[HCoop-Discuss] Period for reviewing membership applications

[Michael Potter]

On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 05:26:49PM -0500, Adam Chlipala wrote:
> Our informal policy and our main web site say right now that we give 
> current members two days to review new applications before we might 
> accept those applications.  Should we just nix this and add applicants 
> as soon as a majority of the board members have voted to admit them?  Or 
> should we lower the informal waiting period length, or what?
> 
> Without any replies to this by the end of the weekend, U.S. Eastern 
> time, I will take the new informal policy to be that we should add 
> applicants as soon as they have enough board votes.

I agree with this. The point was to give people a chance to screen out
undesirables, I suppose, but I don't know how that would work. Best
not to annoy applicants.

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Michael Potter
mpotter at hcoop.net