On Aug 1, 2012 2:03 PM, "Gordon Joly" <gordon.joly@pobox.com> wrote:
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>>> Does the Foundation have a view? They should, since the Chapter is a part of
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>> We're a chapter of the Foundation, we're not part of it.
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> "The mission of the organisation must be in line with the mission of the Wikimedia Foundation."
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> Source: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requirements_for_future_chapters
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> That's where I get stuck. The UK Chapter's mission must toe the party line....

Yes, and if the foundation changes its mission to include not having Fae as chair of a chapter, then that would be relevant to this discussion.