[Foundation-l] Frieda Brioschi resigns from the Wikimedia Board of Trustees

[Mike Godwin]

Thomas Dalton writes:

> I'd always assumed the board would fill empty seats until the next
> election - if it doesn't actually say that anywhere, it should. I
> don't see much point holding a by-election, it's a lot of hassle for a
> few months on the board.

The Bylaws allow the sitting Board to appoint a replacement (or more  
than one replacement, in the case of multiple vacancies). The  
replacement Trustees serves out the departing Trustee's term.


--Mike