Re: Charters, manifestos, and SPI's purpose, and forum-widening

From: "Dusty Wilson" <dusty(at)hey(dot)nu>
To: "MJ Ray" <mjr(at)phonecoop(dot)coop>
Cc: board(at)spi-inc(dot)org, spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Charters, manifestos, and SPI's purpose, and forum-widening
Date: 2007-05-18 22:54:49
Message-ID: 42670320705181554o3cd0fa45sc702dba27fb45d3c@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks,
Dusty Wilson

On 5/18/07, MJ Ray <mjr(at)phonecoop(dot)coop> wrote:
> Ian Jackson <ijackson(at)chiark(dot)greenend(dot)org(dot)uk> wrote: [...]
> > SPI's charter lists all of the things that SPI is permitted to do.
> > That doesn't mean that all of those things are primary objectives for
> > SPI or that we intend to do all of them any time soon. [...]
>
> Sorry if I've misunderstood, but I think that's confusing Purposes and
> Powers. SPI's charter lists its Purposes, really its objectives
> (maybe not primary, but still objectives). Its Powers are listed in
> New York State laws, which aren't repeated in SPI's charter. This
> might be a link to the relevant Article 2:
> http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/LAWSSEAF.cgi?QUERYTYPE=LAWS+&QUERYDATA=(at)SLNPC0A2+&LIST=LAW+&BROWSER=09576335+&TOKEN=49915119+&TARGET=VIEW
>
> Please can we have a link on SPI's charter page to the NY NPC law?
> That might be
> http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/LAWSSEAF.cgi?QUERYTYPE=LAWS+&QUERYDATA=(at)LLNPC+&LIST=LAW+&BROWSER=BROWSER+&TOKEN=49915119+&TARGET=VIEW
> but TOKEN in that link makes me think it might expire.
>
> Anyway, let's have SPI start fulfilling its purpose more fully if it
> has the opportunity and resources.
>
> Regards,
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