<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">let us not succumb to diremption over this thread...<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 23, 2016, at 14:35, avri doria <<a href="mailto:avri@apc.org" class="">avri@apc.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">On 23-Aug-16 00:32, Norbert Klein wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">"*dirempt*"? - I am still "not among the English mother tongue" guys.<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><a href="https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt" class="">https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> dirempt<br class=""><br class=""> * Define <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#define><br class=""> * Relate <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#relate><br class=""> * List <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#lists><br class=""> * Discuss <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#discuss><br class=""> * See <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#see><br class=""> * Hear <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#hear><br class=""> * Love <https://www.wordnik.com/words/dirempt#><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> Definitions<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License<br class=""><br class=""> * adj. Distinct; separate; secrete; divided.<br class=""> * v. To separate; to divide; to break off.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary<br class=""> of English<br class=""><br class=""> * adj. Divided; separated.<br class=""> * transitive v. To separate by force; to tear apart.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia<br class=""><br class=""> * To separate by violence; put asunder; break off.<br class=""> * Parted; separated.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""> Etymologies<br class=""><br class="">From the Latin /diremptus/ ("separated”, “divided"), the past participle<br class="">of /dirimō/ ("I separate”, “I divide"), formed<br class="">as /dir-/ (/prevocalic/ variant of /dis-/ ("apart”, “asunder"))<br class="">+ /emō/ ("I take"); compare /dirempt²/. (Wiktionary)<br class="">From the Latin dirempt-, the past participial stem of dirimō. /Prima<br class="">facie/, the derivation of the verb appears identical with that of the<br class="">adjective; however, whilst closely related, each carries a subtly<br class="">different /semantic/ force — the verb takes merely the form of the Latin<br class="">participle, whereas the adjective takes its meaning as well. (Wiktionary)<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Norbert<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 8/23/2016 2:44 AM, avri doria wrote:<br class="">Please forgive the typo.<br class="">I mean NCSG<br class=""><br class="">I do agree, if we were to *dirempt*, we may find we have a larger non<br class="">voting SG than we do a voting SG.<br class=""><br class="">avri<br class=""><br class="">On 22-Aug-16 15:25, Ron Wickersham wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Mon, 22 Aug 2016, avri doria wrote:<br class=""><br class="">---snip---<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">they were things that the EC was supposed to have written procedures for<br class="">that were reviewed by the NVSG members.<br class=""></blockquote>NVSG means "Non Voting Stakeholders group" ;)<br class=""><br class="">The non-voting stakeholders have never been properly represented. Should<br class="">there be a working group formed to ensure that this oversight does not<br class="">continue?<br class=""><br class="">-ron<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">---<br class="">This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.<br class="">https://www.avast.com/antivirus<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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