2008/12/15 Andrew Cates and...@soschildren.org:
In my view yes. The WMF's legitimate role in representing the
community is equally derived from its (semi) democratic nature. You do
not derive your right to speak only from their democratic legitimacy
but also from your own.
You will not be
What about calling themselves elected community representatives of UK
wikipedia editors?
A
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
2008/12/15 Andrew Cates and...@soschildren.org:
In my view yes. The WMF's legitimate role in representing the
community is
2008/12/15 Andrew Cates and...@soschildren.org:
What about calling themselves elected community representatives of UK
wikipedia editors?
That won't fit in the caption.
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I just wanted to hear everyone's views about the role Wiki UK Ltd
played in responding to the IWF issues.
The general consensus among the Board was that we shouldn't really get
involved as we didn't yet have chapter status. Individuals were
encouraged to do what they could but the Board decided
2008/12/14 AndrewRT ratur...@yahoo.co.uk:
The general consensus among the Board was that we shouldn't really get
involved as we didn't yet have chapter status. Individuals were
encouraged to do what they could but the Board decided to stay stum
itself and leave David and others to take the
2008/12/14 AndrewRT ratur...@yahoo.co.uk:
I just wanted to hear everyone's views about the role Wiki UK Ltd
played in responding to the IWF issues.
The general consensus among the Board was that we shouldn't really get
involved as we didn't yet have chapter status. Individuals were
I would not have bothered to vote if I did not feel the board in some
way represented the community of which I am part.
There is an organization where I am a member for pragmatic reasons but
hate every proclamation they make (the AA: I want breakdown cover, not
rabid pro-polluting lobbying), but
On Dec 14, 9:32 pm, Andrew Cates and...@soschildren.org wrote:
... for this kind of thing I think you
should feel we want you to speak and we'll let you know if we
disagree.
Even before we're officially a WMF chapter?
Andrew
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