That seems a bit excessive. Those are precisely the people that could have
very valuable input in the discussions. As long as they declare the
interest, I don't see a problem.
On Dec 7, 2012 3:09 PM, "Jon Davies" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Chris Keating and I had a chat about Volunteer Declarations of Interest
> and agreed that it might be worth reminding active members that if they
> have any intention of applying for roles that are coming up, e.g.
> Wikipedian in Residence posts it would be prudent to refrain from
> commenting on any of the aspects surrounding these roles, specifically
> discussions about job descriptions, contracts, working agreements etc. This
> will eradicate any issues around Conflicts of Interest. We just cannot be
> too careful with such a sensitive issue.
>
> For those who are not so conflicted we would really appreciate any
> comments on 
> this<http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Draft_volunteer_Conflict_of_Interest_Policy>paper
>  setting out how we would like to manage such CoI's in future.
>
> Jon
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