<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Hi Tom, Andy and all,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>If we can drop this tread and start other one without my name in the subject that would be nice, I wanted to start a thread on the topic but definitely under another subject :-)</span><span> I'm not time wise that I'm in the shape to fallow possible drama of such proportions. I'm bit confused now about the current status of members and what you have to do to keep it, I'm trying to update myself, Tom helped me on the subject ...</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida
Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I've informed the former treasurer Kelly that I'd like to go on hiatus in 2010 or early 2011, I will try to find that email, that should be my status she confirmed as far as I remember the transfer. As for the procedure of being voting on I will try to contact my former sponsors, they were four in total, at least I can get in touch (Mitch and Jacob) plus some of the members who were around (and still are) when I was active.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color:
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>If this would set the matter fine with me. To my understanding from Tom's previous email the consensus now says that if I (or whatever member) do not create a wiki page in "member section" they do not have rights to participate in consensus and become sponsors to other people but they do not loose their membership status, correct?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>I'm trying to keep up with the
development in the place, definitely not all of that is to my liking but I try to comment on that when I can and help as I can but well I'm far away from a physical point of view.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Best of luck, if we can drop this threat that would be nice.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family:
HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Sincerely,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>FAA</span></div><div> </div><div>Frantisek Algoldor Apfelbeck</div><div><br><br></div><div>biotechnologist&kvasir and hacker</div><br><div><br></div><div>http://www.frantisekapfelbeck.org</div><div><br><br></div><div>"There is no way to peace, peace is the way." Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi<br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family:
HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Saturday, November 23, 2013 3:41 PM, Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container">On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 10:27:23PM -0800, Tom Lowenthal wrote:<div class="yqt3731664873" id="yqtfd55873"><br clear="none">> Hi Frantisek,<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> It looked to me like you were publicly asking me to publicly tell you<br clear="none">> whether you were a member. My apologies if I misunderstood. I'm the<br clear="none">> secretary, and I've been maintaining the membership rolls since I took<br clear="none">> over from Danny (who switched to treasurer, taking over from Kelley).<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">>
Your name does not appear anywhere in my records: either in the<br clear="none">> current, hiatus, or former member lists. I have all the paper records<br clear="none">> Danny gave me, and all the forms which have been given to me since,<br clear="none">> but I do not have a paper membership form with your name on it.</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Starting a new thread to call him out as not a member is hardly a<br clear="none">proportionate response to his question buried in a thread somewhere.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">The membership lists have never been completely accurate. We've always<br clear="none">avoided requiring that members of noisebridge hew to any single<br clear="none">technology. (These are both features, not bugs.)<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Frantisek certainly was a member of Noisebridge when he was active in<br clear="none">the eary days of the buildout at 2169, and I'm fairly certain he
never<br clear="none">rescinded his membership. Our systems are somewhat fuzzy (this is a<br clear="none">feature), but I assume dues haven't been paid for Frantisek in over a<br clear="none">year, so perhaps that means he's a hiatus member or similar.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Based on recent behavior I venture that Frantisek is doing a better job<br clear="none">of representing the spirit of Noisebridge than many of the petty<br clear="none">authoritarians who've promulgated the recent spate of rule-making and<br clear="none">so-called consensus.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-andy<div class="yqt3731664873" id="yqtfd19893"><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>