I second Ann: Abbas On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Ann Njeri <njeria...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I nominate Abbas > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Alex Wafula <xelaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> During the Berlin Conference, we committed Wikimedia Kenya to an intent >> to join the Chapters Council (Also referred to as the Wikimedia Chapters >> Association - WCA) by signing the Berlin Agreement [1] >> >> Now a committee of 4 members with equal powers (WCA Interim Secretariat) >> selected to hold the position of interim secretary general for WCA have >> just published a draft for the WCA standing orders as explained in the >> forward below. We are to select a representative to the association's >> council. >> >> In my opinion, our representative should be someone familiar with the >> runnings of other chapters and the Wikimedia Movement in general and >> available to followup on WCA online and physical meetups and discussions so >> as to give our chapter updates of the same. Being a Board member is a plus >> *but not necessary*. >> >> Any volunteers/nominees? >> >> >> cheers, >> Alex >> >> [1].https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Agreement >> >> Hi All, >>> The WCA Interim-Secretariat has published a draft for the WCA standing >>> orders at: >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Chapters_Association/Standing_Orders >>> >>> With this, we complete what we think is enough information to formally >>> join the association. At this point we ask the chapters to ratify the >>> charter outlined in Berlin and select their representatives to the >>> association's council. A definition of the representative roles is outlined >>> in the standing orders. Do note that this draft, subject to suggested >>> amendments will be voted upon in the first council meeting at Wikimania. >>> >>> We know that important information such as the financial obligations are >>> still missing. In any case, financial obligations will only be imposed by a >>> council resolution. We also understand that your chapter board may only be >>> in state to join provisionally, with regard to a later decision by other >>> organs in your chapter >>> >>> Regards, >>> Tomer Ashur on behalf of the WCA interim-secretariat >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> WikimediaKE mailing list >> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > WikimediaKE mailing list > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake > > -- Regards, Limoke Oscar, "*point me to the destiny,and I will curve my own path to it *"
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