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	<title>CCMP News Blog &#187; by-laws</title>
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		<title>Discussing the Governance Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that our Governance Rules are drafted and posted we are looking forward to hear your opinions. Please note that we are trying to give more rule to the members, so your input is especially important.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Now that our Governance Rules are drafted and posted we are looking forward to hear your opinions. Please note that we are trying to give more rule to the members, so your input is especially important.</p>
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		<title>CCMP Newsletter, August 2008 (Vol. 1, Issue 3)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CCMP is proud to release its latest newsletter for August, 2008.  Please click on any of the following items to skip to that part of the newsletter:
0. Introduction
1. CCMP News in brief
2. News from other communities
3. Open Source News
4. Featured Blog Question: None
5. Featured Modeler: Don Weller
6. Featured Model: CBP Watershed Model
7. Position announcement at [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CCMP is proud to release its <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html">latest newsletter</a> for August, 2008.  Please click on any of the following items to skip to that part of the newsletter:</p>
<p>0. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html">Introduction</a><br />
1. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item1">CCMP News in brief</a><br />
2. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item2">News from other communities</a><br />
3. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item3">Open Source News</a><br />
4. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item4">Featured Blog Question: None</a><br />
5. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item5">Featured Modeler: Don Weller</a><br />
6. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item6">Featured Model: CBP Watershed Model</a><br />
7. <a href="http://ches.communitymodeling.org/CCMP-Newsletter-August-2008.html#item7">Position announcement at CCMP</a></p>
<p>If you have any comments or feedback you&#8217;d like to leave, feel free to <a href="mailto:ccmp@communitymodeling.org">email us</a> or, likewise, post a comment below!</p>
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		<title>Does CCMP Need By-Laws?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question we want to ask you today: should CCMP develop By-Laws to make sure  we have a clear &#38; transparent structure and governing mechanism? 
There are  many questions that are related: Who are the officers, how do they get elected?  What are the committees? Where/When are the meetings, and how often? [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana;">The question we want to ask you today: should CCMP develop By-Laws to make sure  we have a clear &amp; transparent structure and governing mechanism? </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana;">There are  many questions that are related: Who are the officers, how do they get elected?  What are the committees? Where/When are the meetings, and how often? What are  the working groups? Who makes up the Steering Committee? How to deal with  education/knowledge? And so forth.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana;">Your thoughts? Please  share them with the community by leaving a comment.<br />
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