[Foundation-l] Board restructuring and community

[Jimmy Wales]

Alison Wheeler wrote:
> The WMF of recent history has, I would suggest without intending any
> disrespect, been dire in this respect as it has elected people who had
> little or no relevant skills in the general or strategic management of a
> world-wide organisation, and some of the past actions / decisions of the
> Board have suffered because of that.

I think that most (or possibly) all members of the board are willing to 
accept that sort of criticism without it being thought of as 
disrespectful in the least.

One of the things that the board has been very good about in recent 
months is internal growth and understanding that there are skills that 
we need to recruit to the board.

--Jimbo