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View the current settings for your organization. By clicking on the current setting in the "verify" column you may verify the last change of that setting (if any).
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You may see a description of each setting by placing the cursor over the setting row.
Member Verification RequestThe Member Verification Request is used to notify the organization's adminsitrator to verify the accuracy of the Member Registry.
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Member Verification Request Change RateThe Member Verification Request Change Rate is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to initiate a member verification.
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II. General Reduction and Voting Notices
End Discussion Rate
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End Discussion RateThe End Discussion Rate is the current end discussion rate.It represents the percentage of the total active issue participants required to end a discussion period of an issue. A final requirement for the 'end discussion' notice to take effect is the issue participant minimum (the
number of registered members actually registered as issue participants in an issue). When this rate change is executed, it is automatically re-set to the new value chosen
by the registered members.
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Grade Level
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Grade LevelThe Grade Level is the initial grade level set by each organization via its administrator or updated by the
active members. Propostions are edited according to this grade level entry. A Flesch-Kincaid or equivalent system is used.
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Grade Level Change RateThe Grade Level Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the grade level.
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Group Discussion Maximum Proposition
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Group Discussion Maximum PropositionThe Group Discussion Maximum Proposition is the maximum number of propositions per discussion group.
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Group Disc. Max. Proposition Change RateThe Group Disc. Max. Proposition Change Rate is the percentage of the active members required to change the Group Discussion Maximum Proposition number.
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Issue Participation Minimum
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Issue Participation Minimum (participants)The Issue Participation Minimum is the minimum number of the total active registered members required as Issue Participants of any issue. An issue may not proceed to its next phase until this number of issue participants is reached. An issue will be temporarily on hold if the number of participants of an issue falls below this minimum.
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Issue Participation Minimum Change RateThe Issue Participation Minimum Change Rate is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to change the current issue participation minimum.
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Issue Voter Minimum Percentage
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Issue Voter Minimum PercentageThe Issue Voter Minimum Percentage is the current percentage of the total
registered members required to participate in the final vote of an issue. If this requirement is not met within the initial final vote duration, the final voting will be extended by using the issue participation minimum deadline. If this second deadline expires without the issue voter minimum percentage being met, the issue will be sent back to the current issue list for a second attempt.
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Proposition Acceptance Rate
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Proposition Acceptance RateThe Proposition Acceptance Rate determines if a proposition is accepted. It is the percentage of the total active Issue Participants who have actually voted to accept a proposition in the final vote. If this rate is not reached, the proposition is rejected. (Conditions may apply -- see reduction rules concerning Issue Voter Minimum Percentage)
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Proposition Acceptance Level 1 Change RateThe Proposition Acceptance Level 1 Change Rate is the percentage of
the total active registered members required to change the 'Proposition acceptance
rate'.
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Proposition Acceptance Level 2 Change RateThe Proposition Acceptance Level 2 Change Rate is the percentage
of the total active registered members required to change the 'Level 1 Proposition acceptance rate'.
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QQ Implementation Rate
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QQ Implementation RateThe QQ Implementation Rate is the percentage of the total active Issue Participants in an issue who have
rated propositions in the rating phase that is required to impose qualifying questions in the final vote of the issue.
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QQ Implementation Level 1 Change RateThe QQ Implementation Level 1 Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active registered members required to change the 'Qualifying questions implementation rate.'
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75% required
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QQ Implementation Level 2 Change RateThe QQ Implementation Level 2 Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active registered members required to change the 'Level 1 qualifying questions implementation
rate.'.
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75% required
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QQ Maximum Limit
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QQ Maximum LimitThe QQ Maximum Limit is the maximum number of qualifying questions that will be asked before the final
vote.
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QQ Maximum Limit Change RateThe QQ Maximum Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the maximum qualifying question limit.
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Standard Deviation Coefficient
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Standard Deviation CoefficientThe Standard Deviation Coefficient is the initial Standard Deviation Coefficient set by each organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members. All settings and award fee amounts are calculated by using this coefficient. The purpose of this setting is to prevent the unnecessary skewing of results due to unusually extreme entries. The most popular setting is between 1 and 2.
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Standard Deviation Coefficient Change RateThe Standard Deviation Coefficient Change Rate is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to change the Standard Deviation Coefficient.
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III. Time Limits
Discussion Finalization Period
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Discussion Finalization PeriodThe Discussion Finalization Period is the number of days allowed as a transition period between the End Discussion notice and the beginning of the rating period.
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Discussion Finalization Period Change RateThe Discussion Finalization Period Change Rate is the percentage of the active members required to change the Discussion Finalization Period.
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End Result Display Period
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End Result Display PeriodThe End Result Display Period is the period of time that the results of an issue remains listed in the current issue list.
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End Result Display Period Change RateThe End Result Display Period Change Rate is the percentage of the
total registered members required to change the End Result Display.
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Issue Participation Minimum Deadline
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Issue Participation Minimum DeadlineThe Issue Participation Minimum Deadline is the beginning (current)
issue participant minimum deadline. This determines the maximum allowable period an issue may exist without maintaining the issue particpation minimum (measured in consecutive days). If an issue exceeds this deadline, it will be dropped from the issue list if its priority rating is less than 1.5.
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Issue Participation Minimum Deadline Change RateThe Issue Participation Minimum Deadline Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the current issue participation minimum deadline.
