Do you really believe the community consists of several 100.000 people? Am 06.10.2015 21:01 schrieb "Joseph Fox" <josephfoxw...@gmail.com>:
> On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 at 17:27 Steinsplitter Wiki < > steinsplitter-w...@live.com> > wrote: > > > To be honest: I am not surprised at all. > > > > Wikimedia Foundation is becoming moor and moor centralized. They no > longer > > care about the community, even if there is huge community consensus about > > something. > > > > Why is there a secret committee needed? It is easier to ask the > community. > > > > While I agree it's important to sort things with the community (since that > is the lifeblood of the projects), are you seriously suggesting that it's > easier to gauge the consensus of hundreds of thousands of people rather > than make a decision in a smaller committee, secret or otherwise? > > Joe > > > > > > I am disappointed > > > > > Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 18:13:13 -0400 > > > From: nawr...@gmail.com > > > To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2017 Montreal - scooped by Signpost > > > > > > Evidently the Signpost has scooped the WMF by revealing that Montreal > has > > > been selected for the 2017 Wikimania host city in a secret process that > > > completed this past August. [1] > > > > > > It seems like the community could have been looped into this new method > > > before it was a done deal. > > > > > > ~Nathan > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2015-09-30/News_and_notes > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > < > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/guidelineswikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>