Yes, I find this situation, especially on the part of the election committee, as something between a sign of disrespect and a sign of indifference. I think the thousands of voters and the 19 candidates, who have spent a lot of time in their pursuing their candidacy, deserve better than this.
Can someone from the election committee give us a better status report? Harel Cain Wikimedia Israel / Hebrew Wikipedia On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 15:06, MZMcBride <z...@mzmcbride.com> wrote: > Austin Hair wrote: > > What are the results, and why haven't they been released yet? > > Matanya wrote: > > I'm really sorry no word was said until now, but we have some technical > > problems. We have been working on them for last 24h, and hope they are > > solved. I hope (no guarantees), that results will be out in the next 24h. > > Sorry Matanya 14:14, 16 June 2011 (UTC) > > Source: http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?diff=2667116&oldid=2666426 > > Naturally I assume "technical problems" is a euphemism. > > The Election Committee seems to have completely dropped the ball, either in > setting an unrealistic deadline and/or in not effectively communicating why > it's been unable to meet the deadline. Pages such as > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Board_elections/2011/Results/en> have > simply > seen their verb tense shifted. For something of this importance, the whole > situation is really rather unacceptable. > > MZMcBride > > > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l