Congrats to Philippe, I'm sure he'll be great in his new office, just as he was as Head of Reader Relations.
Swaroop Rao (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch>) On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 16:59, Anirudh Bhati <anirudh...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is an on-going discussion on the Foundation mailing list. Feel free > to review the clarifications that PB has posted. > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < > parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Just one question. >> What does this new Department mean to the Ordinary Wikipedian? >> -- >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Anirudh Bhati <anirudh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> This is for your information. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> Anirudh Bhati >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Geoff Brigham <gbrig...@wikimedia.org> >>> Date: Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:19 AM >>> Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcement: Building a new Legal >>> and Community Advocacy Department & Promotion of Philippe Beaudette >>> To: wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> >>> >>> Today, we are excited to announce the start of our building of a new >>> department called the “Legal and Community Advocacy Department.” This new >>> alignment recognizes that we can combine the best of legal and community >>> advocacy to foster new ways to advance the interests of the community >>> consistent with the goals and strategies of the Foundation. For details, >>> please go to http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legal/LCA_Announcement. >>> >>> As part of this reorganization, I’m pleased to announce that Philippe >>> Beaudette has been promoted to Director of Community Advocacy. We will >>> start engaging our community shortly and enter into a consultation period >>> with it to brainstorm how to build the department. We anticipate that it >>> will take us about 6-12 months to get the right team and drive the new >>> department at full speed. >>> >>> The community is invited to join us on Friday for office hours to >>> discuss the new Legal and Community Advocacy Department. Details for the >>> IRC chat can be found at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours >>> . >>> >>> Geoff Brigham >>> General Counsel >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Please note: all replies sent to this mailing list will be immediately >>> directed to Foundation-L, the public mailing list about the Wikimedia >>> Foundation and its projects. For more information about Foundation-L: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WikimediaAnnounce-l mailing list >>> wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaannounce-l >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Srikanth Ramakrishnan. >> Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on February 12th. >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore >> Aliens invaded Tamil Nadu, left their Spacship and now it is a Toll >> Plaza. >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IVRCL-Vijayamangalam-Toll-Plaza.JPG >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > >
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