Just a personal opinion about "talent retention" at the WMF.
There are not many factors contributing to retention in an organization
like this, in a context like ours:
- Tech sector is very competitive. Not even high pays, bonuses, stocks
and perks are any assurance of keeping people around f
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Steven Zhang wrote:
> Staff and contractors page includes Fellows...not sure about contractor and
> such but I'm pretty sure they are put on there too.
>
The staff and contractors page includes some contractors but not all.
By default, a contractor is not added
Staff and contractors page includes Fellows...not sure about contractor and
such but I'm pretty sure they are put on there too.
Steve Zhang
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On 29/12/2012, at 12:14 AM, Thehelpfulone wrote:
> On 28 December 2012 10:59, Andrew Gray wrote:
>
>> On 28 December 2012 07:31, Ma
On 28 December 2012 10:59, Andrew Gray wrote:
> On 28 December 2012 07:31, Matthew Roth wrote:
>
> >> A count of office.wikimedia.org account deactivations suggests that
> >> about 59 people left the WMF in 2012, for whatever reason. To me, that
> >> seems like a lot of people. Maybe it's occasi
On 28 December 2012 07:31, Matthew Roth wrote:
>> A count of office.wikimedia.org account deactivations suggests that
>> about 59 people left the WMF in 2012, for whatever reason. To me, that
>> seems like a lot of people. Maybe it's occasionally good for people to
>> leave, but so many?
>
> Does
It would. And Fellows, etc.
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On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Matthew Roth wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Tim Starling >wrote:
>
> > On 28/1
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Tim Starling wrote:
> On 28/12/12 12:14, Gayle Karen Young wrote:
> >> *2d. Does WMF have "a talent retention problem" and if so what is being
> >> done about this?
> >>
> >
> > The short answer is "No."
> >
> > The simplicity of this question is a bit misleading.
On 28/12/12 12:14, Gayle Karen Young wrote:
>> *2d. Does WMF have "a talent retention problem" and if so what is being
>> done about this?
>>
>
> The short answer is "No."
>
> The simplicity of this question is a bit misleading. I don't think we have
> a talent retention problem because we have a
On 28 December 2012 01:14, Gayle Karen Young wrote:
> > *2a. How active are Board members in participating in ongoing community
> > and WMF discussions? Personally, I note that the number of board members
> > who post on Wikimedia-l and/or Meta on a weekly or monthly basis seems
> > lower than I
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:39 PM, ENWP Pine wrote:
> Gayle,
>
> Thank you for the timely announcement that you will participate in a
> January office hour on IRC.
>
> I was already contemplating writing to you in the context of some recent
> discussion on Wikimedia-l and on Meta.
>
> So, I'd like
Gayle,
Thank you for the timely announcement that you will participate in a January
office hour on IRC.
I was already contemplating writing to you in the context of some recent
discussion on Wikimedia-l and on Meta.
So, I'd like to ask you to respond to these questions on Wikimedia-l.
1.
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