[IMC-US] all volunteer PROPOSAL

muna rva imc muna at richmondindymedia.org
Fri Jan 14 11:37:42 CST 2005


I fully support US IMC resolving to be an all-volunteer collective. Richmond
Indymedia did this as soon as Houston posted their statement.

X,
M.

Quoting ana <ana at riseup.net>:

> 
> On Jan 13, 2005, at 8:23 PM, nick wrote
> >
> > from a friend in NYC:
> > "The Indypendent is currently paying an ad manager and
> > an office manager. It should be clarified that this is
> > an Indy only thing, and not the policy of the NYC-IMC
> > as a whole."
> >
> 
> hey all,
> 
> a) clarification, i would say the paper gives someone a stipend to fill 
> a role that is terribly described as office manager and we give a cut 
> of ad revenue to anyone who goes out and finds ads.
> 
> b) i doubt the nyc imc and the uc imc are the only ones in the network 
> who do this sort of thing. i know seattle did it for a while. so did 
> palestine and israel imcs. there are probably more i dont know about.
> 
> c) i personally support the idea of the us-imc remaining an 
> all-volunteer project.
> 
> d) i agree we should avoid getting into this debate here. i know some 
> people dont like the fact that some imcs do this. we have gone through 
> this. the network will soon do a survey of some kind to see if there is 
> a consensus to making it "illegal".
> 
> peace
> ana
> 
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