Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-04 Thread Andrew Gray
On 2 July 2014 01:08, Rjd0060 wrote: > As for the "Volunteer Coordinator", he was Cary Bass and left the > Foundation some time ago. See https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bastique > or https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Cary_Bass . It's worth remembering that Cary's duties was essentially

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread Pine W
Hm. If we're assigning some special status to Meta-level committees, there are many more of them in addition to the Board, AffCom and FDC. Just to name some of them: we have 4 grants committees that I know of, the board's Audit Committee which has some non-Board members, the Research Committee, and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread James Alexander
Is sysop supposed to be an on wiki sysop? James Alexander Legal and Community Advocacy Wikimedia Foundation (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 5:23 PM, MZMcBride wrote: > Rjd0060 wrote: > >As for the "Volunteer Coordinator", he was Cary Bass and left the > >Foundation some

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread MZMcBride
Rjd0060 wrote: >As for the "Volunteer Coordinator", he was Cary Bass and left the >Foundation some time ago. See >https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bastique >or https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Cary_Bass . Indeed. There was also a Volunteer Development Coordinator position for a bit:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread Rjd0060
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Rjd0060 wrote: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Richard Ames wrote: > >> I have done a very rough estimate / count: >> >> OTRS - 180 >> Sysops - 50 >> List Moderators -410 >> SW Developers - 400 >> FDC members - 9 >> Affiliations committee - 9 >> >> for a total o

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread Nathan
There are over four hundred list moderators?? I'm shocked there are even that many people contributing to official mailing lists! ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wiki

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Number of volunteers. (Was: How many volunteers (not editors) ...?)

2014-07-01 Thread Rjd0060
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Richard Ames wrote: > I have done a very rough estimate / count: > > OTRS - 180 > Sysops - 50 > List Moderators -410 > SW Developers - 400 > FDC members - 9 > Affiliations committee - 9 > > for a total of about 1060. > > Who is the 'Volunteer Coordinator' whose dut