Points & Motions
What is point of inquiry?
What is a crisis?
Decision-making body → produces action
- Unlike GA, instead of forming blocs and reaching a consensus → crisis - discuss the problems, create the problems, lots more action
Fast-paced and more dynamic than GA → each delegate is influential
A moderated caucus is...
Chair calls on delegates one by one to speak for a set time on a specific topic.
If you want to propose a moderated caucus, you say....
What is motion for a (time) moderated caucus + topic to discuss?
The time of a directive cycle
What is 30 minutes?
A unmoderated caucus is...
What is Suspension of formal debate so delegates can talk freely and draft directives/notes?
What is I yield my time to the chair/delegate's name?
The structure of a frontroom (explain in full)
Committee itself
Delegates debate (in character)
Propose and vote on directives to solve the crisis
Engage in official proceedings
The purpose of an moderated caucus...
What is focused discussion, faster than a speakers’ list. Used to hammer out immediate reactions or plans?
If you want to add something to a speech or statement, you say...
The structure of a backroom
Pass notes to backroom to take actions
Written in character to other fictional confidents
Or pull resources
Can be rejected or accepted
Crisis director & assistant chairs respond to notes
Plan crisis breaks
The purpose of an unmoderated caucus is...
What is Brainstorming, alliance-building, drafting written actions?
If you want to vote on a directive, you say...
What is motion to vote on directives?
What is
-private
-sneaky
-uses crisis notes and sometimes partnerships
-in the front room gracious king, fighting off enemies, allied with others
-in the backroom… corrupt king, political marriages, planning secret attacks
The purpose of a round robin is...
What is get everyone’s stance quickly at the start of a crisis or after a major update. Helps crisis staff and delegates know where everyone stands?