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# Advisors Council # Advisors Council
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### The Advisors Council is a group of active LBRY community members that help the Foundation decide the direction of the LBRY Community as a whole. This includes things like projects (such as The Tavern) and general design and flow of communication activities (Such as the Podcast and JAM Sessions). #### The Advisors Council is a group of active LBRY community members that help the Foundation decide the direction of the LBRY Community as a whole. This includes things like projects (such as The Tavern) and general design and flow of communication activities (Such as the Podcast and JAM Sessions).
## How to become a member of the Advisors Council?
#### How to become a member of the Advisors Council?
1. Must be an Advisors first ( see below ) 1. Must be an Advisors first ( see below )
2. Nominated by Advisors Council and simple majority passing vote of the Council. 2. Nominated by Advisors Council and simple majority passing vote of the Council.
3. Active in LBRY Discord ( participating in important discussions ) 3. Active in LBRY Discord ( participating in important discussions )
#### How to get expelled from the council? ## How to get expelled from the council?
1. Inactivity in LBRY discord for 2 Months without notification. A comment will be made in the #Advisors-council chat, and contact will be attempted before this occurs. 1. Inactivity in LBRY discord for 2 Months without notification. A comment will be made in the #Advisors-council chat, and contact will be attempted before this occurs.
2. Voted out by 2/3rds majority of the Council. 2. Voted out by 2/3rds majority of the Council.
3. Not voting on more than 2 initiatives without notification. 3. Not voting on more than 2 initiatives without notification.
## Rules/Guidelines to be followed by both Advisors and the Advisors Council ## Rules/Guidelines to be followed by both Advisors and the Advisors Council
1. Changes to this document requires a 2/3rds approval by the Council 1. Changes to this document requires a 2/3rds approval by the Council
2. Members of the Advisors Council are granted permissions to use the @Warship bot. Use of this bot are to moderate the chats of spam/scammers and extreme cases of abuse if a Moderator isn't around. This is a privilege and should be treated as such. Abusing this access could result in the entire Council losing these permissions and/or removal of the member the Council pending a discussion in #Advisors-council by the remaining members. 2. Members of the Advisors Council are granted permissions to use the @Warship bot. Use of this bot are to moderate the chats of spam/scammers and extreme cases of abuse if a Moderator isn't around. This is a privilege and should be treated as such. Abusing this access could result in the entire Council losing these permissions and/or removal of the member the Council pending a discussion in #Advisors-council by the remaining members.
3. Members of The Council must strictly adhere to the rules of the Foundation Discord and set an example of best behavior in the non-Council channels. Council private channel can be used to respectfully debate and vent. 3. Members of The Council must strictly adhere to the rules of the Foundation Discord and set an example of best behavior in the non-Council channels. Council private channel can be used to respectfully debate and vent.
4. Voting decisions of the Advisors Council finish and are final after 100% of the members vote instead of waiting on the standard timeout. 4. Voting decisions of the Advisors Council finish and are final after 100% of the members vote instead of waiting on the standard timeout.
5. When in doubt, remember this golden phrase: "Be excellent to each other" -LavRadis 2017 5. When in doubt, remember this golden phrase: "Be excellent to each other" -LavRadis 2017
6. The council shall consist of a minimum number of 7 members and a maximum number of 15 members. 6. The council shall consist of a minimum number of 7 members and a maximum number of 15 members.
7. Discussion on issues should generally happen in the #advisors channel, this includes issues to be decided by the council to allow for more input before bringing an issue to a vote. 7. Discussion on issues should generally happen in the #advisors channel, this includes issues to be decided by the council to allow for more input before bringing an issue to a vote.
8. Votes for the Council shall be held in #advisors-voting. Options to vote would also include an abstain option, this should be used in place of no vote to allow for accountability. 8. Votes for the Council shall be held in #advisors-voting. Options to vote would also include an abstain option, this should be used in place of no vote to allow for accountability.
#### Advisors Requirements ## Advisors Requirements
- **Requisites**
< Requisites >
1. Has been involved in at least 2 discussions about governance in #foundation-gov 1. Has been involved in at least 2 discussions about governance in #foundation-gov
2. Has attended at least 2 Foundation JAM Sessions 2. Has attended at least 2 Foundation JAM Sessions
3. Has either been involved with the LBRY platform and/or the LBRY Discord for a combined period of at least 1 year (This is the only requirement which can be overridden by a 2/3rds majority vote of the existing council based on contributions of nominated individual) 3. Has either been involved with the LBRY platform and/or the LBRY Discord for a combined period of at least 1 year (This is the only requirement which can be overridden by a 2/3rds majority vote of the existing council based on contributions of nominated individual)
< Nomination process > - **Nomination process**
1. A community member that meets the above requirements may be nominated by the Advisors Council 1. A community member that meets the above requirements may be nominated by the Advisors Council
2. If no special circumstances are present, no vote is required aside from a second to the above nomination 2. If no special circumstances are present, no vote is required aside from a second to the above nomination
< Removal process > - **Removal process**
1. The Advisors Council can remove any Advisors with a simple majority passing vote of the Council. 1. The Advisors Council can remove any Advisors with a simple majority passing vote of the Council.