Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Advisory Board
I'd suggest two people for starters: David Gerard, given his experience with the press in the UK and Alison Wheeler, given her experience as Chair of WM-UK v1. Andrew On May 1, 11:26 pm, joseph seddon life_is_bitter_sw...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Members, As many of you may remember, I made a suggestion at the AGM to bring into existence an advisory board/commitee of experts to support Wikimedia UK in its growth. I feel that this is apllicable even with the larger baord. Although the necessity for such a thing may not be right now, it is worth discussing. Most organisations have such a board, especially those which are volunteer driven. I wrote this on the train, so I don’t have any specific url examples for you to see but they aren’t difficult to find. What thoughts or comments do you have on this? Method of appointing people? Etc etc The floor is yours Joseph Seddon Events and Conferences, Director Wikimedia UK _ Share your photos with Windows Live Photos – Free.http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/134665338/direct/01/ ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.orghttp://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK:http://uk.wikimedia.org ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Advisory Board
andrewrtur...@googlemail.com wrote: I'd suggest two people for starters: David Gerard, given his experience with the press in the UK and Alison Wheeler, given her experience as Chair of WM-UK v1. *Look at self* Um, missing somebody? :P More seriously, before talk begin on who should be on it, or how to appoint people to it, you really need to define or at least have an idea on what you want this group of people to do. KTC -- Experience is a good school but the fees are high. - Heinrich Heine PGP.sig Description: PGP signature ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Advisory Board
2009/5/3 Kwan Ting Chan k...@ktchan.info: andrewrtur...@googlemail.com wrote: I'd suggest two people for starters: David Gerard, given his experience with the press in the UK and Alison Wheeler, given her experience as Chair of WM-UK v1. *Look at self* Um, missing somebody? :P More seriously, before talk begin on who should be on it, or how to appoint people to it, you really need to define or at least have an idea on what you want this group of people to do. I agree. It is too soon to be mentioning names. ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
