Discussion
http://expertsrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=86The site will be governed by a council of 10 elected members plus the Site Admin.
10 elected members repreent the groups within the membership : Mentors - 5; contributing members - 3; members - 2.
Only the Site Builders will have a vote in all three categories.
Only Mentors and Site Builders will have a vote of the Mentor representatives. To be eligible to run for a Mentor position, a member must have a rank Mentor or higher.
The contributing member representives will be elected by members with a rank of Advisor or higher, but who are not Mentors. To be eligible to run as a contributing member representative, a member must have a rank of advisor or higher, but not be a Mentor.
Member representives will be elected by members below the rank of Advisor who have a minimum of 10 posts. To run as a member representative the members must must have a rank lower than
Advisor, have a minimum of 10 posts; and have been a member 30 days.
For the purpose of qualification; eligibility is determined as of the date the election is called. Members who join between the election call and the poll opening day will not be eligible to vote.
Admin and Moderator positions have no bearing on eligibility to run for office or to vote.
Those administrative titles are ignored for the purpose of elections.
<note: this is only a start. Will be "tweaked" as we go>
Yes - This is a good place to start
No - Need someting different