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Resolution 0001 - placed on agenda

Resolution 0001 - entered initial comment period for 24 hours

Resolution 0001 - initial comment period concluded and comments posted

Resolution 0001 - entered public comment period, with concluding date set at Saturday at 5 PM UTC

Resolution 0001 - declared intention to finish an amendment of the resolution, with voting on the amendment to conclude "sometime Monday or Tuesday," and "then we might start voting on the resolution itself a day later"]

Resolution 0001 - motion to amend by replacing Resolution 0001 with Amendment 1

Resolution 0001 - comment period on motion to amend set to conclude next Wednesday, May 16, at 3 PM UTC/10 AM EST; request made to fold discussion of edits to Amendment 1 in with discussion of Amendment 1 itself

Resolution 0001 - motion to amend seconded by Andrew N. Carpenter

Resolution 0001 - discussion of motion to amend concluded; voting started - voting taking place here

Chair called for volunteers to be nominated for position of Council Secretary

Resolution 0001 - Motion to amend Resolution 0001 succeeded--passed 22-0--replaces the old version of the Editorial Council Rules of Procedure with Amendment 1

Resolution 0001 - Chair announced a vote on Resolution 0001 to begin Tuesday, May 22, 6 PM UTC/1 PM EST, and to end Tuesday, May 29, 3 PM UTC/10 AM EST

Resolution 0001 - begin vote on Resolution 0001

Resolution 0001 - vote concluded and outcome, passage by 22-0, announced

Chair calls for new resolutions

Resolution 0002 - Chair moves to adopt resolution, calls for co-sponsors

Resolution 0002 - Chair calls for general (unanimous) consent to resolution, sets ending time for objection at Friday 10 PM UTC/5 PM EST

Resolution 0003 - Dr. Matei moves the adoption of the resolution

Resolution 0003 - Chair notes that primary sponsor has been made Sanger, due to a concern about a primary sponsor being the beneficiary of the resolution

Resolution 0003 - entered initial comment period for 48 hours

Resolution 0002 - Chair announces outcome, passage without any voice of dissent

Resolution 0003 - entered general discussion period

Resolution 0003 - entered voting period

Resolution 0003 - vote concluded, and Chair announces adoption

Resolution 0004 - Opened for initial private comments for 48 hours

Resolution 0004 - Opened for public comments for 7 days

Resolution 0004 - Opened for Voting for 5 days

Resolution 0004 - Extended Voting Period for 3 days as Quorum was not fulfilled

Resolution 0005 - Martin Baldwin-Edwards moves to adopt resolution on English variants, calls for co-sponsors

Resolution 0004 - Adopted with 17-0 verdict in favor and 2 members abstaining

Resolution 0005 - Chair calls for private comments; ending date sometime next week, to be announced by Secretary

Resolution 0005 - Secretary sets ending date for private comments to Tuesday, August 21 2007

Resolution 0005 - Secretary sets ending date for public comments to Wednesday, August 29 2007

Resolution 0005 - Secretary sets ending date for Voting to Wednesday, September 05 2007

Resolution 0005 - Secretary tallies the Votes and the Resolution is hereby adopted with a 16-1 verdict in favor

Resolution 0006 - Initial Resolution is proposed

Resolution 0006 - Secretary (acting as the Chair as Larry is sponsoring the motion) calls for private comments for 48 hours

Resolution 0006 - Secretary calls for public comments for 7 days

Resolution 0006 - Secretary calls for Voting for 7 days

Resolution 0006b - Resolution 6b put on hold

Resolution 0006a - Resolution 6a adopted with 13-6 votes

Resolution 0007 - Secretary (acting as the Chair as Larry is sponsoring the motion) calls for private comments for 96 hours

Resolution 0007 - Secretary calls for public comments for 8 days

Resolution 0007 - Secretary closes the discussion and declares waiting period for making amendments

Resolution 0007 - The Chair declares the Editorial Council in Session

Resolution 0007 - The Secretary opens the Resolution 0007 for discussions on amendments for 5 days

Resolution 0007 - The Secretary closes the discussions on amendments and starts voting on amendments to the Resolution 0007 for 2 days

Resolution 0007 - The Secretary extends the voting on amendments to the Resolution 0007 for 24 hours as the quorum was not met

Resolution 0007 - The Secretary notifies the acceptance of amendments (by 12-0 votes and 2 abstaining) to the Resolution 0007 and opens for 5 days the vote on adopting the motion

Resolution 0008 - Initial resolution is proposed

Resolution 0008 - Initial comments are invited

Resolution 0008 - The Sponsor of the Motion - Larry Sanger - moves to withdraw the motion until the new Editorial Council is formed

Resolution 0008 - The Chair for the Motion accepts the withdrawal of Resolution 0008

Resolution 0007 - The Voting period extended by another 24 hours since quorum has not been met

Resolution 0007 - The Resolution 0007 is adopted by 11-2 votes

Selection for the new Editorial Council - The Chair starts the process of selection of the new EC by requesting the Secretary to act as the Selection Official

Selection for the new Editorial Council Chair- The Chair starts the process of selection of the new Chair of the Council by asking for private nominations from the members

Consent of the Selection Official- The Secretary agrees to serve as the Selection Official

Preliminary List of members who may continue- The Selection Official notifies a primary list of eligible members and asks for consent for continuation; he also sends request to the editors' and the general mailing list for volunteers to submit their willingness within one week

List of eligible and available members who may continue- The Selection Official notifies a list of eligible and available members and states that the additional requisite number will be selected by random method from among the eligible editors and authors

Nomination for the Chair announced The outgoing Chair notifies the single nomination of the incumbent Secretary to the post of the Chair

Consent for the post of Chair announced The incumbent Secretary expresses his willingness and availability for the post of the Chair

Formally the new Chair announced The outgoing chair Larry Sanger announces Supten Sarbadhikari as the Chair

Formally the Chair welcomed the 28 other members who have joined so far The Chair calls for nominations for the post of Secretary and calls for adopting 2 proposals by acclamation

Proposal on Romanization - The Chair opens the Proposal on Romanization for Voting without Discussion

Installation of the new Secretary of CZ EC - The Chair installs Martin Baldwin-Edwards as the new Secretary of CZ EC up to March 31, 2009

Editorial Council Resolution 0009 - The Chair, as Sponsor, moves the Resolution 0009 on adopting Recipes Subpage and Accompanying Usage Policy and requests Larry Sanger to chair the motion

Editorial Council Resolution 0009 - Larry Sanger acts as the Chair for Resolution 0009, as the Chair of EC Supten Sarbadhikari is sponsoring the motion, and opens it for private discussion for 5 days

Editorial Council Resolution 0010 - The Chair opens for private discussion for 6 days

Editorial Council Resolution 0009 - The Secretary calls for public comments for 8 days

Editorial Council Resolution 0010 - The Secretary calls for public comments for 6 days