On خ, 2004-04-01 at 09:40, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote: > On خ, 2004-04-01 at 08:05, Nadim Shaikli wrote: > > --- Ossama Khayat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > There are no 'written' rules. Look through the > > > > archives and see the announcements of the joining > > > > of any new member to 'core' -- you will see a list > > > > of descriptions of why that person was nominated > > > > and asked to join. > > > > > > I know and believe in this. I am suggesting this be > > > added. Just a suggestion. > > > > I agree, I think we need to at a min give a very general view > > on what constitutes a need at a minimum. I'll try to put something > > into words at some point (it will be very general though). > > > > > > And as Youcef has said (which is probably more > > > > important) -- if adding a new member doesn't greatly > > > > enhance the work done, then there is no point in > > > > simply incrementing the number. For instance, a > > > > new member is to join.. what tasks would he/she > > > > take on? Does that help in general? > > > > > > This is a very valid point. That's why you should > > > implement the annual voting system ;-) > > > > There are 2 items noted here. Adding a member to 'core' has in > > the past been done strictly to fulfill some needs we've had. Now > > that we are at a comfortable number (with possibly adding 1 more > > member to simply have an odd number of people to bring forth the > > simplification and removal of point-8 in the charter once an > > urgent need arises) we need to simply concentrate on the work > > at hand. > > > > Elections, on the other hand, should be there (I am all for 'em) > > to give different people a chance to partake in the experience > > and to play a role in the direction and future of this project. > > When you have 8 people vying for 5 positions (for instance), > > people's leadership, work ethic and contributions will be paramount > > (as that is what you expect from a 'core' member) and that will > > heighten those qualities in all people looking to be a part of > > this effort. Hope that made sense ;-) > > > > Salam. > > > > - Nadim > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general > > I was just thinking of making it a 3 tier system rather than 2, with > core for general policies, a second tier with well experienced people as > advisers to core and for policy execution and guidance, and the rest as > the 3rd tier, when Elzubeir staged a coup d'etat. >
at the first of april .. > Salam, > Muhammad Alkarouri > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general

