CZ:Editorial Council Resolution 0001

The resolution

Whereas, The Citizendium Editorial Council is in need of a method of decisionmaking that is fair, wise, and efficient;

Resolved, That the Council adopts the document "Editorial Council Rules of Procedure," as its rules of procedure.

Method of execution

The Council will immediately begin using the rules upon adoption.

Amendments

• Amendment 1 (an amendment to the rules referred to in the resolution)
  • Vote on motion to amend

Current status

Impending vote on the resolution itself announced

Discussion

• Initial comments from Council Members
• Forums board for Resolution 0001: this is for discussion of the resolution open to all project participants.
• Member position statements
• Longer statements from Council Members:

  Council Members may submit longer statements; follow the first example for purposes of naming the page.

  • Sanger opinion

Sponsors

Before it is added to the Agenda, these sponsors, but only these sponsors, may edit the text of the resolution. After it is added to the Agenda, it cannot be edited by anyone except via the amendment process.

• Sponsored by: Larry Sanger
• Co-sponsored by Council members (limited to two names): Martin Baldwin-Edwards; John Moffett

Resolution history

• Proposed: May 1, 2007
• Entered queue: (bypassed)
• Entered initial discussion: May 1
• Entered public discussion: May 2, 5 PM UTC
• Entered discussion of Amendment 1: May 9, 11 PM UTC
• Scheduled close of discussion of Amendment 1: May 16, 3 PM UTC/10 AM EST
• Entered voting on motion to amend (Amendment 1): May 17, 8:32 PM UTC/3:32 PM EST
• Close of voting motion to amend (Amendment 1): May 21, 5:58 PM UTC/12:58 PM EST
• Scheduled start time for vote on amendment: Tuesday, May 22, 6 PM UTC/1 PM EST
• Scheduled end time for vote on amendment: Tuesday, May 29, 3 PM UTC/10 AM EST

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