 
** Accepted policies are emailed to the members list AND put on the Policies Wiki Page AND are not contested via email within Seven (7) Days.   
 
** Accepted policies are emailed to the members list AND put on the Policies Wiki Page AND are not contested via email within Seven (7) Days.   

Revision as of 14:24, 8 September 2015

Policy Definition

  • Definition of a Policy
    • "Policies" are member generated.
  • Definition of a Rule
    • Rules are policies the board has voted on to resolve contested policies.
  • What procedures constitute an accepted policy
    • Accepted policies are emailed to the members list AND put on the Policies Wiki Page AND are not contested via email within Seven (7) Days.
  • How to challenge an accepted policy
    • Policies are contested informally via email until the policy is agreed upon, or until a member submits a proposal to the board to define a rule.
  • How to challenge a rule
    • Rules are contested using a proposal, using the proposal method outlined in the Bylaws
  • What procedure to follow for policy non-compliance
    • Accepted Policies that are not followed can use the Actionable Offense methods outlined in the Bylaws
  • How policies are communicated to new members
    • Reviewing the wiki pages containing Policies and Rules is part of the new member "welcome email".

Policies