[Wikimedia-l] WMF HR and leadership questions

[Steven Zhang]

Staff and contractors page includes Fellows...not sure about contractor and such but I'm pretty sure they are put on there too.

Steve Zhang

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On 29/12/2012, at 12:14 AM, Thehelpfulone <thehelpfulonewiki at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 28 December 2012 10:59, Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On 28 December 2012 07:31, Matthew Roth <mroth at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> 
>>>> A count of office.wikimedia.org account deactivations suggests that
>>>> about 59 people left the WMF in 2012, for whatever reason. To me, that
>>>> seems like a lot of people. Maybe it's occasionally good for people to
>>>> leave, but so many?
>>> 
>>> Does that include interns? I know my interns get access to Office Wiki,
>> so
>>> it might skew the numbers higher. I believe LCA has had at least 8-10 (?)
>>> interns cycle through in 2012. I've had a couple.
>> 
>> Gayle no doubt has more precise numbers, but using @wikimediaatwork I
>> count 3 Dec, 1 Oct, 2 Sep, 3 Aug, 1 July, 4 Jun, 1 May, 2 Apr, 3 Feb,
>> 1 Jan - twenty-one departures in a year, including fixed-term
>> contractors (who probably shouldn't be counted in turnover
>> discussions)
>> 
>> Whether that result is still too high or not I leave as an exercise
>> for the reader!
> 
> 
> 
> There are a few from that page that are missing if you consider the
> history<https://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Staff_and_contractors&offset=&limit=500&action=history>of
> the Staff and contractors page on Foundation wiki, but that could be a
> reasonable count as it excludes fellows/legal interns/comms
> interns/short-term contractors - Gayle?
> 
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