KPC Working Group Membership Policy
Working Group meetings are open by invitation of Working Group members. Anyone considering attending a meeting is strongly encouraged to read the Community Proposal, which is posted on the website.
After attending three meetings as a visitor and after the Working Group has then met to discuss a person, that person may be invited by the Working Group to become a provisional Working Group member. After attending three more meetings (during which co fulfils the minimum expectations) co is eligible to become voted in by the Working Group members as a full voting member.
Provisional Working Group members are non-decisionmaking. The initial four provisional Working Group members, who signed agreements on 5/17/15, have decisionmaking status immediately.
Prospective members can be vetoed by any decisionmaking member. This includes at the time of co's eligibility to become a provisional member. If a decisionmaking member desires to veto a prospective member, co shall so inform a quorum of Working Group members and state coʻs reason for vetoing, at which time opposing viewpoints may be heard. If, after having heard opposing viewpoints, co still desires to veto said prospective member it shall be so decided and a Working Group decisionmaking member other than the vetoing member shall be appointed to so inform the prospective member.
Provisional Working Group members may become full members only by alignment of the Working Group voting/decisionmaking members.
After attending three meetings as a visitor and after the Working Group has then met to discuss a person, that person may be invited by the Working Group to become a provisional Working Group member. After attending three more meetings (during which co fulfils the minimum expectations) co is eligible to become voted in by the Working Group members as a full voting member.
Provisional Working Group members are non-decisionmaking. The initial four provisional Working Group members, who signed agreements on 5/17/15, have decisionmaking status immediately.
Prospective members can be vetoed by any decisionmaking member. This includes at the time of co's eligibility to become a provisional member. If a decisionmaking member desires to veto a prospective member, co shall so inform a quorum of Working Group members and state coʻs reason for vetoing, at which time opposing viewpoints may be heard. If, after having heard opposing viewpoints, co still desires to veto said prospective member it shall be so decided and a Working Group decisionmaking member other than the vetoing member shall be appointed to so inform the prospective member.
Provisional Working Group members may become full members only by alignment of the Working Group voting/decisionmaking members.