Re: [alac] Re: At Large Structure application

[Esther Dyson <edyson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the translation should be complete enough that independent people 
who do understand the original can vouch that it contains all the essential 
truth.  [independent = either two uninvolved committee members or some 
trusted outsider - perhaps a regular translator)

Esther

At 05:24 AM 10/14/2003, Thomas Roessler wrote:
> On 2003-10-14 08:50:05 +0200, Vittorio Bertola wrote:
>
> > (Whether we need a full translation of the application, or
> > whether the English review would be enough for us to vote, is
> > something we have to decide - personally, I think that an English
> > review could be enough if it's not too summarized.)
>
> The bylaws require a 2/3 majority for the approval of an at-large
> structure, not "some process."
>
> It is, of course, a good thing to delegate most of the work to
> people from the region and to staff, but I feel that at least the
> information from the application should be available to all
> committee members in order to enable them to make a fully informed
> decision.
>
> As I said earlier, I won't vote "yes" for any application that I
> don't understand.
>
> --
> Thomas Roessler  <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> At-Large Advisory Committee: http://alac.info/



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