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The [[Steering Committee]] is a group of players and directors appointed
 
The [[Steering Committee]] is a group of players and directors appointed
by the [[NSA]] to manage the establishment of NASPA.
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by the [[NSA]] to manage the establishment of NASPA.
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It advises the NASPA executive concerning the transition from the NSA to NASPA
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and the future of NASPA.
  
The [[Advisory Board]], transferred from the NSA to NASPA, acts as a disciplinary and advisory body.
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The [[Advisory Board]], transferred from the NSA to NASPA, acts as a disciplinary and general advisory body.
  
==Subcommittees==
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==Working Committees==
  
The following subcommittees report to the Steering Committee:
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The following committees conduct much of NASPA’s ongoing business,
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and report (in most cases weekly) to the NASPA executive.
  
 
* The [[Budget Committee]] drafts the association’s annual budget.
 
* The [[Budget Committee]] drafts the association’s annual budget.
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The following committees report to the NSA as of now, but will be transferred to NASPA during 2009:
 
The following committees report to the NSA as of now, but will be transferred to NASPA during 2009:
  
* [[Dictionary Committee]]
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* The [[Dictionary Committee]] revises the game lexicon to reflect the evolution of the language.
* [[Pairings Committee]]
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* The [[Pairings Committee]] evaluates and certifies pairing algorithms for tournament use.
* [[Ratings and Recognition Committee]]
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* The [[Ratings and Recognition Committee]] revises the rating system to improve its accuracy, and finds other ways to recognize outstanding players.
* [[Rules Committee]]
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* The [[Rules Committee]] edits the club and tournament game rules.
* [[Technology Committee]]
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* The [[Technology Committee]] evaluates and certifies equipment used by players and directors.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
  
 
[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/Category:Committee_members List of all committee members].
 
[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/Category:Committee_members List of all committee members].

Revision as of 23:53, 22 March 2009

The operations of NASPA are managed by a number of committees.

Main committees

The Steering Committee is a group of players and directors appointed by the NSA to manage the establishment of NASPA. It advises the NASPA executive concerning the transition from the NSA to NASPA and the future of NASPA.

The Advisory Board, transferred from the NSA to NASPA, acts as a disciplinary and general advisory body.

Working Committees

The following committees conduct much of NASPA’s ongoing business, and report (in most cases weekly) to the NASPA executive.

NSA committees

The following committees report to the NSA as of now, but will be transferred to NASPA during 2009:

See also

List of all committee members.