> -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Abley [mailto:jab...@hopcount.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 1:15 PM > To: Sean Figgins > Cc: nanog-futures@nanog.org > Subject: Re: [Nanog-futures] New Membership-WG Draft > > > On 2010-10-27, at 15:43, Sean Figgins wrote: > > > If someone leaves the network operations community for an extended > > period of time, say over a year, I am not sure why they would wish to > > remain a member of NewNOG and pay the fee. > > If they did wish to remain a member of NewNOG, however, I'm not sure why > NewNOG should say no. > > I would strike the whole of 4.1. I see no reason for it. If orchid enthusiasts > want to join NANOG, let them join. > +1 I don't think we have the resources as a volunteer/community-led organization to vet every new member, a la the IEEE. The community is completely open now and it's been successful. I don't see why we wouldn't have that same inclusivity in the new organization.
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