Re: [Wikimedia-l] Improving transparency and communication

On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 4:34 PM, Adele Vrana wrote: > As you noted in your email, recent events make a conversation about > transparency crucial right now, and that’s why we would like to invite > anyone to share stories, ideas and best practices on this Meta page. >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Improving transparency and communication

Hi Lodewijk and all, As a result of our All-Hands event in early January this year, an informal group of staff members (namely: Siko Bouterse, Guillaume Paumier, Edward Galvez, Caitlin Cogdill, Jessica Robell and myself) decided to come together and start a series of conversations about

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Improving transparency and communication

Lodewijk, Thank you for this suggestion. I drafted a proposal about a month ago for something like this, as a community-initiated project; however, I agree that something with explicit buy-in from the Board would be much better. Still, perhaps this draft will be useful; it is Proposal #1 (of two)

[Wikimedia-l] Improving transparency and communication

Hi Lila, Thank you for the update and the pointer. As you probably noted, there have been several 'incidents' quickly following each other, which worry me, and probably you too. You're saying that you welcome feedback and discussion, and that you're having internal conversations on how to