Re: [Wikimedia-l] The other side of the crisis at WMFR

2017-10-20 Thread Rémi Mathis
s conveyed to the Wikimedia Foundation > > > Board > > > > as well as the chair of Wikimédia France. > > > > > > > > The Wikimedia Foundation remains committed to independent > investigation > > > if > > > > presented with new informa

[Wikimedia-l] Leaving from Wikimedia France - against violence and sexim

2017-10-18 Thread Rémi Mathis
also inform you that *Frédéric Martel, culture and media journalist and author (France Culture) *Laurent Le Bon, president of the Picasso Museum *Cédric Villani, mathematician, Fields medallist are also resigning from their position on the scientific committee. Best, Rémi Mathis Chair 2011-2014

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

2017-08-03 Thread Rémi Mathis
abor unions (and still am), so I have seen this type of > maneuvering before. It makes me quite sad to see this happen to a Wikimedia > Chapter, but that is probably because I am much too much of an idealist. > > I will quote Rémi Mathis: > "This is a few people, for various reas

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

2017-08-03 Thread Rémi Mathis
> To be honest, 25-30% of WMFR members is quite a lot. And, don't > forget, include roughly half of the Wikimedia France Board elected at > the last General Assembly. > > This isn't the first governance crisis in the Wikimedia movement (WMF > and other chapters have certainly had them) but it is pr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

2017-08-03 Thread Rémi Mathis
This is typically the kind agressive behaviour we don't need right now. Everybody in the chapter knows that Marie-Alice Mathis and Rémi Mathis are wife and husband, it has always been clearly stated and we always refused to be at the board at the same time to avoid conflicts of interest. Now

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

2017-08-03 Thread Rémi Mathis
Dear all, As a member - and former chair - of Wikimedia France, this kind of message really hurts my feelings and I still wonder why they can be posted on international mailing lists. We are supposed to act as responsible adults and work together so that the chapters can manage projects... and I k