Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2019-02-14 Thread María Sefidari
El dom., 10 feb. 2019 22:15, Philip Kopetzky escribió: > I just wanted to re-iterate Chris' point - meetings and plans are starting > to be put together for the summit, so if this is actually happening, it > should start soon. (Just to appear as non-committal as possible ;-) ) > > Cheers, >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2019-02-10 Thread Philip Kopetzky
I just wanted to re-iterate Chris' point - meetings and plans are starting to be put together for the summit, so if this is actually happening, it should start soon. (Just to appear as non-committal as possible ;-) ) Cheers, Philip On Thu, 7 Feb 2019 at 16:43, Chris Keating wrote: > Hi Maria,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2019-02-07 Thread Chris Keating
Hi Maria, I wondered if there was any news about whether the Board had, in the end, adopted any of these proposals. I see that the ASBS process is now on the agenda for the Wikimedia Summit in late March. There is now not much time to figure out who is going to run this process and what the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-09 Thread Frans Grijzenhout
Hi all, I want to express my concerns regarding this proposal to amend the WMF bylaws at this moment. It is a clear attempt to change the structure of our movement, and it seems to be a logic step after the endorsement of the Movement Direction (“Structure follows strategy”). However this

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-08 Thread Pine W
I think that the proposals are worth considering, although my wish list for reforming the WMF Board has other priorities at this time (especially regarding transparency, and the changing of the Founder's seat to a community-selected seat). I think that these proposals should wait until after the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-08 Thread Paulo Santos Perneta
.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation > Bylaws > > Hello, > > I posted some comments and questions to the talk page. > < > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_bylaws/December_2018_-_Affiliate-selecte

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-08 Thread Chris Keating
To: Wikimedia Mailing List Cc: wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws Hello, I posted some comments and questions to the talk page. < https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_bylaws/December_2018_-_Affili

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-07 Thread Lane Rasberry
Hello, I posted some comments and questions to the talk page. < https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_bylaws/December_2018_-_Affiliate-selected_trustees,_term_limits,_and_diversity > I would appreciate anyone else jumping in to comment, fill in information gaps, or advance

[Wikimedia-l] Proposed changes to the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws

2018-12-07 Thread María Sefidari
Dear all, The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees is considering amending the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws. Nataliia Tymkiv, Chair of the Board Governance Committee, is leading this process. She has posted the proposed changes on Meta for discussion