[Noisebridge-discuss] Updating member contact information

[Al Sweigart]

Exactly. What are words? How do you define a definition? How do we know the
bylaws were written in English, and not another language with an identical
vocabulary and grammar but opposite meanings?

You know who else spoke English? ADOLPH HITLER.
On Jan 13, 2014 12:47 PM, "Jeffrey Carl Faden" <jeffreyatw at gmail.com> wrote:

> Who's to say that's the secretary's real job? Who really introduced the
> term "secretary" into the English language? I find this whole "etymology"
> thing to be highly suspect.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Ronald Cotoni <setient at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Technically, he is determining the membership status by our bylaws and
>> such.  That is pretty much the secretary's job.  Which Tom happens to be
>> right now.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Al Sweigart <asweigart at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I agree with Jeffrey. But first we should come to a consensus on what
>>> "consensus" is.
>>>
>>> :)
>>>  On Jan 13, 2014 12:04 PM, "Jeffrey Carl Faden" <jeffreyatw at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who's to say that he's the secretary? I think we should reach consensus
>>>> over that theory.
>>>> Jeffrey
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Hannah Grimm <dharlette at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> He's the secretary.  Keeping up with who is a member is about 90% of
>>>>> his job.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Paul Monad <immonad at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Should membership status be determined by dictated by an individual
>>>>>> rather or by consensus?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   On Monday, January 13, 2014 2:29 AM, Tom Lowenthal <
>>>>>> secretary at noisebridge.net> wrote:
>>>>>>  If you are a Noisebridge consensus member*, you have probably just
>>>>>> received an email from me. If so, you can stop reading now. That email
>>>>>> states your current membership status**, and requests that you provide
>>>>>> me with your current contact info.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I do not have current contact information for all members. If you are
>>>>>> a member and have not received such an email from me, please get in
>>>>>> touch forthwith. If is your responsibility to ensure that I have
>>>>>> accurate contact information for you. If I do not have your up-to-date
>>>>>> contact information by the time the 2014 board first meets, I intend
>>>>>> to drop you from the rolls.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> May you be spared Consenso's wrath this day,
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Tom Lowenthal
>>>>>> Noisebridge Secretary  |  +1 609-981-4957 | @noisebridge
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> * not an associate member
>>>>>> ** as far as I know it
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>>
>> --
>> Ronald Cotoni
>> Systems Engineer
>>
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