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At times an issue may arise that merits gathering consensus from the community. Any member of the Sugar Labs Foundation can suggest a referendum. To be accepted, a request for a referendum must be endorsed by 10% of the membership. The overall referendum process is overseen by the Membership and Elections Committee, which can be reached at elections@sugarlabs.org.  
At times an issue may arise that merits gathering consensus from the community. Any member of the Sugar Labs Foundation can suggest a referendum. To be accepted, a request for a referendum must be endorsed by 10% of the membership. The overall referendum process is overseen by the Membership and Elections Committee, which can be reached at elections@sugarlabs.org.  


===Additional roles within Sugar Labs===
Ombudsman: A neutral party with whom anyone (member or non-member) can consult with anonymously. The ombudsman will make a monthly report to the Oversight Board and the community. [[User:Bert|Bert Freudenberg]] will serve as acting Ombudsman until one is elected (Please email ombudsman at sugarlabs.org).
System administrator: de facto member of the Infrastructure Committee
Treasurer: de facto member of the Finance Committee


[[Category:General public]]
[[Category:General public]]