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==General==
 
==General==
[[Padraigin al'Teirik]] of the Blue Ajah passed away July 5, 2010. A major event was the corruption of the material on our server and the resulting quick move to our long planned new forums. The merit system was introduced to recognize those that go above and beyond.
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[[Padraigin al'Teirik]] of the Blue Ajah passed away July 5, 2010. A major event was the corruption of the material on our server and the resulting quick move to our long planned new forums. The merit system was introduced to recognize those that go above and beyond. The [[Department of Research]] no longer has a private forum, but rather there will be a public forum called Librarian's Desk.
  
 
==Administration==
 
==Administration==

Revision as of 08:41, 6 August 2012

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<< 2009 / 2011 >>

General

Padraigin al'Teirik of the Blue Ajah passed away July 5, 2010. A major event was the corruption of the material on our server and the resulting quick move to our long planned new forums. The merit system was introduced to recognize those that go above and beyond. The Department of Research no longer has a private forum, but rather there will be a public forum called Librarian's Desk.

Administration

There was an Annual Report.

Admin Meeting

Main article: 2010 Admin Meeting

Several changes were decided, including the decision to start a Merit Badge system

Staff

Main article: Administrative and Staff Positions in 2010

The biggest change was the retirement of Eleyan al'Landerin as Amyrlin. There was a change in the board as Riley replaced Arisaema. There was also a change in the executive, as Meilen joined to head the new Department of Marketing

Membership

General

Main article: 2010 Membership Survey

In addition to canvasing the opinions of members, due to the forum move, this year it was decided not to perform a membershup clean up. Members for the Hall are now selected by Senior Members versus the Administration.

Raisings

Main article: 2010 Raisings

Forty people were raised to Senior Member status. This included twenty seven Aes Sedai and thirteen Gaidin. Blue was the most popular Ajah this year, with ten people joining, followed by Green with seven, and Mahdi'in d'ma Dieb and Val'Cueran the most popular companies, with four new members each, followed by Dai M'Hael with three.

Bondings

Main article: 2010 Bondings

Twenty couples bonded during this year, with four bonds being dissolved and two bonds ending due to retirement from the site. Blue was the most popular Ajah to bond into, with nine of the Blue Aes Sedai bonding, and Mahdi'in d'ma Dieb the most popular company, with six Aes Sedai bonding into it, followed by Dai M'Hael and San d'ma Shadar with five each.

Events

Online Events

Main article: 2010 Online Events

In addition to the regular events of Sunday, Bel Tine, Feast of Lights and Shaoman, two special events were run, a mock Seanchan invasion and Project Gaidin, which continued over to 2011

Awards

Main article: 2010 Awards

The Amyrlin's Award winners

There were also thirty three Members' Choice Awards