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  • From: Nick Jennings <nkj AT namodn.com>
  • To: Ryan Abrams <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>
  • Cc: Source Mage Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] The Constitution
  • Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 10:34:06 -0700

Woah, i'm overwhelmed already, and that's just the outline. :)

Sorry, looks good to me! but I wouldn't know :)

On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:11:21AM -0500, Ryan Abrams wrote:
> Ok people,
>
> We need a constitution. I have repeatedly asked people to contribute
> thoughts and ideas about what should be in it, but havent had much of a
> response.
>
> Below is my rought outline for the draft I am working on. Please review it
> and make sure it covers everything you think should be in the constitution.
> Feedback is highly appreciated, as constitution writing isnt easy. :-/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ryan
>
> The Constitution
>
> I. Preamble
> II. Organization
> a. Positions
> 1. Leader - 1 per team
> 2. Developer
> 3. Writer
> 4. Tester
> 5. Security Auditor
> 6. Specialized
> b. Team Definitions
> 1. Permanent Teams
> A) Security
> B) Release
> C) Sorcery
> D) Grimoire
> E) Docs
> 2. Impermenant Teams
> c. Team Formation/Dissolution
> III. Communication
> a. Discussion
> b. Development
> c. Bugs
> d. Reports
> IV. Disputes
> a. Veto Powers
> 1. Authority
> 2. Veto Overrides
> b. Leadership Authority
> c. Voting Process
> 1. Team Vote
> 2. Distro Vote
> 3. Public Vote
> V. Security
> a. Distro Security Policy Definitions
> 1. Sourcemage tools
> 2. External applications
> b. Contributor Access Policy Definitions
> 1. cvs
> c. Site Access Policy Definitions
> d. Server Access Policy Definitions
> e. Key/Password Escrow
> VI. Licensing
> a. Social Contract
> b. Bundled Software
> VII. Releases
> a. Release Policy
> b. Release Management
> VIII. Funding
> a. Non Profit
> b. Sources
> 1. Donations
> 2. Sales / Items
> 3. Affiliates
> c. uses
> IX. Identity
> a. Logo / Name Usage
> X. Amendments
> a. How to define an amendment
> b. Rules for passing amendments
>
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