[Cz-editcouncil] Resolution 0003: initial call for private comment

[M. BALDWIN-EDWARDS]

My last post was supposed to be private: apologies if I have broken a rule 
with that public dissemination.

Martin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Sanger" <sanger at citizendium.org>
To: "'The Citizendium Editorial Council'" 
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Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 9:31 PM
Subject: [Cz-editcouncil] Resolution 0003: initial call for private comment


> Dear Council Members,
>
> The Chair observes that Resolution 0003
>
> http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Editorial_Council_Resolution_0003
>
> has a primary sponsor and two co-sponsors, and it appears to be in order.
> The resolution would establish (or recommend the establishment of) an
> "Eduzendium" project, with Dr. Sorin Matei as its coordinator.
>
> There is no reason to leave the resolution in the queue, and thus it is
> hereby moved to discussion.
>
> --------
>
> PRIVATE COMMENT PERIOD: According to the rules, the next step is a private
> comment period (to be followed later by a public comment period), which 
> will
> last 48 hours of non-weekend time, i.e., it will conclude at Wednesday at 
> 4
> PM UTC (11 AM EST).
>
> If you would like more time, make a suggestion (or motion) to that effect
> (on this list) and the Chair might allow everyone more time.  The Chair
> would like to avoid a time-consuming vote on such motions.
>
> Please limit your comments to 600 words.  If you want more space, make a
> motion to that effect (on this list) and I might be persuaded to give
> everyone more space.  Again, the Chair would like to avoid a vote on such
> motions.
>
> DUE DATE: Member comments are due, privately, to the Chair (in lieu of an
> official Secretary), Wednesday, June 6, 4 PM UTC (11 AM EST).  DO NOT SEND
> YOUR COMMENT TO THE LIST!  The Chair will post any comments received, all 
> at
> once, at that time.
>
> UNTIL THAT DEADLINE, "OFFICIAL" COUNCIL DISCUSSION OF THE MERITS OF THE
> RESOLUTION ON THE LIST, ON THE WIKI, OR ON THE FORUMS IS FORBIDDEN.
>
> Once your comments are posted on this list tomorrow, as the rules state, 
> we
> will be open for public debate of three kinds: (1) brief position
> statements, all on a single wiki page; (2) discussion on the Forum; and 
> (3)
> longer supplementary statements from individuals, posted one statement to 
> a
> page on the wiki.
>
> You will be able to use any comment you submit during the initial comment
> period as your position statement, if you wish.
>
> --------
>
> If there is anyone on the list who would do the favor of updating these 
> wiki
> pages with info about this call for private comment, according to the
> pattern I've laid down, the Chair certainly would appreciate it (and the
> table and the lamp would be grateful too!):
>
> http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Editorial_Council_Log
> http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Editorial_Council#Council_Log
> http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Editorial_Council_Resolution_0003
>
> The Chair
>
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