[Foundation-l] [WikiEN-l] Wikimedia Board Elections

[James Hare]

"... we forgot Poland?"

Fucking priceless.

On 9/24/06, Alphax (Wikipedia email) <alphasigmax at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Jimmy Wales wrote:
> > oscar wrote:
> >> yesterday a friend of mine gave me this (script-generated) counting of
> votes
> >> cast over the languages in the various projects so far:
> >> (this is no final result, one can count this oneself from
> >> [[Special:Boardvote/list]])
> >>
> >> english - 1003
> >> german - 320
> >> french - 124
> >> dutch - 101
> >> spanish - 89
> >> finnish - 52
> >> italian - 48
> >> japanese - 38
> >> portuguese - 37
> >> norwegian - 30
> >> turkish - 28
> >> commonswiki - 26
> >> (rest less than 25)
> >
> > I think this argues for some form of indirect democracy in order to
> > broaden the international participation in the foundation.
> >
> > Conspicuously missing, as Oscar wrote, is Japanese, but also Polish.
> >
>
> ... we forgot Poland?
>
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