On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 22:30, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > I must point out that, at this time, the WMF Board has not received > consent from the community to make changes to its size or composition, > nor to alter the terms for the holders of community-nominated seats to > the Board. > > I suggest that the Board start an RfC on Meta regarding extending the > terms of existing community-selected trustees by one year. This would > be a simple RfC and easy to implement. > > A more complex RfC would be needed regarding the size and composition > of the Board.
> WMF has a pattern of making significant decisions which it has not > discussed with the community in advance and for which it has not > obtained the community's consent. The fact that the Board continues in > this pattern even after a governance review is concerning. From the e-mail to which you reply; "We plan to present the Board’s vision and hold a community discussion as part of the process for the Bylaws change." -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
