As many of you know, we have had one vacant seat left on the Wikimedia
Foundation Board of Trustees for the board to appoint. We have now
filled that seat by appointing Bishakha Datta, a journalist, filmmaker,
and nonprofit leader from India. In the course of finding Bishakha, we
met with a
FYI:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Petition_to_Shut_Down_Wikiversity
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Thanks, Michael and Ting.
Look forward to this new adventure, to becoming part of the community -
and to meeting up soon.
Yes, I did wonder whether you'll had noticed the POV-NPOV irony - but no
worries on that score.
Cheers
Bishakha
On 05-04-2010 14:06, Ting Chen wrote:
Welcome Bishakha
Hi Bishakha,
Welcome! I hope that you enjoy your new role.
Could you share a little about your involvement with the Wikimedia
projects before this, either as an editor or a reader?
Thanks,
Mike Peel
On 5 Apr 2010, at 15:03, Bishakha Datta wrote:
Thanks, Michael and Ting.
Look forward to
In response to the Petition to Shut Down Wikiversity, I want everyone who
believes that it only needs retooling and some more contributions, not
removal, to speak up with any ideas they have.
I created a page on Meta for this discussion:
Hi everyone,
The next strategic planning office hours are:
Tuesday, 6 April, from 20:00-21:00 UTC, which is:
-Tuesday (1-2pm PDT)
-Tuesday (4-5pm EDT)
Office hours will be a great opportunity to discuss the work that's
happened as well as the work to come.
As always, you can access the chat