Works great for me, James -- glad for the update, and I personally think that at this point, almost any clear path forward is better than continuing to wonder. I'm sure you'll do fine with picking a jury :)
Good luck getting through the RL work too! -Pete On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:20 AM, James Forrester <[email protected]>wrote: > On 10 January 2012 06:53, Manuel Schneider > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 10.01.2012 00:49, Deryck Chan wrote: > >> It's been another few days into January. Has the jury been selected yet? > > > > well, who is "selecting" the jury? > > > > So far as I know this is a community process, so everyone with a plan > > could come up and take this into her / his hand. > > > > I am hesitant because James Forrester already started to ask potential > > jury members and engaged in setting up the process, so it looked like he > > had the plan for 2013 at least and I don't want to mess with the work he > > has already done. > > > > So it would be good if he could give us a short update what he plans to > > do or if someone else could / should take over. > > Hey everyone, > > Really sorry for the delay in this. A bunch of issues around this (and > IRL workload) have delayed me hugely; my apologies. > > I propose to just charge ahead and announce a Jury in an hour's time > or so; I've tried my best to balance it (in the same way that we did > in previous years), which is not perfect - not by a long shot - but > gets us: > > (a) a Jury in place to make a decision in the next couple of months so > that 2013 bids can actually happen, and > > (b) gives us a really good reason for this to be the last-ever Jury > created in this way, as I said on 30 December; I really don't want > this to be the process for 2014 (even if I dump this part on someone > else). > > I hope this meets with everyone's approval (OK, the majority's > acceptance - asking for mass approval is perhaps too much!). > > Yours, > -- > James D. Forrester > [email protected] | [email protected] > [[Wikipedia:User:Jdforrester|James F.]] > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >
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