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Member Delete Deadline
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Member Delete DeadlineThe Member Delete Deadline is maximum number of days that an inactive member may be inactive before being deleted from the Member Registry. Once members are deleted from the Member Registry, they can only be readmitted through the administrator.
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Member Delete Deadline Change RateThe Member Delete Deadline Change Rate is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to change the Member Delete Deadline.
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Member Inactivity Deadline
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Member Inactivity DeadlineThe Member Inactivity Deadline is the initial maximum consecutive number of days that a registered member may be inactive on the site before being taken off the active Member Registry. Once this period is expired, the registered member is transferred to
the inactive list where he or she will remain until self-reactivation. This period is set by the organization via its adminsitrator or updated by the registered active members.
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Member Inactivity Deadline Change RateThe Member Inactivity Deadline Change Rate is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to change the Member Inactivity Deadline.
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Proposition Rating Duration
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Proposition Rating DurationThe Proposition Rating Duration is the current reduction rating period (after the Notice to End Discussion and before the proposition rating deadline) in which Issue Participants may rate submitted propositions. It is first set by the organization via its administrator or thereafter up-dated by the active registered members.
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Proposition Rating Duration Change RateThe Proposition Rating Duration Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active registered members required to change the Proposition rating duration.
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Proposition Rating Duration (Urgent Priority )
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Proposition Rating Duration (Urgent Priority )The Proposition Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) is the current reduction rating period (after the Notice to End Discussion and before the proposition rating deadline) in which Participants of urgent priority issues may rate submitted propositions. It is first set by the organization via its administratoror thereafter up-dated by the active registered members.
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Proposition Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) Change RateThe Proposition Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) Change
Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the Proposition (Urgent Priority) rating duration.
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QQ Rating Duration
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QQ Rating DurationThe QQ Rating Duration is the initial duration allowed for the qualifying questions rating, and it is
set by the organization via its adminsitrator or updated by the active registered members.
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QQ Rating Duration Change RateThe QQ Rating Duration Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the QQ rating duration.
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QQ Rating Duration (Urgent Priority)
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QQ Rating Duration (Urgent Priority)The QQ Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) is the initial duration allowed for the qualifying questions rating for high priority issues, and it is set by the organization via its adminsitrator or updated by the active registered members.
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QQ Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) Change RateThe QQ Rating Duration (Urgent Priority) Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the QQ rating duration (Urgent Priority).
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QQ Submissions Deadline
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QQ Submissions DeadlineThe QQ Submissions Deadline is the initial deadline for qualifying question submissions set by the organization via its administrator or updated by the active members.
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QQ Sub. Deadline Change RateThe QQ Submissions Deadline Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active members required to change the qualifying questions submission deadline.
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QQ Submissions Deadline (Urgent Priority)
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QQ Submissions Deadline (Urgent Priority)The QQ Submissions Deadline (Urgent Priority) is the initial deadline for
qualifying question submissions set by the organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members for urgent priority issues.
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QQ Sub. Deadline (Urgent Priority) Change RateThe Deadline (Urgent Priority) Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the qualifying questions submission deadline for urgent priority issues.
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Voting Duration
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Voting DurationThe Voting Duration is the initial voting duration for the final vote, and it is set by the organization via its adminsitrator or updated by the active registered members.
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Voting Duration Change RateThe Voting Duration Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the final vote duration.
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Voting Duration (Urgent Priority)
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Voting Duration (Urgent Priority)The Voting Duration (Urgent Priority) is the initial voting duration for urgent priority issues final vote, and it is set by the organization via its adminsitrator or updated by the active registered members.
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Voting Duration (Urgent Priority) Change RateThe Voting Duration (Urgent Priority) Change is the percentage of the
total active registered members required to change the final vote duration for urgent priority issues.
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IV. Word Limits
Issue Explanation Word Limit
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Issue Explanation Word Limit (words)The Issue Explanation Word Limit is the initial issue explanation word limit set by
each organization via its administrator or updated by the registered members.
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Issue Explanation Word Limit Change RateThe Issue Explanation Word Limit Change Rate is the percentage of
the total active registered members required to change the issue explanation word limit.
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Proposition Word Limit
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Proposition Word Limit (words)The Proposition Word Limit is the initial proposition word limit set by each organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members.
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10000
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Proposition Word Limit Change RateThe Proposition Word Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active registered members required to change the proposition word limit.
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QQ Word Limit
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QQ Word Limit (words)The QQ Word Limit is the initial qualifying question word limit set by the organization via its
administrator or updated by the active registered members. This word limit relates to qualifying questions submited by Issue Participants -- either issue related during the
discussion phase or proposition specific after the reduction rating.
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QQ Word Limit Change RateThe QQ Word Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the qualifying questions word limit.
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Forum Word Limit
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Forum Word Limit (words)The Forum Word Limit is the initial Forum word limit set by the organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members.
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300
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Forum Word Limit Change RateThe Forum Word Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total
active registered members required to change the suggestion word limit.
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Summary Word Limit
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Summary Word Limit (words)The Summary Word Limit is the initial summary word limit set by the organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members.
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100
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Summary Word Limit Change RateThe Summary Word Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the summary word limit.
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Title Character Limit
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Title Character Limit (characters)The Title Character Limit is the initial title character limit set by the organization via its administrator or updated by the active registered members. Please note that the title character limit is measured in characters and not in words.
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Title Character Limit Change RateThe Title Character Limit Change Rate is the percentage of the total active registered members required to change the title character limit.
