[wlug_org] Online Voting & Wellylug monies etc....

[Jamie Baddeley]

On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:43, Wood Brent wrote:
> --- Jamie Baddeley <jamie.baddeley@vpc.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > My understanding is that we were trying to build a reasonable shortlist
> > of sensible options to help the members make a decision. If we
> > don't/can't do that then we'd need to get the members involved in every
> > step of any decision making process, but, as you say, the membership
> > expressed a clear preference not to get involved in org issues...So what
> > do we do then?
> > 
> 
> I seem to recall the discussion moving to "choose the language of your
> preferred menu" without the wider membership ever being asked if the $$ should
> go on food? 
> 
> Like I said earlier, a social meal is certainly in line with the esposed LUG
> goals, so I don't know that we need to, but I still feel it would be better to
> give the membership more say about where the $$ go.
> 
> That doesn't mean we need the entire membership to agree to every syllababble,
> but before the cabal talks menu, I think the membership should agree on food.
> It just seems a bit presumptive on our part.
> 
You're right. Looking back at the mail, it looks like an intellectual
leap on my part. Colour me spanked.

:-)

> 
> Brent
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