Viswa, Before accusing me of holding back your mails please do remember that I was never an admin of this list. It has always been Hari and Anirudh. On 13-Sep-2014 2:10 am, "ViswaPrabha (വിശ്വപ്രഭ)" <viswapra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Srikanth, > > Please read the bye-laws once again and always quote from the bye-law in > exact verbatim. > For your convenience, here is a copy of the MoA: > http://wiki.wikimedia.in/images/2/20/ChapterRegDocsEnglish.pdf > > I shall even direct you to the exact location for this particular clause: > It is at Article V, Section 2 (on page 8th of the whole 18 page PDF > volume). > > Also, please be careful so that such uneducated and precisely planned > doubts does not hit back at cases of your own (as well as Karthik's) > membership validity and cessation, if not for any previous instances. > > > Thanks and regards, > Viswam > > PS. BTW, why is it that my mails are not being transmitted through this > list? How do I know how long this may have been happening? Being one of the > administrators, you may have a clue. ;) > > > > On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:29 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < > srik.r...@wikimedia.in> wrote: > >> Viswa, I have read the bylaws. If a member does not renew before the >> grace period, in this case 30th of June, it becomes a new application. 10th >> July is not exactly within the grace period is it? >> On 12-Sep-2014 11:42 pm, "ViswaPrabha (വിശ്വപ്രഭ)" <viswapra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> I am resending ( rather, re-attempting to send) an important reply mail >>> that was sent to this mail list 10 hours back from my Wikimedia.in ID, for >>> your kind reading. *To my great shock, I realize now that, strangely >>> that mail never reached our mail-list!* >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Viswanathan Prabhakaran <viswapra...@wikimedia.in> >>> Date: Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 12:42 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN shutdown ? >>> To: Wikimedia India Community list <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> > >>> >>> >>> Dear Srikanth and other readers, >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < >>> rsrikant...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Viswa, >>>> Prior to the departure of several EC members, resolution had been >>>> passed to accept the draft Coi policy that was done by me with Karthik's >>>> help. Please ensure that it is implemented. >>>> >>> >>> A new draft is being prepared, (stemmed from your draft, thank you, >>> Srikanth), incorporating additional details conforming to international >>> standards for non-profit organizations. Within a day or two, this draft >>> will be presented in the chapter Wiki for review, discussion and >>> suggestions by any members (and even interested community members and other >>> stakeholders). >>> >>> The draft will be retrieved back to the EC and will be finally vetted >>> and approved as a standard core document during the upcoming Board Meeting >>> on 20,21 September 2014 at Bangalore. >>> >>> Also, you mentioned a board meeting in September. Does this indicate the >>>> AGM or just the four core EC members. >>>> >>> The board meeting on 20,21 at Bangalore is a board meeting. It will take >>> up and decide on the matter of AGM / Elections in such a way as to conduct >>> the same at the earliest possible date, as early as the stipulated >>> timelines and documentation requirements (mainly completion of Audit Report >>> and Annual Report) will allow. It will also review and decide on the voting >>> eligibility requirements of all chapter members who are members of the >>> chapter. Further, it will decide on several administrative policies, of >>> which, a major one will be the feasibility of enlistment of all members >>> (with bare minimum personal data) on the chapter wiki. Some of these >>> decisions will be acted upon immediately after the meeting. >>> >>> The EC is also seriously corroborating on the feasibility of publishing >>> every minutes and resolutions passed during its business except for the >>> ones require confidential privacy. >>> >>> In the meanwhile, we also intend to invite suggestions for modifications >>> and improvements in the bye-laws and other documents via discussions on the >>> member wiki. Such suggestions, will be finely filtered and drafted, >>> presented and voted upon during the AGM and will be passed if approved by >>> a two third majority. >>> >>> I say four because Nikita had not renewed her membership as of the first >>>> of July 2014 thus ceasing to be a member of the chapter let alone an EC >>>> member. >>>> >>>> You may kindly refer to the Bye-law regarding the norms on cessation >>> and reinstatement of membership. >>> >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Viswanathan Prabhakaran >>> Treasurer >>> Wikimedia Chapter >>> >>> >>>> Please look into these matters. >>>> On 11-Sep-2014 2:16 am, "ViswaPrabha (വിശ്വപ്രഭ)" < >>>> viswapra...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear all, >>>>> >>>>> The newly restructured EC has held a telecon tonight (September 10th). >>>>> We have decided to meet in person at Bangalore on 20,21 & 22 September >>>>> 2014 >>>>> with a large number of tasks in hand. >>>>> >>>>> Due to several reasons, principally among them, a delay in the >>>>> completion of Financial Audit Reports, we are forced to postpone the AGM >>>>> and Elections by a few weeks, following the recommendation of our legal >>>>> and >>>>> financial consultants. >>>>> >>>>> The above board meeting, to be held in Bangalore, will corroborate and >>>>> decide on the earliest possible date to conduct the AGM and General >>>>> Elections considering all formal timeline constraints. We will also >>>>> meet-up >>>>> with the Election Committee, our legal and financial consultants and other >>>>> concerned agencies. >>>>> >>>>> We are also about to present a few drafts at the Chapters wiki and >>>>> invite amendments, modifications and improvements in our constitutional >>>>> and >>>>> policy documents. This will include a 'Conflict of Interest' policy, a >>>>> basic framework on the formation of an Advisory committee, simplification >>>>> of membership application processes, grant process, publication of >>>>> necessary Membership data without compromising the privacy concerns etc. >>>>> >>>>> We will be releasing more detailed info along these lines within a few >>>>> days. Till then, Please standby. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you >>>>> >>>>> Viswanathan Prabhakaran >>>>> Treasurer >>>>> Wikimedia India Chapter >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:44 AM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar < >>>>> sudhanwa....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Anivar Aravind >>>>>> <anivar.arav...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Samuel Klein <meta...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> I am also surprised to see no reply. Arjuna, do you have any >>>>>> further >>>>>> >> information? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Update on Election commitee process on WMIN Elections is here >>>>>> > http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Talk:Elections2014 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Any further updates? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> -Sudhanwa >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>>>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > >
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