[WikiEN-l] What's going on? - Inquiry 2

[Casey Brown]

On 9/17/07, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> That's what happened. I argued on our communications mailing list that
> a basic announcement of this type would be helpful (also for people
> who were in touch with Carolyn and now needed someone else to follow
> up with), but the rough consensus was against.  IMHO there's a middle
> ground between "going into detail on every staff issue" and "not
> informing the community about staff changes": quick updates (perhaps
> in a smaller "notes" section on the WMF website). We'll see, maybe
> next time.


One could say that Cary's removal of Carolyn from the [[wikimedia:Current
staff]] page was the "smaller 'notes' section" that was wanted. The
information of her leaving the Foundation was easily available, you just had
to go and look for it.

There's also something to be said for the good ol' "Assume good faith". ;-)
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