[Foundation-l] Notice of the results of the WMF Board of Trustees election

[GerardM]

Hoi,
A chapter should keep itself at arms length of the projects.. this is to
ensure that it does not become liable for what happens in the projects.
Thanks,
    GerardM

On 7/14/07, Dedalus <dedalus at wikipedia.be> wrote:
>
> Walter wrote:
> > "But bothem line is that is the responsibly of very Wikimedia project
> > wiki community to organize there own community and inform there local
> > community. That it is not the task of the WMF to hire people to make
> > translations. Like was written before here this is not a kindergarden."
> >
> My impression is that voter turn out in countries with a local chapter
> of the Wikimedia Foundation are highest ranking. Correct me if I'm
> wrong.
>
> Walter's suggestion to "organize there own community" would I read as
> increasing the number of local chapters rapidly.
>
> My suggestion to the election process would be not to change anything
> - but only to start preparing and planning the election - starting
> with appointing a election committee as soon as possible to have
> plenty of time for arranging evertything that is needed.
>
> Dedalus
>
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