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Year: 2007 Week: 28 Number: 77 Extra

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=== Board election ===

The results of the board election are published. The 3 elected candidates to the board of the Wikimedia Foundation are;

1. Erik Möller [[w:en:user:Eloquence]] (renewal) with 1671 votes 2. Kathleen Walsh [[w:en:user:Mindspillage]] (renewal) with 1427 votes 3. Frieda Brioschi [[w:it:Utente:Frieda]] (new board member) with 1254 votes

The are appointed immediately to the board. There term will run until the board election of 2009.

Board member Oscar van Dillen is not reelected and his term is now expired. Oscar came at the 4th place in the election after Frieda with 1234 votes.

At the 6th place we have Michael Snow (Signpost) with 1229 votes and 7th Danny Wool [[w:en:user:Danny]] with 1217 votes.

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Board_elections/2007/Results http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation/18543

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