PUMA Commission

PUMA Commission

A team of Science Council [1] scientists analyze the society and seek to answer serveral questions


 * 1) Why does the scoiety want to join?
 * 2) Is the request with the knowledge of the majority of the society?
 * 3) Does the majority understand what the Union is ?
 * 4) Do they understand or capable of understanding Union laws and rights

The Puma commission also examines social interaction and levels. To do all this the commision will analyze history, historic records, conduct interviews and observve.

The comission has the authority to add points or declare research points as not applicable.

Depending on the size of the society requesting membership, the Puma Commission can contain thousands of individuals.

The PUMA commission delivers its report to the Assembly and the delegation is invited, The PUMA report does not recommend or oppose admission and is summarized in only 3 answers:


 * No issues found,
 * Minor Issues found,
 * Major Issues found.

The issues are part of the PUMA report delivered to the Assembly ., the Union [2] and the Applicant

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The PUMA Commission elects a Commission Foreman for the process ( Random chosen from a pool of specialists ) [3]

The Chef coordinator for a PUMA investigation is picked (almost always a Bellebee)[ 4]

The standard commission usually contains 10 departments
 * 1) Biology
 * 2) Anthropology
 * 3) Sociology
 * 4) Ethology
 * 5) Record Analysis
 * 6) Theology
 * 7) Psychology
 * 8) History
 * 9) Xeno Jutist
 * 10) Investigator

The Theology department for example analyses the religions and believes to se if there are any fundamental believes that prevent the adherence to Union laws for example.

The Xeno Jurist does the same with the laws that exist.

The record analysts are usually Bellebees who shif through the societies accumulated records of any kind to see any behavior patterns and reactions to certain situations.

The PUMA Commission and the PUMA process has gotten very streamlined and sophisticated. The complete profile of a new civilization very revealing and usually spot on.

[1] Specifically the Science Council, not the Science Corps (Science Council is the Assembly Body , the Corps a department)

[2] The PUMA report can be accessed by any citizen. Citizen can of course ask for furhter details. Request a vote on additional investigatiive measures.

[3] To ensure there is no one asking for the post (eliminatre bias)

[4] There are many Bellebee in the  PUMA Commission - research department