I suspect it's because they're doing a good job in the WMFs opinion, at least, that's how I read it in Philippe's email...
Richard On Apr 22, 2012 4:11 AM, "Béria Lima" <berial...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can you explain why you request another year from them instead of running > a new process, Philippe? > _____ > *Béria Lima* > > *Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter > livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a > construir esse sonho. <http://wikimedia.pt/Donativos>* > > > On 21 April 2012 22:06, Philippe Beaudette <phili...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > A sign of a healthy committee is that it does its work promptly and > > undramatically. The ombudsman commission is such a committee. Charged > > with investigating alleged privacy violations around the checkuser tool, > > the commission has functioned with a high degree of professionalism and > > efficiency. The commission is appointed under the auspices of the Board, > > who have delegated this role to the staff - first to Cary, and then I > took > > it on. > > > > Accordingly, after a great bit of deliberation, I offered the ombudsmen > the > > ability to extend their current term for one additional year. All, with > the > > exception of one, have chosen to do so. The one who has not is Pundit, > who > > has accepted a position as a steward. Dweller, who was an advisory > member > > of the commission, takes Pundit's seat. > > > > It should be noted that this was done some time ago - I have been > extremely > > remiss in sending out the notification. There was no lapse of > commission, > > and the commission functioned fully during the gap period. > > > > Best wishes, > > pb > > ___________________ > > Philippe Beaudette > > Director, Community Advocacy > > Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. > > > > 415-839-6885, x 6643 > > > > phili...@wikimedia.org > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l