[Chapter-delegates] Comments and feedback on revised charter agreement
Sohaib Saleem
ch.sohaib at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 05:26:24 PDT 2017
++1 Joyce :)
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Best Regard,
Sohaib
On Sep 6, 2017 5:11 PM, "Joyce Dogniez" <dogniez at isoc.org> wrote:
> Dear Brandt,
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> Thanks for your message.
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> Indeed there is still a lot of discussion going on, which is obviously
> encouraged and welcomed.
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> Having said that at some point we need to recap the comments made and
> understand how they can best be addressed.
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> Which is why we had a one month period of comment.
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> It may indeed well be that while going through all the comments and
> feedbacks there are areas that still need further discussion or that some
> of the clauses need to be reviewed, revised, clarified or simply removed.
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> As was discussed early on the list, the agreement has been put together
> with initial feedback from Chapters and has been reviewed by the Chapters
> Advisory Council before posting on the list.
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> There is surely no intention of dictating… the final version, or updated
> version if you prefer (you are right, the choice of word could have been
> better ☺), will be presented to the Chapters AC Steering Committee for
> revision and we will work with them to identify next steps.
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> Please stay tuned for the next version, I’m confident that together we can
> find a consensus that is acceptable to all.
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> Warm regards
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> Joyce
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> *From: *Brandt Dainow <brandt.dainow at gmail.com>
> *Reply-To: *"brandt.dainow at gmail.com" <brandt.dainow at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, 6 September 2017 at 11:54
> *To: *Joyce Dogniez <dogniez at isoc.org>, "chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org"
> <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
> *Subject: *RE: [Chapter-delegates] Comments and feedback on revised
> charter agreement
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>
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> With the greatest respect, I do not think these discussions have reached a
> state where conclusions can be drawn, and I personally resent being told
> that this discussion is over. Perhaps I am mistaken, but my understanding
> from your email is that you will now create the final version of the
> chapter agreement. If that is the case, then I also resent being told that
> you and (unknown) other people in central will decide the final version of
> the new chapter agreement. These discussions have shown that the days have
> passed where national chapters will accept central office dictating to them
> in such a fashion.
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> If you want to attempt to summarise positions, and propose a new agreement
> for consideration by chapters, that is acceptable to me. However, I really
> don’t think you can legitimately do anything more than that.
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> I propose that no new chapter agreement be finalised without the agreement
> of two-thirds of the national chapters, and that each national chapter
> determine how it will vote through formal agreement of its members. We
> should bear in mind national members will be bound by the agreement,
> especially if they ever serve on their national committee. It is contrary
> to democratic principles and the principles of justice that someone be
> bound by changes in rules they haven’t agreed to. I am aware we currently
> lack a formal method for chapters to vote on such matters. So I suggest we
> develop something as soon as possible.
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> I suggest that this chapter delegates forum continue to discuss this issue
> as we feel appropriate.
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> Regards,
>
> Brandt Dainow
>
> brandt.dainow at gmail.com
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> https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Brandt_Dainow
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> http://www.imediaconnection.com/profiles/brandt.dainow
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> *From:* Chapter-delegates [mailto:chapter-delegates-
> bounces at elists.isoc.org] *On Behalf Of *Joyce Dogniez
> *Sent:* 06 September 2017 10:15
> *To:* chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> *Subject:* [Chapter-delegates] Comments and feedback on revised charter
> agreement
>
>
>
> Dear Chapter leaders,
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>
>
> I want to thank you for your constructive feedback and comments on the
> revised charter agreement.
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> As the deadline for comments was end of August, we will now start to
> compile the comments and see how to best address them in the final
> version. This will be done by the end of the month.
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> I have also received some comments from Chapters on specific local
> situations, I will get back to all of you as soon as possible on those.
>
> I know some of you are still waiting for some legal feedback locally,
> please contact me off list to let me know of any specific issues.
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> Again thanks a lot for your input.
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> Warm regards
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> Joyce
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> —
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> Joyce Dogniez, CMM
>
> Senior Director Global Engagement
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> Internet Society
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> dogniez at isoc.org
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