[rfu-membership] Draft Revised IMC Membership Form

[dan blah]

i made some minor cosmetic changes that i think make help the clutter
issue and should make it easier to reference the various sections.

On Nov 15, 2007 12:50 PM, Noel L. Vivar <nlvivar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Fee: Changing wording ounds good. We can change to "donation of
> first-born male."
>
> I wasn't really thinking about removing items. I was thinking that we
> should make things clearer and more linear... like in a tax form. Say "If WRFU
> membership is desired, fill out items 3-12." or something like that.
>
> -Noel
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2007 10:06 AM, Mike Lehman <rebelmike at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > Noel,
> > While the IMC membership form is rather comprehensive, we need just
> > about everything on it -- and it's best to have it all connected in one
> > place to avoid so much of the work I've been doing to gather it together.
> >
> > You're way ahead of me on the training form...:)
> >
> > Should the training form have a slot for the initial programming
> > group(s) or will we track that in some other way by cross-referencing?
> >
> > On the last line of the Training form, I'd recommend dropping the word
> > "fee" so that it better conforms with various tax exemption issues.
> > Mike Lehman
> >
> >
> > Noel L. Vivar wrote:
> > > How much room do we have to operate on here. The whole form is very
> > > cluttered. I wonder if whatever IMC group handles these forms would
> > > appreciate it if we cut deep and really cleaned up the form so that it
> > > is very clear...
> > >
> > > Luckily, I don't have the time for that.
> > >
> > > But I did have the time to come up with a Training From. I envision
> > > that the trainer and trainee would complete the form together, and we
> > > would keep this with the membership form in our files. This way, we
> > > have a way to track whether people are trained, when they were
> > > trained, and by whom they were trained.
> > >
> > > The training form is attached.
> > >
> > > -Noel
> > >
> > > On 11/11/07, Mike Lehman <rebelmike at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I worked over the old IMC membership form to more clearly provide
> > >> necessary info for both general IMC use and for the needs of specific
> > >> IMC working groups.
> > >>
> > >> Mostly, this includes providing options to indicate working group
> > >> affiliations (required for RFU membership). It also provides the
> > >> statement required for state property tax exemption, as well as a place
> > >> for working group spokes to sign off on this option if it is requested.
> > >> It also makes an email address mandatory to join, as well as requires a
> > >> street address if a #4 key is requested. I believe that this meets our
> > >> legal requirements, while still meeting the security concerns raised by
> > >> relatively easy access to the building provided by issuance of the #4 key.
> > >>
> > >> I've eliminated the credit card option that we didn't support. I also
> > >> eliminated the Paypal option, except for Sustaining Funders. If we can
> > >> ever get real control of the mess Paypal has been in, we may want to
> > >> reconsider that, but until we do, I think it is best to avoid these
> > >> complications by sticking to cash or checks as the method of payment.
> > >>
> > >> There is a little elbow room for modifications. More input is solicited,
> > >> so that the final version will meet all the needs we've identified over
> > >> the last year.
> > >> Mike Lehman
> > >>
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