But then again, these are not direct elections. The elections we have are just recommendations, and the board appoints community trustees based on those recommendations.
Techman224 > On Dec 31, 2015, at 11:52 AM, Andreas Kolbe <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Peter Southwood < > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> I would vote for him if a satisfactory explanation is not forthcoming, >> just as a matter of principle. >> Cheers, >> Peter >> > > > According to applicable Florida law,[1] > > (f) Any director who is removed from the board is not eligible to stand for > reelection until the next annual meeting at which directors are elected. > > [1] https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2011/617.0808 > <https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2011/617.0808> > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Yaroslav M. Blanter >> Sent: Thursday, 31 December 2015 4:07 PM >> To: Wikimedia Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcement about changes to the Board >> >> On 2015-12-31 14:44, Fæ wrote: >>> On 31 December 2015 at 13:31, Andreas Kolbe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If James can be bothered to run again for election back on the WMF >>> board of trustees, he'll be getting my vote. As far as I can make out, >>> being kicked off the board for woolly, secretive or short-term >>> political reasons this time around is no bar to re-running. >>> >>> Fae >> >> Indeed, this is a point I would like to understand: Imagine James would >> run at the coming elections and wins - would he be again immediately >> removed from the board? I did not vote for him last time, for a number of >> reasons, but I would seriously consider voting for him this time if he runs. >> >> Cheers >> Yaroslav >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> New messages to: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2016.0.7294 / Virus Database: 4489/11292 - Release Date: 12/31/15 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> New messages to: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines> > New messages to: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l>, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
