Delirium wrote:
I disagree with this---meeting with a tiny fraction of
the Wikimedia
community and making decisions at such meetings is detrimental to the
project. Real work and decision-making should be done online, in
public, where everyone can participate. If people want to socialize in
person, that's fine, but we shouldn't be making decisions at meetings
either behind closed doors or at which only a small fraction of
Wikimedians are present.
I think you may have not understood what a board exactly is.