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From: Branton Obwari [mailto:bruceobwari@gmail.com]
Sent: 30 May 2012 10:01
To: The discussion list for the Wikimedia Kenya chapter.
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Wikimedia Chapters Association
Abbas fits the bill.
On 5/29/12, Grace Kariuki <gkariuki99(a)gmail.com> wrote:
i second ann and oscar
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Limoke Oscar <oslimoke(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> I second Ann: Abbas
>
>
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Ann Njeri <njeriannk(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I nominate Abbas
>>
>> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Alex Wafula <xelawafs(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> During the Berlin Conference, we committed Wikimedia Kenya to an
intent
>>> to join the Chapters Council (Also
referred to as the Wikimedia
>>> Chapters
>>> Association - WCA) by signing the Berlin Agreement [1]
>>>
>>> Now a committee of 4 members with equal powers (WCA Interim
>>> Secretariat)
>>> selected to hold the position of interim secretary general for WCA
have
>>> just published a draft for the WCA
standing orders as explained in
the
>>> forward below. We are to select a
representative to the
>>> association's
>>> council.
>>>
>>> In my opinion, our representative should be someone familiar with
>>> the
>>> runnings of other chapters and the Wikimedia Movement in general and
>>> available to followup on WCA online and physical meetups and
discussions
>>> so
>>> as to give our chapter updates of the same. Being a Board member is
>>> a
>>> plus
>>> *but not necessary*.
>>>
>>> Any volunteers/nominees?
>>>
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> [
1].https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Agreement
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>> The WCA Interim-Secretariat has published a draft for the WCA
standing
>>>> orders at:
>>>>
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Chapters_Association/Standing_Or
ders
>>>>
>>>> With this, we complete what we think is enough information to
formally
>>>> join the association. At this
point we ask the chapters to ratify
the
>>>> charter outlined in Berlin and
select their representatives to the
>>>> association's council. A definition of the representative roles is
>>>> outlined
>>>> in the standing orders. Do note that this draft, subject to
suggested
>>>> amendments will be voted upon in
the first council meeting at
>>>> Wikimania.
>>>>
>>>> We know that important information such as the financial
>>>> obligations
>>>> are still missing. In any case, financial obligations will only be
>>>> imposed
>>>> by a council resolution. We also understand that your chapter board
>>>> may
>>>> only be in state to join provisionally, with regard to a later
decision
>>> by
>>> other organs in your chapter
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Tomer Ashur on behalf of the WCA interim-secretariat
>>>
>>
>>
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Regards,
Limoke Oscar,
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