Well, then what is your definition of "clear representation" of Wikimedians in Canada. This group as close as we could get. Not everyone who signs up on this list is going to comment on the development. Even if Alan is not offended by your comments, I think many of us who worked hard on forming Wikimedia Canada do get offended because what you suggest is unreasonable and unfeasible.

Andrew

"Fill the world with children who care and things start looking up."




> Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:08:14 -0800
> From: amgine.saewyc@gmail.com
> To: wikimedia-ca@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-Canada] Was there ever a Wikimeet?
>
> On 10-11-27 04:33 PM, Alan Walker wrote:
> > Yes Amgine, the steering committee circulated the paperwork for signing to
> > register the charity with the Canadian government. We all signed it and it
> > has been submitted.
> >
> > I'm not sure what you mean about not being interested in implementing other
> > people's decisions. However, if you would like to help out with the rest of
> > us, you are free to forward me your contact information with you area of
> > interest. I will do my best to find something in that area of interest for
> > you to do.
>
> What 'rest of us'? There are 83 people registered and receiving these
> e-mails, of whom 6 or 7 appear to have known of/been involved with any
> decision-making. The last e-mail to this list, which is everywhere
> described as the way to be involved in building and implementing the
> chapter, was August 7th.
>
> My apologies for plain speaking, but you fairly clearly do not represent
> any Wikimedia Community in Canada which has been engaged in the
> decisions being made ostensibly on their behalf.
>
> You already have had my contact information, at least twice I'm aware of
> (sorry, my US cellphone # has changed again.) I'm sure, should you wish
> to contact me, you'd have no difficulties in doing so. You might even
> try e-mail. But for the sake of the list members and yourself, my
> primary e-mail address is this one, my home phone number is
> 778.297.7971, and my postal code is V7E 3S3.
>
> Amgine
>
>
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