IMPORTANT: Read this first (FAQ and information for new members and guests)

[Shmuel Gerber]

Welcome to the General Discussion forum at the official Robert's Rules of Order Discussion Board, also known as the RONR Question and Answer Forums. Here are some important links and reminders to help you get started:

• Please see the FAQ at the main official Robert's Rules of Order website with answers to frequently asked questions about parliamentary procedure and RONR (Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised).
• To post your question, please do not reply to an existing topic even if it seems that your question is similar.
• To post your question, please use the Start New Topic button on the main page of the General Discussion forum. Then:
  • Fill in the “Topic Title” box with a brief title for your topic.
  • Guests: Fill in the “Your name” box (where it says “Enter a display name”) and complete the Security Check task. (Registered members: If you are signed in, this step is not applicable. Click the Sign In button first to sign in.)
  • The “Add Tags” feature is optional.
  • Enter the text of your question in the text-editing area of the screen. 
  • Registered members: To receive notifications of replies to your topic (which will be sent according to your account preferences), make sure that the “Follow topic” button is active. Click to toggle the button on or off.
  • Click the “Submit Topic” button to submit your completed post.
• After posting a message as a guest, you will not be able to edit the original message. After posting as a registered user, you will be able to edit the original message within 36 hours of posting it. If you feel that a message must be edited or deleted and you are unable to do so, please use the “Report” feature from the pop-up menu that appears next to the message, and enter a message to the moderators with your request.
• For more information about using the discussion board, please read the “Welcome to the Official RONR Q & A Forums” message in the “Questions or Comments about the Message Board” forum. For more assistance, you can also start a new topic in that forum.

Edited November 7, 2021 at 09:09 PM by Shmuel Gerber