By all means, be ridiculous. David On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, John R. Clarke wrote: > Why stop there. Why not let every visitor to a county website or submitter > to the ga archives vote? > > great grandson of Charles RICHTER and Anne POTTER of Madison, Morgan > County,GA > A Descendant of Capt James DANIEL and Jane HICKS of Albemarle County, > Virginia > > John R. Clarke > Thomasville, GA > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David W. Morgan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 4:39 PM > Subject: Re: [GAGEN] Bylaws Committee Update > > > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, John R. Clarke wrote: > > > >> RE: l object to the proposal that there be only one vote per county, > >> > even if it has two coordinators. > >> David, > >> I disagree with your objection. Allowing CC's to vote more than once is > >> what got us in trouble, before, > > > > This has nothing to do with allowing CCs to vote more than once. It > > has to do with being fair, in allowing all the volunteers to vote once. > > > > David > > > > > >> > >> John R. Clarke > >> Thomasville, GA > >> > >> > >> > >> great grandson of Charles RICHTER and Anne POTTER of Madison, Morgan > >> County,GA > >> A Descendant of Capt James DANIEL and Jane HICKS of Albemarle County, > >> Virginia > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "David W. Morgan" <[email protected]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 1:47 PM > >> Subject: Re: [GAGEN] Bylaws Committee Update > >> > >> > >> > > >> > l object to the proposal that there be only one vote per county, > >> > even if it has two coordinators. > >> > > >> > Every coordinator is allowed to vote in the national elections, > >> > even if the state rules are different. > >> > > >> > David > >> > > >> > The GAGenWeb Project Bylaws > >> > Proposed Articles > >> > > >> > A Work in Progress > >> > > >> > This page will show articles that the committee has approved for > >> > presenting to the CCs for comment, feedback, and/or voting. The > >> > articles here have not passed a vote of the CCs yet, and as such are > >> > not official. > >> > > >> > Article 3: Membership > >> > > >> > Membership in The GAGenWeb Project is granted to County Coordinators > >> > and/or Special Project Coordinators. The State Coordinator (SC) and > >> > Assistant State Coordinator (ASC) shall appoint County and Special > >> > Project Coordinators as described in the GAGenWeb Policies and > >> > Procedures. > >> > > >> > Each County or Special Project shall have no more than two (2) > >> > Coordinators. A person may be a Coordinator for no more than three > >> > (3) > >> > sites. A County or Special Project Coordinator may appoint additional > >> > assistants if desired. A County or Special Project Coordinator may be > >> > removed for cause as described in the GAGenWeb Policies and > >> > Procedures. > >> > > >> > Each County or Special Project Coordinator shall have one vote in > >> > GAGenWeb elections, regardless of the number of counties or special > >> > projects they coordinate. Assistants appointed by a Coordinator are > >> > not considered members and thus shall not vote in GAGenWeb elections. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > >> > USGenWeb's motto is - Volunteers dedicated to free, on-line > >> > information. > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > >> USGenWeb's motto is - Volunteers dedicated to free, on-line information. > >> > > > > David W. Morgan [email protected] Honolulu Hawaii > > CC Representative, SWSC Region, USGenWeb Project > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/ > > > > > > ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > > Confused about Copyrights? Review USGenWeb's policy on copyrights at: > > http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html > > > > > > > > ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > Confused about Copyrights? Review USGenWeb's policy on copyrights at: > http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html > David W. Morgan [email protected] Honolulu Hawaii CC Representative, SWSC Region, USGenWeb Project http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/

Please, folks, let's keep this debate civil. Please direct comments only at issues, not individuals. Unless you have something constructive to say, I would suggest not saying anything at all. Thanks. Vivian