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A '''Senator''' was a member of a squad (and later, also a member of the who had been elected by the squad's members to represent it in the Senate. To be eligible for a Senate seat, a squad must have been recognized and have played a minimum number of squad games. Players who were not members of a squad were represented by one elected individual. The first elected (and only) SAL (Senator at Large) was Lindy_Hop, representing the "[[Mercs]]". The SAL boards are still available [http://www.freeallegiance.org/forums/index.php?showforum=79 here], although probably this will be changed very soon. | A '''Senator''' was a member of a squad (and later, also a member of the who had been elected by the squad's members to represent it in the Senate. To be eligible for a Senate seat, a squad must have been recognized and have played a minimum number of squad games. Players who were not members of a squad were represented by one elected individual. The first elected (and only) SAL (Senator at Large) was Lindy_Hop, representing the "[[Mercs]]". The SAL boards are still available [http://www.freeallegiance.org/forums/index.php?showforum=79 here], although probably this will be changed very soon. | ||
On April 22nd of 2007 the Senate was disbanded by Thalgor | On April 22nd of 2007 the Senate was disbanded by Thalgor; the reasons behind that are explained in [[Thalgor's announcement letter|in his open letter to the community]]. The Senators served us well and deserve our thanks for their hard work and contributions that helped shape our community. We would not be where we are today without them. | ||
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Revision as of 06:15, 14 September 2007
The Community was self-guided by an elected Senate that represented all members of this community. The Senate was overseen by Thalgor who had final authority over it.
The Senate was the advisory body of Allegiance. Led by Thalgor and Pook, responsible for security and moderation, the Senate used to rule and advise over a variety of questions, creating the Terms of Service and Rules of Conduct, they helped enforce those rules in cooperation with the @Allegs.
A Senator was a member of a squad (and later, also a member of the who had been elected by the squad's members to represent it in the Senate. To be eligible for a Senate seat, a squad must have been recognized and have played a minimum number of squad games. Players who were not members of a squad were represented by one elected individual. The first elected (and only) SAL (Senator at Large) was Lindy_Hop, representing the "Mercs". The SAL boards are still available here, although probably this will be changed very soon.
On April 22nd of 2007 the Senate was disbanded by Thalgor; the reasons behind that are explained in in his open letter to the community. The Senators served us well and deserve our thanks for their hard work and contributions that helped shape our community. We would not be where we are today without them.
