On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen@gmail.comwrote:
When I read that people with a seat on the board aren't supposed to be paid, I hope you mean that they are not paid by the Wikimedia Foundation.
No, what I mean is they aren't supposed to be paid *for being board members*. At least that is my understanding of the intent of the WMF bylaws. I don't necessarily agree with it, but thems the rules, it seems.