Author: Amir Ban
Date: 03:06:51 12/07/98
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I'm reposting this in case someone's filter missed it. Amir On December 06, 1998 at 05:56:15, Amir Ban wrote: > >The moderators, in consultation with our sponsors at ICD, decided to call on you >to elect a new panel of moderators for CCC. > >The new panel will be elected for 6 months, starting January 1st, 1999, and >ending June 30th, 1999. There will be three moderators in the new panel. >The process will be like this: We will now start taking nominations for >moderators from you. You can nominate any CCC member by posting here, or by >sending email to ICD. Steve will be posting the list of nominees from time >to time, and at some point will ask the nominees to make their views on >moderation policy known, as happened last time, so that you can make an >informed decision. If a nominee does not wish to run, he should inform >Steve of this. Sometime during December, we will hold elections for >moderators by opinion poll. > >We will continue to act as moderators until the new moderators start acting >January 1st. We have been doing this for seven months, and all three of us >wish to return to be ordinary CCC members now, and do not seek reelection. > >Here's a brief job description for a CCC moderator: > >The job of the moderator is to make sure that the CCC charter is observed >by CCC members, which briefly means that the discussion is civil and on >topic. The moderators have several sanctions available against members >who do not follow the charter, one of which is to delete posts from the >message board, and another to deny access to CCC for a period of time or >indefinitely. A moderator is elected as one of a trio of moderators. By default, >moderation actions are taken by majority vote, though the moderators may decide >for themselves in which circumstances to waive this and give individual members >power to act alone, and indeed are encouraged to set such working rules >immediately after being elected. > >The Computer Chess Club has become one of the most important avenues of >communication for our field. We call on all of you to contribute to our >community by nominating and voting, and by standing for election if nominated. > >Amir Ban >Bruce Moreland >Don Dailey
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