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@ -7,28 +7,28 @@ title: Legal statutes of data.coop
## § 1. Name and location ## § 1. Name and location
The name of the association is: data.coop The name of the association is: data.coop
The association is based in the city of Copenhagen but, but (its activities are) primarily online. The association is based in the city of Copenhagen but (its activities are) primarily online.
## § 2. Aim ## § 2. Aim
The main aims of the association is to provide digital infrastructure to its members, while keeping the core principles of the association—privacy, encryption, decentralization and zero knowledgein focus. The main aims of the association is to provide digital infrastructure to its members, while keeping the core principles of the association privacy, encryption, decentralization and zero knowledgein focus.
### § 2.1 Secondary aims ### § 2.1 Secondary aims
* The association works to promote its core principles. * The association works to promote its core principles.
* The association helps people act responsibly online. * The association helps people act responsibly online.
* The association collaborates with other data cooperatives and/or helps other start up similar initiatives. * The association collaborates with other data cooperatives and/or helps other start up similar initiatives.
* The association may provide its services to other non-profits, grass-roots movements and similar, working independently of the association with goals that match the aims and core principles of the association. * The association may provide its services to other non-profits, grassroots movements and similar, working independently of the association with goals that match the aims and core principles of the association.
## § 3. Governance ## § 3. Governance
Overriding power of the association lies with the General Assembly, consisting of members with valid proof of membership. Overriding power of the association lies with the General Assembly, consisting of members with a valid proof of membership.
The General Assembly elects: The General Assembly elects:
- a board of 5 members - A board of 5 members
- 2 alternate board members - 2 alternate board members
- 1 financial auditor - 1 financial auditor
- If necessary, 1 alternate financial auditor - Optionally, 1 alternate financial auditor
Board members are elected for a period of 2 years, so that at least 2 members are up for election every year. The auditor and alternates are up for election every year. Board members are elected for a period of 2 years, so that at least 2 members are up for election every year. The auditor and alternates are up for election every year.
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ The executive power of the association lies with the board (as per §3). The boa
The board is in charge of drafting the accounts and the budget. The board is in charge of drafting the accounts and the budget.
The board itself determines it own rules of procedure. The board itself determines its own rules of procedure.
The board may create ad-hoc working groups consisting of members, functioning as fora for developing ideas for the association. The board may create ad-hoc working groups consisting of members, functioning as fora for developing ideas for the association.