Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Comet styles
> start >> > > piling the rubble of this collapse back up into the same exact shape >> > with a >> > > different keystone, let's take a breath and think. >> > > > >> > > > First we should make sure we understand what, more or less

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
to the same exact shape > > with a > > > different keystone, let's take a breath and think. > > > > > > > > First we should make sure we understand what, more or less, failed. > It > > > was not just Lila. Second, we should talk about what options w

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Lodewijk
ose options. > > > > > > We can be patient. We have reaffirmed our respect for each other and we > > trust each other enough to share ideas, emotions, and proposals. This is > > our foundation, and it hasn't collapsed. > > > > > > Origina

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
t; what criteria we should use to evaluate those options. > > > > We can be patient. We have reaffirmed our respect for each other and we > trust each other enough to share ideas, emotions, and proposals. This is > our foundation, and it hasn't collapsed. > > > > Ori

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Oliver Keyes
respect for each other and we trust > each other enough to share ideas, emotions, and proposals. This is our > foundation, and it hasn't collapsed. > > Original Message > From: Yuri Astrakhan > Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 16:47 > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > Rep

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Dan Andreescu
Message   From: Yuri Astrakhan Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 16:47 To: Wikimedia Mailing List Reply To: Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF I would like to continue the discussion of who, in an ideal case, would be a good fit for the ED position. This pe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Pete Forsyth
Lawrence Lessig has done wonderful things for the free culture movement (including making that very phrase famous!) I am pretty confident, given his recent interests, that he would not want this position,but he's well worth discussing anyway. Though I don't know Larry Lessig personally, I do know

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Nathan
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > I would like to continue the discussion of who, in an ideal case, would be > a good fit for the ED position. This person has to fit culturally, share > movement's values, and be a trusted figure in the time of rebuilding. > > Lawrence Less

[Wikimedia-l] Lawrence Lessig for ... WMF

2016-02-26 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
I would like to continue the discussion of who, in an ideal case, would be a good fit for the ED position. This person has to fit culturally, share movement's values, and be a trusted figure in the time of rebuilding. Lawrence Lessig seems to have a very strong support in the community, and even