Thanks, Tom. If you don't mind I'll put it on the talk page; this will likely require some discussion to answer. -- phoebe
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for posting this, Phoebe. My question about what you intend to > do over the next 3 years wasn't answered. There is no point waiting > three years and then re-evaluating the situation if you haven't made > sure you've been gathering all the right information during those 3 > years and that you are clear on what the questions you are actually > trying to answer are. As a movement, we have a very poor record of > following through on our trials with proper evaluations and that is > because we never actually plan them out at the start. It is really > important that we don't make that mistake again here. > > On 5 April 2012 18:35, phoebe ayers <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> The Board has published a Q&A document around the recently published >> fundraising & funds dissemination resolutions. >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_and_Funds_Dissemination/Board_FAQ >> >> It's quite long -- sorry! -- but hopefully informative. Note that we >> did this as everyone was traveling and, in the interests of time, >> didn't put it up for a final vote -- so not every trustee may agree >> with every word, and we reserve the right to edit :) >> >> The first section of the FAQ, "overview", focuses on board process for >> coming to a decision and a summary of the decisions; the next two >> sections focus on specific questions about the resolutions' content >> regarding fundraising & funds dissemination plans. Some of the >> questions we were asked this past weekend already, and some of them we >> are anticipating might be asked. >> >> If you've got more questions, please put them on the talk page; if you >> want to discuss the resolutions themselves, there's a talk page on >> meta: >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Fundraising_and_Funds_Dissemination/Final_Board_resolutions >> >> all best, >> phoebe >> >> -- >> * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers >> <at> gmail.com * >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l -- * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers <at> gmail.com * _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
