Merge pull request #13 from UKPythonAssociation/membership-policy

Add the membership policy

source/policies/index.rst

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 .. toctree::
 
+   membership
    john-pinner-award
    expenses-policy
    financial-assistance-for-pyconuk

source/policies/membership.rst

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+UKPA Membership
+===============
+
+Classes of Membership
+---------------------
+The UK Python Assocation has two classes of membership:
+
+1. Members
+
+   Members have the full rights and obligations described in the UKPA constitution,
+   including the right to vote on members decisions.
+
+2. Associate Members
+
+   Associate Membership is a non-voting class of membership as described in the UKPA
+   constitution.
+
+Application Process
+-------------------
+
+1. PyCon UK Attendance
+
+   Any individual with a valid ticket to attend PyCon UK will be offered the opportunity to
+   become a member of the UKPA starting on the first day of the conference and lasting
+   for one calendar year or until the day immediately preceding the start of the 
+   following PyCon UK, whichever is sooner.
+
+2. Other
+
+   Anyone who wishes to become a UKPA member but is unable to attend the annual PyCon UK
+   conference should contact the trustees via email.
+
+   Please note that the trustees will refuse any such applications from:
+
+   - A corporate body
+   - An individual or corporate body representing an organisation which is not incorporated
+   - An individual below the age of 18 years
+
+
+Membership Fees
+---------------
+
+There is no fee for either membership or associate membership.
+
+