[Foundation-l] Chapters coordinator: wrapping up the role

Florence Devouard Anthere9 at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 30 23:35:52 UTC 2008


Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
> Florence Devouard wrote:
>> As for the future, just as you do, I hope that the disappearance of the
>> chapter coordinator role will indeed be an energy shot, a reboot, a new 
>> birth, and that in the future, the WMF and the chapters will 
>> successfully cooperate to ensure a worldwide positive presence.
>> I expect more presence and will and strength from the chapter committee 
>> members than they have showed till now, to help us progress in this 
>> direction. I also hope that the board of Wikimedia Foundation will 
>> rapidly name a new board representative as a gesture to prove their 
>> interest to work with the little sisters of WMF.
>>
>>   
> 
> You will forgive me if I am more than a little confused by
> that hope. What gesture above and beyond already having
> instituted several (rather than a single designated) positions
> on the board selected by the chapters, would you actually
> want to see? And what do you mean "rapidly"? I am totally
> unable to understand where these hopes spring from.
> 
> Surely gestures by the board are totally irrelevant at this
> point.
> 
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Jussi-Ville Heiskanen


The chapter committee membership includes mandatorily a board 
representative.

As of today, this representative is Frieda.

Ant

PS: in case you missed the new, Frieda resigned (quit) some time ago




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