Voting on amendments to the TRRMC Constituting Act
This is a vote on two amendments to the Constituting Act of The Rejected Realms Media Corporation. The second amendment is consequential on the first; if the first amendment fails, so does the second amendment. Please debate these amendments here.
The vote is open for 4 days, until 5 October 2021, 2 pm (UTC).
Please vote as follows:
The text of the amendments is as follows:Amendment 1: For/Against
Amendment 2: For/Against
Amendment 1 wrote:1. The Rejected Realms Media Corporation (the Corporation) isthe organization constituted by The Rejected Realms for the purpose of exercising editorial independenceestablished.
2. The Rejected Realms Media Corporation is permitted to utilize the platforms of The Rejected Realms to carry out its operations.
2. The purpose of the Corporation is to publish media, with a focus on news and commentary, that is relevant to the Rejected Realms and NationStates broadly, through the Rejected Realms' regional platforms.
3. The Corporation enjoys editorial independence.
4. The Editor-in-Chief is the head of the Corporation. The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for ensuring the Corporation achieves its purposemaintaining the Corporation's editorial independenceand maintaining the authoritative record of Members of the Corporation, in regards to which they may add or remove any current Citizen with their consent, or unilaterally remove any non-Citizen.
5. Any citizen may apply for membership in the Corporation. The Editor-in-Chief must accept the application unless there are good reasons not to do so. If the Editor-in-Chief denies or does not accept an application within 14 days, the applicant may appeal to the Assembly. Membership is terminated upon resignation or loss of citizenship.
6. The Delegate of The Rejected Realms must appoint an Editor-in-Chief when the position is vacant.
6. Members of the Corporation may challenge for the position oftheEditor-in-Chief in the manner prescribed for an Officer of the Rejected Realms.
7. The Assembly of The Rejected Realms may vacate the Editor-in-Chief by a majority vote.
8. Publications by the Corporation credited to a person who is not a citizen of The Rejected Realms at time of publication must indicate the author is a guest of the Corporation.
Amendment 2 wrote: 5. Anycitizenresident may apply for membership in the Corporation. The Editor-in-Chief must accept the application unless there are good reasons not to do so. If the Editor-in-Chief denies or does not accept an application within 14 days, the applicant may appeal to the Assembly. Membership is terminated upon resignation or loss of citizenship.
