<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 6 October 2015 at 11:16, Malcolm Hutty <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:malcolm@linx.net" target="_blank">malcolm@linx.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><span class=""><div></div><div><br></div><div><br>On 4 Oct 2015, at 22:18, Bruce Tonkin <<a href="mailto:Bruce.Tonkin@melbourneit.com.au" target="_blank">Bruce.Tonkin@melbourneit.com.au</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">>> </span>- 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
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Agreed. I think you make a useful distinction. I support both the Board and the community having a say in changing bylaws. </span></p></div></blockquote><br></span><div>The Board has the exclusive power of initiation for changes to the bylaws. I'd say that counts as a pretty significant say. </div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><br></div></font></span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>best</div><div>Jordan </div></div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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