Hi all, Thank you for the support. I would have preferred someone else to take this role due to other personal responsibilities, but since there weren't any other volunteers/nominees, I'll have to take it. Regards,Abbas.
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 13:52:14 +0300 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Wikimedia Chapters Association Guys, Abbas for sure fits that call. David. On May 30, 2012 1:33 PM, "Alex Wafula" <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks for the feedback guys, we'll be waiting to hear from Abbas then. Alex On 5/30/12, Oliver Stegen <[email protected]> wrote: > Abbas would have my vote too. > BT > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Branton Obwari [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 30 May 2012 10:01 >> To: The discussion list for the Wikimedia Kenya chapter. >> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Wikimedia Chapters Association >> >> Abbas fits the bill. >> >> On 5/29/12, Grace Kariuki <[email protected]> wrote: >> > i second ann and oscar >> > >> > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Limoke Oscar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> I second Ann: Abbas >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Ann Njeri <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> I nominate Abbas >> >>> >> >>> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Alex Wafula <[email protected]> >> 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_Or >> ders >> >>>>> >> >>>>> 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 >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> WikimediaKE mailing list >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Limoke Oscar, >> >> "*point me to the destiny,and I will curve my own path to it *" >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> WikimediaKE mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> WikimediaKE mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake > > > _______________________________________________ > WikimediaKE mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake > _______________________________________________ WikimediaKE mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake _______________________________________________ WikimediaKE mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
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