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Parliamentary Authority

The parliamentary authority for the USGenWeb is "The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure," by Alice Sturgis. See USGW Special Rules Sec. II. First published in 1950, SCPP updated and simplified Robert's Rules of Order, which dates from the 1800's. SCPP is still under copyright so a full text version is not available on line.

Acronyms

Advisory Board:
AB - Advisory Board
DM - Dataset Manager for the EC
EC - Election Committee (sub-committee of the AB)
NC - National Coordinator
NENC - Northeast/North Central Region
NWPL - North West Plains Region
RAL - Representative-At-Large
SEMA - Southeast/Mid-Atlantic Region
SWSC - Southwest/South Central Region
Archives and Sub-Projects:
SPAR SA - State Archives
SPAR CC - Court Cases
SPAR CI - Online Census Images
SPAR MP - Digital Map Project
SPAR OB - Obituary Project
SPAR PP - Pension Project (Military)
SPAR SC - Special Collections
SPAR WD - Marriage Project (Weddings)
Other Special Projects:
SPIP AA - African American Griots Project
SPIP FGS - Family Group Sheets
SPIP KZ - Kidz Project
SPIP TP - Tombstone Project
The USGenWeb Project:
ACC - Asst. to the County Coordinator
ASC - Asst. to the State Coordinator of XXGenWeb
CC - County Coordinator. Maintains a county website for XXGenWeb. Also those independent cities which maintain records independently of state or county government.
Co-CC - One of two or more individuals who share responsibility for a county website
Co-SC - One of two or more individuals who share responsibility for XXGenWeb Project.
FM - County File Manager for the State Archives Project (SPAR SA)
LC - Local Coordinator (State Special Project). Maintains a website for a sub-project of XXGenWeb other than a county or town site, e.g. ethnic, migration, historical, military, etc.
LPC - Local Project Coordinator. Maintains a website for a recognized Special Project other than the State Archives Project. Sites may be for a state, county, a geographic or historical region, a particular time period; or whatever organizational heirarchy is used by the Special Project.
PC - National Coordinator for a recognized Special Project
SC - State Coordinator for XXGenWeb
SFM - State File Manager for the State Archives Project (SPAR SA)
TC - Town Coordinator. Maintains a website devoted to a particular city or town for XXGenWeb
 
USGW - USGenWeb
XXGenWeb - Two-letter state postal code plus 'GenWeb'
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The USGenWeb Project, Free Genealogy Online The Election Committee of the USGenWeb Project is a non-partisan standing committee charged with managing national polls and elections for the Project; providing a secure voting system; maintaining an up-to-date and accurate list of all members; and providing Volunteers with information about elections and candidates. It is not affiliated with any other election, voting, or campaign project or committee. Contact , EC Chair, or your regional EC Representative with questions and concerns.