Dear all,
last weekend Wikimedia Österreich (Austria) had its General Assembly in Linz.
A new board has been elected:
* President: Kurt Kulac (as before) * Vice President: Alexander Wagner (new) - Christoph Breitler didn't recandidate * Secretary: Beppo Stuhl (as before) * Vice Secretary: Michael Karolzak (new) - Ingo Allmer didn't recandidate * Treasurer: Reiner Strubert (as before) * Vice Treasurer: Michael Kranewitter (as before) * Adviser: Andrea Kareth (new) - Denis Barthel didn't recandidate * Adviser: Bernhard Wallisch (new) - Manuel Schneider didn't recandidate - WCA Council Member
This General Assembly was also an opportunity to meet Claudia Garád, our Director who started her work on October 1st.
There were some changes in the bylaws: * the seat of Wikimedia Österreich moves from Graz to Wien, where we rented an office a few weeks ago * Members who didn't pay their membersgip fee despite a reminder until the General Assembly have no voting right. They can regain it by clearing the membership fee with one of the treasurers. * several cosmetic changes with no change in the meaning
The WCA Council Member, formerly appointed by the board, has been now approved by the General Assembly.
Activity and Financial reports, motions and bylaw changes can be found here (in german): http://mitglieder.wikimedia.at/Archiv
Translations of the Activity and Financial reports to english will be started soon.
Every board and staff member can be reached under firstname.lastname@wikimedia.at.
For general inquiries the association (board and staff) can be reached under verein@wikimedia.at. If you have a confidential inquiry you can reach only the board under vorstand@wikimedia.at.
Thanks for your attention and cooperation,
Manuel
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