[Foundation-l] New board members and officers

[Thomas Dalton]

2009/8/25 geni <geniice at gmail.com>:
> Omidyar Network? They were involved with a 4 million funding round for
> wikia back in 2006 no?
>
> http://web.archive.org/web/20060422054638/http://www.americanventuremagazine.com/news.php?newsid=941
>
> Appointing yet another person with wikia links looks kinda dicey no?

I have to agree. I'm sure everyone involved is acting with the best of
intentions and that any conflicts of interest will be dealt with
appropriately, but it doesn't look good. It is really important to
consider the PR impact of decisions like this.