Nice :-)

J

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds good, thank you Pharos and WMNYC!
>
> Pine
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:02 PM, Pharos <pharosofalexand...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi fellow Wikimedians,
> >
> > Wikimedia NYC is interested in opening up and diversifying the Wikimedia
> > Foundation board nominations process (beyond the typical
> chapter-affiliated
> > candidates), so interested parties are welcomed to submit their
> > self-nominations today on Meta-Wiki, and we will consider all reasonable
> > applications from around the world, and will endorse those
> non-traditional
> > candidates whose inclusion we would find to benefit the overall elections
> > process.
> >
> > You just have to start the page for your nomination on Meta-Wiki today,
> > details can be filled in over the coming week.
> >
> >
> >
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliate-selected_Board_seats/2016/Nominations
> >
> > Nominations must be in by UTC end of day March 8 on Meta-Wiki (which is
> the
> > global deadline), and Wikimedia NYC will formally make the choice of
> > candidates to endorse for participation in the elections at its March 16
> > 'WikiWednesday' public meeting, to be determined by an open vote of
> > attendees at that meeting.
> >
> > We also commit to having a vote at our public meeting in April or May to
> > make our chapter's decision for the actual elections.
> >
> > Feel free to write to us beforehand if you have questions.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Pharos
> > Wikimedia NYC
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Lane Rasberry <l...@bluerasberry.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > The board of trustees for the Wikimedia Foundation has 10 seats. The
> > office
> > > holders for 2 of these 10 seats will be selected in the "2016
> > > affiliate-selected board seats" process described at
> > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliate-selected_Board_seats/2016>
> > >
> > > For a candidate to be considered in this election, they must be
> nominated
> > > by 8 March and endorsed by a voting Wikimedia organizational affiliate
> by
> > > 23 March.
> > >
> > > If anyone has any nomination to make, we are now in the last day!
> > > Nominations must be made by the end of 8 March! Make a nomination for
> > > yourself or another person at
> > > <
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliate-selected_Board_seats/2016/Nominations
> > > >
> > >
> > > For those making a nomination, please follow up by soliciting for
> > > endorsement of the nomination from one voting organization. That
> > > endorsement must be posted by 23 March. Candidates in the election must
> > be
> > > nominated by the end of March 8 and must have their endorsement by 23
> > > March.
> > >
> > > Beyond nomination, please participate in the election by encouraging
> all
> > > organizations which are eligible to vote to cast their vote later
> during
> > > the voting period.
> > >
> > > Thanks - and forgive me if I misspoke in any part of this. I am anxious
> > > about writing correctly and clearly. The official election
> documentation
> > is
> > > on-wiki.
> > >
> > > yours,
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Lane Rasberry
> > > user:bluerasberry on Wikipedia
> > > 206.801.0814
> > > l...@bluerasberry.com
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