Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

Hi, it is a bit puzzling to see an expansion of the WMF Board of Trustess at a time where the start of implementing a global council is not far off. Right now I can't see how these two directions will merge into one, especially since the 2030 strategy does not make an appearance in this statement

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

Dear Nataliia -- Any update on the first two points? Does the BGC recommend a Bylaws update or an election this calendar year? Posting minutes for the last 3

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

I mostly agree with Risker up until her last paragraph. It is true that Wikipedia has received a some positive coverage in the press recently. I think that this is largely due to the good work of employees in WMF's Technology and Audiences departments, and volunteers who participate in subjects

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

Nataliia, thank you very much for this update. I'd suggest it is essential for the community and its members to recognize that the situation in which the WMF, tens of thousands of other similar organizations, entire nations, and each of us as individuals is unprecedented in modern life; the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

Andy, I was going off of this statement: "In order to ensure sustained community representation on the Board, we are extending the terms of the three community-selected trustees currently occupying those seats (María, Dariusz, and James) for up to a year until we are all ready to run the postponed

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 22:30, Pine W wrote: > I must point out that, at this time, the WMF Board has not received > consent from the community to make changes to its size or composition, > nor to alter the terms for the holders of community-nominated seats to > the Board. > > I suggest that the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

Hello, Thanks for the detailed update. This email definitely explains a lot of things. Thanks for working on this. One question, how is this new design aligned/(syncing) with Strategy2030 recommendations? (if that is applicable) Thanks again for the update. User:Titodutta On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 at