On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter <pute...@mccme.ru> wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:27 -0700, phoebe ayers <phoebe.w...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Michael Snow <wikipe...@verizon.net> >> wrote: >>> --Michael Snow >> >> I'm interested in this case specifically of course, but I also am >> wondering more generally what the current state of affairs is for >> forming any sort of operational, community-driven committee. Of course >> we're good at forming wikiprojects to do things that need doing, but >> for areas that also require overlap with things that the office works >> on, it seems tricky. > > Well, I would start with approaching the past organizers asking how they > got their teams and who actually in the end did their job properly (and who > did not). > > You would like to have people actually doing smth, not just talking, > right? > > Cheers > Yaroslav
Something... even if that something is mostly just being a reporting/communication facilitator, I think. I don't imagine a committee or group that would actually organize the conference; that should be the job of the local team. For those following along at home, this conversation seems to have migrated to wikimania-l, where it probably belongs: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/2010-June/001922.html -- phoebe -- * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers <at> gmail.com * _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l