> Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 07:57:15 -0300
> From: Everton Zanella Alvarenga
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> 2014-05-02 4:56 GMT-03:00 David Cuenca :
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>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 2:39 AM, Lila T
If this process is indeed really being revamped, may I ask why we give
established chapters such dominance, even to the exclusion of the creation of
less formal groups (user groups). As it stands, a chapter can (and in the case
of Mexico, does) marginalize people and at least one educational ins
I am involved with a charity that sets up regional charities. We have a
nominally clean procedure which can set up a charity in a few days.
However a constantly changing legislative and regulatory environment can
send the whole system back to square one.
When we are dealing with a new legisl
Thanks Rupert for thinking about this. The chapter creation process[0]
is indeed under-going review following the Board's November decision,
and all comments, input is welcome.
There are some reasons that make it a bit difficult to enact your
suggestions or to come to the results you suggest in th
2014-05-03 11:56 GMT-03:00 Leigh Thelmadatter :
> I would settle for an open process, rather than a secretive AffComm.
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In Brazil, even trying to push an open process for years, even before
AffComm existed, that didn't work. The problem is deeper. I am aware some
simply gave up and jumped into o
Richard Ames wrote:
>There are some useful guidelines at
>https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Please read
>and consider.
https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette (linked from the
"See also" section) addresses the issue of quoting more directly. While I
agree w
I would settle for an open process, rather than a secretive AffComm.
> Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 10:08:22 +0200
> From: nemow...@gmail.com
> To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] simple and effective creation process for chapters
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> rupert THURNER, 03/05/2014 09:02:
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fredagen den 2:e maj 2014 skrev Lila Tretikov :
> Hi everyone,
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> I want to thank you all for the best wishes you've expressed since the
> announcement. I am very excited to be joining you as the new Executive
> Director of the Wikimedia Foundation.
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> Let me tell you why I'm joining.
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rupert THURNER, 03/05/2014 09:02:
requirements to be a chapter in the bylaws:
* support the mission of the wmf
* be a membership organization, i.e. the highest body is
the assembly of members
* be a member must be possible for everybody who
contributes (i.e. edits, writes software used by w
hi,
out of the experiences of creating 50 chapters, and the recent
frustrated feedback from persons involved in the creation of new
chapters, e.g. belgium and ghana, could we please find a simple and
effective way to organize the chapters creation process? existing
chapters not meeting the require
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