[CCWG-ACCT] RV: A way to avoid the 'The Single Member Can Do Anything!' problem

Jordan Carter jordan at internetnz.net.nz
Mon Oct 5 22:20:34 UTC 2015


On 6 October 2015 at 11:16, Malcolm Hutty <malcolm at linx.net> wrote:

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> On 4 Oct 2015, at 22:18, Bruce Tonkin <Bruce.Tonkin at melbourneit.com.au>
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> >>  - the co-decision model, however, is useful - we have already
> proposed it for the change process for Fundamental Bylaws. I'd be much
> happier to explore whether that could be usefully explored for other powers.
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> Agreed.   I think you make a useful distinction.   I support both the
> Board and the community having a say in changing bylaws.
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> The Board has the exclusive power of initiation for changes to the bylaws.
> I'd say that counts as a pretty significant say.
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And, at risk of sounding like a broken record, the CCWG has never
contemplated anything other than a joint say. The fact the CMSM approach
would see a member with the power at law to make unilateral changes is not
a power we have ever contemplated allowing to be exercised.

best
Jordan
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