[Wikimedia-l] Upcoming Research Showcase - August 17, 2016

2016-08-16 Thread Sarah R
Hi Everyone, The next Research Showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday, Aug 17, 2016 at 11:30 AM (PST) 18:30 (UTC). YouTube stream: http://youtu.be/rsFmqYxtt9w As usual, you can join the conversation on IRC at #wikimedia-research. And, you can watch our past research showcases here

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

2016-08-16 Thread Arthur Richards
This is awesome news, thank you everyone involved - particularly those of you volunteering :D On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 6:47 AM, Nataliia Tymkiv wrote: > Dear all, > > I am honestly delighted to announce the results of the public call for > Board Governance committee

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

2016-08-16 Thread Anders Wennersten
I joined the movement in 2007. I was then overwhelmed by the beauty and strength of the concept and the content in the projects. But at the same time I was underwhelmed by the support structure behind. Even if Delphine and Brion were good in talking with everyone and fixing technique and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

2016-08-16 Thread Shani
Wonderful news! All very worthy, well experienced and will surely contribute a lot. Good luck to all of you on your new role and a special thanks to Antanana for her awesome work on the BoT. Cheers, Shani. On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 5:30 PM, Pine W wrote: > I'm impressed with

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

2016-08-16 Thread Pine W
I'm impressed with the high caliber nature of the appointees. Thank you for volunteering. Thank you Nat for making these valuable appointmrments. Pine On Aug 16, 2016 06:47, "Nataliia Tymkiv" wrote: > Dear all, > > I am honestly delighted to announce the results of the

[Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

2016-08-16 Thread Nataliia Tymkiv
Dear all, I am honestly delighted to announce the results of the public call for Board Governance committee volunteer and Advisory members, announced on July 15, 2016 [1]. We received nine applications, and after discussing them with BGC and reviewing the committee's needs and interviewing a