On 11 August 2017 at 16:16, Christophe Henner chenner@wikimedia.org wrote:
As is customary, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees met right before Wikimania and appointed new trustees and elected its officers.
Yes; the board /appointed/ new trustees...
María and Dariusz, were re-elected after the recent community election.
This is not correct. There was no "community election"; the community is only empowered to /nominate/ candidates, which the board may or may not appoint, at its whim.
Please be more careful to use accurate terms on such points, in the future.
[The above not withstanding, congratulations to new - and returning - trustees and officers; and thank you for your service to them and those departing]