[Foundation-l] Contact in Thailand

[Johan Bos]

No local press contact ever speaks on behalf of the Foundation. I think it 
should be OK if Walter talks with that Thai organisation.

Johan Bos (Jcb)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick, Brad" <bpatrick at fowlerwhite.com>
To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List" <foundation-l at wikimedia.org>
Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 11:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Contact in Thailand


> You are not authorized to speak on behalf of the Foundation.  That
> should be clear.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foundation-l-bounces at wikimedia.org
> [mailto:foundation-l-bounces at wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Walter van
> Kalken
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 5:11 PM
> To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List
> Subject: [Foundation-l] Contact in Thailand
>
> This night at 23 hours I was called by a Thai organisation which is
> doing in Thailand approximately the same as Kennisnet to talk with them
> tomorrow about some ideas they have for co-operation with the
> Foundation.
>
> As I have been totally purged by the foundation of all my
> "responsibilities" like presscontact for Asia and steward because I am
> to critical of the way things go not because I ever abused them!
> Although those are the rumours that are floating. I want to know if the
> foundation has any "trust" in me to go talk with these people? It would
> be nice to have an answer ASAP.
>
> I am still disappointed in the way people get purged if they are to
> critical even if they never abuse the responsabilities they have been
> trusted with and the board never answers why one "clerk": Dannyisme can
> take someone's stewardship away under the notion of temporarity and then
> never has to respond in public to requests to restore it. Also I do not
> understand why I was taken of the list of the presscontacts. I have
> always defended wikimedia in radiointerviews and done quite a good job
> with it, no one in the Dutch community can deny that. I stayed up late
> for those things I never did say anything wrong and this is how you are
> treated like you are a piece of garbage.
>
> Waerth/Walter
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