[Foundation-l] Call for nominations: chapter-appointed seats on the WMF Board of Trustees

[Milos Rancic]

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 04:28, Risker <risker.wp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for letting us all know about this, Beria.
>
> So...a few questions.
>
> Why is the discussion happening on chapterswiki, instead of in an open
> place where all Wikimedians can at least read the discussion?
>
> Will the names of the candidates be published for the entire Wikimedia
> community to see?  Will opinions from non-chapter members (who make up 97%
> of Wikimedians) be considered?

It's about cabal, obviously.

To be honest, I think that the process is broken, too, but that's the
deal between the chapters and there was not enough of will to change
it. Because, at the end, it produces decision, which is the goal of
the process.