[Wikimedia-l] Info: Election for WCA Chairperson

Ilario Valdelli valdelli at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 22:15:32 UTC 2013


Dear Jan Bart,
I think that your request would suggest a more open model... It may be that
this simple and natural request needs to have the ability to rediscuss the
whole organization.

On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:35 AM, Jan-Bart de Vreede <jdevreede at wikimedia.org
> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Not to be incredibly mean about this, but how about giving a vote to all
> chapters approved by the AffCom, rather than just the members? I know you
> are looking at the membership model and trying to see if it will work for
> you, but this sort of limits your options and perpetuates the feeling that
> you are not representing cooperation between ALL the chapters...
>
> Jan-Bart
>
>
> On Feb 24, 2013, at 2:29 PM, Fae <faewik at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The schedule of election for the Chapters Association Council Chair
> > has been announced at
> > <
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Chapters_Association/Elections/2013_Chair
> >
> >
> > The schedule is:
> >    Nominations open midnight (UTC) on Monday 25 February 2013.
> >    Nominations close midnight on Monday 4 March 2013 and voting is
> opened.
> >    Voting closes midnight Monday 11 March 2013.
> >
> > Note that all 21 Council members will be eligible to vote, including
> > those that stand for election. In a heavily contested election,
> > expecting nominated candidates to refrain from voting would not be
> > workable.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Fae
> > --
> > Ashley Van Haeften (Fae) faewik at gmail.com
> > Chapters Association Council Chair http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WCA
> > Guide to email tags: http://j.mp/mfae
> >
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