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Re: LDraw.org Bylaws Drafts: Call for Public Discussion and Consensus
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Mon, 2 Feb 2004 14:17:45 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:
> Willy Tschager wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Dan Boger wrote:
> 
> > >   "No professional employee of The LEGO? Company or any
> > >    affiliated or subsidiary company shall be eligible to
> > >    be a Steering Committee Officer."
> > > 
> > > Is the ambiguity in the word "professional"?  Ok, so if
> > > we say "No employee of TLC..." does that correct the
> > > problem?
> 
> > itlug.org (italian lego® users group) has solved this
> > problem in a (you might call it radical) simple way.
> > people who pay their bills with money they got from the
> > company can't get a ruling position, ‘cos any kind of
> > employees can't even be members: we or them.
> 
> That (both the itlug and Dan's solutions) is definitely a
> nice and easy solution.
> 
> The problem here is that Tim would like to keep his job at
> LEGO and have a go at being on the LDraw.org steering
> committee.
> 
> Since I don't know what Tim's position at LEGO is, I can't
> say if I find that a problem or not.

I'm a sales associate at a Brand Retail store, part-time.

> But if the general view in Europe is that LEGO staff
> shouldn't be allowed to be members of the LUG's, then I can
> see that we have a problem to solve.  Do you think it would
> be acceptable if LEGO staff was allowed as non-voting
> members?

I don't see a conflict with my current job description. Like Larry, I say let it
be a campaign issue. That seems to me the simplest solution.

-Tim



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  Re: LDraw.org Bylaws Drafts: Call for Public Discussion and Consensus
 
(...) I wouldn't expect that to conflict with any responsibilities you might get on the LDraw.org board. (...) Agreed. But it seemed - from Willy's message - like we might run into trouble with the views of a majority of the European LEGO fans using (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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(...) That (both the itlug and Dan's solutions) is definitely a nice and easy solution. The problem here is that Tim would like to keep his job at LEGO and have a go at being on the LDraw.org steering committee. Since I don't know what Tim's (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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