On 21/04/12 21:24, Thomas Morton wrote:
What is the solution; to split the list?
Yes, in my opinion. Then I will set up an email filter, and deal this
the business of the Charity first.
Gordo
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On 21/04/12 21:24, Thomas Morton wrote:
The line at which the chapter ends and the community begins is very
blurred
Not in UK law. The Charity has members (and Trustees and staff). The
membership have obligations in law. They are responsible, for example,
for electing the Trustees and
Another example: I get emails from The Tellers for the AGM. I assume
that these will only go to members of the Charity?
And those are treated (by me) with a high priority.
Gordo
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On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:
On 21/04/12 21:24, Thomas Morton wrote:
The line at which the chapter ends and the community begins is very
blurred
Not in UK law. The Charity has members (and Trustees and staff). The
membership have obligations
For what its worth, I would prefer that WMUK matters are included to this
list rather than have a separate mailing list. In my view the amount of UK
specific Wikimedia Email has not yet got to the point where we need to
subdivide the list. I'm sure the tellers will only allow members of the
On the general point, it is my opinion that the Charity is a subset of the
UK community; much as with a square and a rectangle, all that is
Charity-related is ipso facto UK community-related; but not all that is UK
community-related is necessarily Charity-related.
There's probably a technical
I was going to say pretty much the same thing. This list is for discussions of
interest to the UK community. WMUK is *part* of that community, and its
business will be of interest to a large proportion of the community, so this
list is exactly the right place for it.
Harry
On 22 April 2012 05:35, James Farrar james.far...@gmail.com wrote:
On the general point, it is my opinion that the Charity is a subset of the
UK community; much as with a square and a rectangle, all that is
Charity-related is ipso facto UK community-related; but not all that is UK
Thank you very much Thomas! And likewise, commiserations to the Bristol bid
team.
I've already emailed Daria to arrange a meeting :) If anyone wishes to get
involved with our final bid preparations or to start looking at ways they
can volunteer if London should be chosen, please get in touch:
