I think calling things 'the result of MR' is extremely dangerous anyway. As
soon as we need the working group to defend an outcome - that means it is
obviously a bad outcome.

But aside from that I agree that it wouldn't be a 'real' MR meeting - and
I'm fine with that personally.

Best,
Lodewijk

No dia 27 de Fevereiro de 2012 13:35, Béria Lima <[email protected]>escreveu:

> The problem with that Bishakha is that no one can after say that this is
> the result of "MR". If I get together with 2 other MR people who happens to
> be in the same city I am, we can't call that a "Movement Roles" meeting.
> That would be a meetup to the best.
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> On 27 February 2012 09:18, Bishakha Datta <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Comments inline,
>> Bishakha
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Alice Wiegand 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Harel,
>>>
>>> On 27 February 2012 08:02, Harel Cain <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Does anyone have a clear list of who was actually involved with MR and
>>> whose
>>> > participation should/must be provided for, and by whom exactly?
>>>
>>> No, that's why I've created
>>>
>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_roles/Working_group_meeting_2012-3-29
>>>
>>>
>>> > My personal take here: have a meeting of MR people who are already at
>>> the
>>> > conference, and that's it. I find it rather difficult to justify
>>> paying from
>>> > donors' money for more people on top of that, for one more meeting in a
>>> > process that's basically approaching its final stage. Any other
>>> decision
>>> > must come with a commitment by some organization [WMF?] to bear the
>>> cost.
>>>
>>> That's why I've asked SJ about the budget.
>>>
>>
>> I just looked at the minutes of our last IRC chat on 12 Feb - and this
>> was what we agreed to by way of winding up Movement Roles:
>>
>> Minutes: "We agreed on these steps:
>> 1. Engage in the new models and standards discussions on meta.
>> - Identify concerns with the new models framework
>> 2. Communicate what came out of our work
>> - Summarize important MR work, and organize an overview linking to
>> them (probably the MR main page)
>> 3. Indicate a path for the future
>> - Identify clusters of open topics to be carried forward, and parallel
>> work taking place today.
>> - Create a future roadmap, showing what group is responsible for
>> working on each parts and follow-up area"
>>
>> Berlin was mentioned, but not specifically. Meaning, we agreed to meet in
>> Berlin, but did not discuss the point raised here: funding group members
>> specially to attend this meeting.
>>
>> Given that we are winding down, I too would personally be in favour of
>> doing what's needed online before Berlin to wrap up MR, with a small 'tail'
>> in Berlin.
>>
>> I also support this observation made on this list:
>>
>> Harel: "My personal take here: have a meeting of MR people who are
>> already at the
>>  > conference, and that's it. I find it rather difficult to justify
>> paying from
>> > donors' money for more people on top of that, for one more meeting in a
>> > process that's basically approaching its final stage."
>>
>> So I too would be in favour of a small meeting on Thursday 29 March, the
>> day before the official conference begins, with those who are present and
>> can attend, or need minimum additional support to attend this - rather than
>> bringing in individuals specially for this.
>>
>> Chapters Committee is having a meeting that day too, which may make it
>> difficult for some to attend both a ChapCom meeting and a Movement Roles
>> meeting on the same day.
>>
>> Best
>> Bishakha
>>
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