Re: [Wikimedia-l] Concerns about WMF's "Manager of Community Development" job posting

2018-07-13 Thread Pine W
Hi Maggie, Thank you for getting back to me. I would have been understanding if the response came next week, so thanks for the quickness. I have some additional thoughts to which I hope that you can reply next week. 1. It sounds like WMF intends to centralize the training and leadership deve

[Wikimedia-l] WikiConference North America 2018: Proposals and Scholarships now open

2018-07-13 Thread Kevin Payravi
On behalf of the WikiConference North America organizing team, I'm pleased to announce that proposal submissions and scholarship applications are now open! Both are due by August 15. WikiConference North America 2018 is taking place in Columbus, Ohio, from October 18-21. Our host is the Ohio State

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Concerns about WMF's "Manager of Community Development" job posting

2018-07-13 Thread Maggie Dennis
Hi, Pine. Sorry for my brevity. It's rather late on Friday, and I'd like to give you a response. This position is output 1.2 of the CE "Strategy" program discussed on Meta in Community Engagement's plan here

[Wikimedia-l] Concerns about WMF's "Manager of Community Development" job posting

2018-07-13 Thread Pine W
Hello WMF folks, I have some concerns about this job posting:  https://boards.greenhouse.io/wikimedia/jobs/1239209 In some ways I appreciate that WMF wants to invest more money and time in identifying and developing potential volunteer leaders. However, I also have some concerns. * This role a