At Glasgow 2024, the WSFS Business Meeting passed a resolution offering an apology to those people who were harmed by the Hugo Award results in 2023. Kevin Standlee published the text of the apology today on the World Science Fiction Society … Continue reading
File 770, with the help of Kate Secor and Gray Anderson, has compiled a box score of agenda items handled at the Third Main Business Meeting on Monday at Glasgow 2024. (Click the following links for a summary of The … Continue reading
File 770, with the help of Gray Anderson, has compiled a box score of agenda items handled at the Second Main Business Meeting on Sunday at Glasgow 2024. (Click the following links for a summary of Friday’s 2024 Worldcon Preliminary Business … Continue reading
File 770 has compiled a box score of agenda items handled at the First Main Business Meeting on Saturday at Glasgow 2024. It’s based on Kevin Standlee’s blog entry “2024 Worldcon Day 3: Grinding the Agenda”, and his explanation of … Continue reading
TL;DR LIST OF AGENDA ITEMS VOTED ON OR DISPOSED OF AT PRELIMINARY BUSINESS MEETING C. STANDING RULE CHANGES C.1 Magnum PI — PASSEDC.2 Strike 1.4 — PASSEDC. 3 We Don’t Like Surprises, Why Do You Ask? – RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY CHAIR. THE … Continue reading
The 2024 WSFS Business Meeting Agenda published today by the Glasgow 2024 Worldcon contains the text of 12 amendments passed at the Chengdu Worldcon that are up for ratification; 20 newly proposed constitutional amendments; and the full text of 12 … Continue reading
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION: This seventh reprint from Journey Planet’s “Be the Change” issue is presented in both English and Chinese. Zimozi Natsuco covers proposals to redefine WSFS membership and associated rights, to prohibit sale of tickets or other Worldcon admissions that … Continue reading
Kent Bloom, seconded by Kevin Standlee, are proposing to repeal the Retrospective Hugo Awards from the WSFS Constitution in a motion submitted to the upcoming Glasgow 2024 Business Meeting. Here is the markup showing the language to be removed and … Continue reading
Chair Donald Eastlake III has posted a report of the Chengdu Worldcon Site Selection Business Meeting on Facebook. (The Business Meeting Agenda is online — download the English-language version here and the Chinese-language version here.) SITE SELECTION. The Seattle bid for 2025 was … Continue reading
Chair Donald Eastlake III has posted a report of the Chengdu Worldcon first main Business Meeting on Facebook. Around 40 members attended. (The Business Meeting Agenda is online — download the English-language version here and the Chinese-language version here.) Three … Continue reading