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While it may well be that other people in the WMF decide some of those issues, the 4 community-elected board members are the only people the community can elect in the WMF (afaik). We can't even elect the Committee that decides which questions we can ask to prospective board candidates. So real

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[Wikimedia-l] Re: Foundation org chart

Thank you Bill, I always find organisation charts very much enlightening, and have been missing something like it for the WMF for some time now. I think all the departments of the WMF-side are equal, right? For instance, legal has no higher 'status' then fundraising or research: employees are equa

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[Wikimedia-l] Re: Foundation org chart

Hoi. One reason why I am a candidate for the board of the WMF is that in my opinion one function is lacking. There is no reflection of the fact that all that we do is to share the sum of all knowledge. It is not only about the creation of content but also about sharing the sum all the knowledge tha

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On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 11:18 AM Gerard Meijssen wrote: > You have to appreciate that fulfilling the role of a board member of the > Wikimedia Foundations is very time consuming. The candidates that may be > chosen from are all volunteers, they have a day job. The argument for > having only eleven

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Foundation org chart

On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Ciell Wikipedia wrote: > Thank you Bill, I always find organisation charts very much enlightening, > and have been missing something like it for the WMF for some time now. > I feel the same. We need much much more of diagramatic content and higher level of organizationa