Glossary
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Glossary of terms used in Freegle Ltd documents
Contents: | Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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B
- Board - elected group of people (Directors)
- Board Discussion Group - Yahoo group, used as the working space for Directors to discuss business and hold Board meetings
C
- Candidates - nominees who have confirmed ((usually to the Returning Officer) that they are willing to stand for election
- Central - Freegle UK Central Yahoo group http://freegle.it/Central
- Central Mod Team - team of Volunteers who own and moderate Central
- Chairman - Chair of the Board
D
- Director - One of the elected Directors that comprise the Freegle Board
F
- Freegle - Freegle Ltd
- Freegle Ltd - the association/network of affiliated groups (not the individual groups themselves)
- Freegle Member- a voting, paid up member of Freegle Ltd
- Freegle UK - the previous unincorporated association/network of affiliated groups
- Freegle Wiki - this! http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org
G
- GAT - Group Affiliation Team, the team that processes applications for affiliating groups to Freegle
- GM - Group Mentor, person appointed by GAT to assist a new group
- GO - Group Owner
N
- Nominees - people put forward to stand for election to a post
O
- ORO Team - Ombudsman and Returning Officer Team
- Ombudsman - one of the appointed team of two Ombudsmen
R
- Returning Officer - one of the appointed team of two Returning Officers
- RO email address - returning_officer@ilovefreegle.org
- Rules - the primary document for running Freegle, which has replaced the previous Constitution
S
- Secretary - Company Secretary or Secretary to the Board
- Self-Nomination - volunteers nominating themselves as candidates
- Skype chat - online messaging system used by the Board for Board meetings
- Society - Freegle Ltd (term used with the Rules)
T
- Treasurer - appointed position by Board, remit Finance Role Remits
- Trello - online message board used by Board for action points from meetings etc - https://trello.com/
V
- Volunteer - an owner, moderator or volunteer of a group affiliated to Freegle
W
- Wiki - this Freegle wiki