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The TDWG Process Wiki PLEASE NOTE: deliberations on the New Process Stage 1 are concluded. The Process subgroup has created two documents that were approved at the ...
The TDWG Standards Development Process This document establishes the organizational and procedural framework for developing and ratifying TDWG standards. Interest ...
Article 5: Executive Committee TDWG is governed by an Executive Committee consisting of the officers elected by the membership with roles as defined by Article 6 ...
Article 3: Membership Membership is open to individuals and other legal entities, including institutions, organisations, companies, and government agencies. Membership ...
Article 1: Name and Purpose The International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases (herein called "TDWG") is a not for profit scientific and educational association ...
Article 10: Voting Any voting procedure should afford members sufficient opportunity to vote in an expedient manner and should not impede decision making. Voting rights ...
Article 8: Amendments Alterations to the constitution require a majority of votes by both indvidual members and institutional members. The text of the proposed alteration ...
Article 6: Officers 6.1 Election and terms At each annual meeting the following individual officers shall be elected from the membership. The Chairman will normally ...
Article 4: Meetings TDWG shall meet each calendar year to discuss standards; elect officers; receive reports of the officers, including a financial report; discuss ...
Article 9: Dissolution Dissolution of TDWG can only be enacted by a two thirds majority of the members and by a two thirds of the institutional members by vote. Notification ...
Article 7: Assets The revenue of TDWG shall consist of membership dues, of income from and sales of publications and lease of rights, of grants, donations and legacies ...
Voting Bits Previously, voting procedures were addressed in: Article 3. Membership "Members in good standing are entitled ... to participate in all votes . " ...
Bylaws ACTIVE DRAFT Our intention now (2006 06 04) is to remove the process of ratifying standards to the TDWG Process (which will be proposed as a standard itself ...
Operational Recommendations Operational recommendations are things that should improve the functioning of TDWG, but do not necessarily warrant specification in the ...
Article 2: Affiliation and incorporation TDWG may affiliate to or cooperate with other associations or organizations with similar or complementary aims. TDWG may ...
Unresolved Issues Organizational Structure Should TDWG have an officer charged with outreach? Outreach could be tightly related to the annual meeting, but it ...
Rationale for Changes This is just the briefest outline of the rationale Why change the requirements for membership? membership is much lower than the population ...
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