Article Three--Membership

There are three kinds of memberships: regular membership, student membership and honorary membership. Regular membership is open to all:

1. Who support the goals of this organization.

2. Whose applications have been approved by the membership committee.

3. Who pay the annual membership fees.

Student membership is the same as the regular membership but open to current students.

Honorary membership is open only to those:

1. Who have made significant contribution to the storage technology or to this organization. 

2. Who have been nominated by the officers of this organization.

3. Who have been approved by the board.

Regular members have voting power, while honorary  member have no voting power.