Class: E85_Joining

comment: "Scope Note: This class comprises the activities that result in an instance of E39 Actor becoming a member of an instance of E74 Group. This class does not imply initiative by either party. Typical scenarios include becoming a member of a social organisation, becoming employee of a company, marriage, the adoption of a child by a family and the inauguration of somebody into an official position. Examples: the election of Sir Isaac Newton as Member of Parliament for the University of Cambridge to the Convention Parliament of 1689; the inauguration of Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev as leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in 1985; the implementation of the membership treaty between EU and Denmark January 1. 1973. Functional Units: 11. Group Dynamics." (string)

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