| 10 | == Context == |
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| 12 | Laneta requested support on September 8th to May First/People Link to ensure the provision of the services to it's community, facing the imminent shutdown of the ISP activity. The reasons where both financial difficulties and insufficient technical staff. Enrique had resigned as Operations Coordinator on August 25th and agreed to transfer his responsibilities during September. |
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| 14 | Laneta members can be described as organizations+individuals using some kind of resource under laneta.org and laneta.apc.org domains, organizations+individuals hosting their own domains on a shared server and organizations who have their own server administrated by Laneta. |
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| 16 | == Process for opt-in == |
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| 18 | May First / People Link is taking over the debts of Laneta with Laneta's members, |
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| 20 | Laneta members who have made payments in advance will continue to receive services until the expiration of commitments. |
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| 22 | Laneta members who have pending dues will be given a deadline of December 31, 2011 to either join May First/People Link or move to another provider. |
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| 24 | Laneta members will express their decision to join May First/People Link by filling in the MFPL [https://mayfirst.org/joinus Join Us form]. |
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| 26 | Laneta members who have not joined MFPL by December 31 and have not notified us that they have moved to another provider will be contacted again in early January. Absent contact by January 15, their services will be disabled, and then removed on January 31. |
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| 28 | There is a special case of dual membership: laneta members, both organizations + individuals, who are using particularly email under laneta.apc.org domain, are quite important from the political perspective and laneta agreed that May First/People Link offers them to become members while they will remain using their @laneta.apc.org email accounts. |
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