Congratulations at Bobby On Fri, 14 Nov 2025, 12:34 pm Ndahiro Derrick Alter, < [email protected]> wrote:
> Congrats to Bobby and Michal . > > Looking forward to your insights towards the improvement of the WMF > operations . > > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 at 12:18 Winnie kabintie <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Congratulations, Bobby, on the historic election! >> >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 12:10 AM Lorenzo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> The vote results have been announced and our new Trustees - Michał >>> Buczyński and Bobby Shabangu will be seated at the December Board meeting. >>> We look forward to their perspectives on the Board. >>> >>> I wrote previously >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/October_2025_update#c-LLosa_(WMF)-20251015213400-Additional_perspectives_on_current_and_future_board_selection_processes> >>> about >>> our willingness to engage in reform of our Board election process and we >>> welcome your perspectives on the process. The Board's Governance >>> Committee >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Governance_Committee> >>> (which >>> is tasked with overseeing the selection process) welcomes specific >>> proposals and ideas for reform here on this talk page >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/October_2025_update#c-LLosa_(WMF)-20251015213400-Additional_perspectives_on_current_and_future_board_selection_processes>. >>> They will have a meeting after the December Board meeting to discuss a >>> roadmap that helps us make both incremental improvements and large-scale >>> changes. >>> >>> We remain committed to work on improvements of the selection process, >>> and working with the communities, affiliates and the elections committee, >>> to make this process better for all stakeholders, including for the Board >>> itself. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Lorenzo Losa >>> >>> Il giorno gio, 13/11/2025 alle 07.40 -0800, Elections Committee ha >>> scritto: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Wikimedia Foundation >>> Board of Trustees >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025> >>> vote. 6129 community members from 240 wiki projects have voted, and the >>> scrutineers have completed their work. >>> >>> >>> We can now certify that the following two candidates received the most >>> support: >>> >>> 1. >>> >>> Bobby Shabangu >>> >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Candidates/Bobby_Shabangu> >>> (Bobbyshabangu <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bobbyshabangu>) >>> 2. >>> >>> Michał Buczyński >>> >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Candidates/Micha%C5%82_Buczy%C5%84ski> >>> (Aegis Maelstrom >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Aegis_Maelstrom>) >>> >>> >>> The new trustees will be appointed at the next Board meeting in December >>> 2025. >>> >>> Learn more about the results on Meta-Wiki. >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Results> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Abhishek Suryawanshi >>> >>> Chair, Elections Committee >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >>> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >>> Public archives at >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/T2GOT2L4WI5NZZ6M6YEYZ62TQ5JU3UTA/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >>> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >>> Public archives at >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/EMQCPX7OVN7KJ4IEVQR4EQGUSGMXTVCB/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/AWP3D3R5G7JF3N5RTG5HA62XHZ43ESFJ/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/LZKGD7FUH74FKJQOLDUGVKPRAYTR6F5J/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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