Danke für die Info! lg, sp
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Nicole Ebber <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo zusammen, > > Alice Wiegand ruft auf den internationalen Mailinglisten dazu auf, > sich für das Wahlkomitee für die anstehenden Communitywahlen von > Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees zu bewerben: > > Drei Sitze im Board – aktuell Phoebe Ayers (Phoebe), Samuel Klein (SJ) > and María Sefidari (Raystorm) – sind für zwei Jahre zu besetzen. Der > gesamte Wahlvorgang wird geplant und durchgeführt von einem > ehrenamtlichen Wahlkomitee. Zu dessen Aufgaben gehört es, das > Wahlverfahren festzulegen, Kriterien für die Kandidierenden > aufzustellen und deren Kandidaturen entsprechend zu prüfen, die > Meta-Seiten zu bespielen, Wahlberechtigungen zu prüfen und sicher zu > stellen, dass das Verfahren problemlos ablaufen kann. Diese Arbeit > wird etwa 5-10 Stunden pro Woche in Anspruch nehmen, in bestimmten > Phasen der Wahl mehr und in anderen weniger Zeit. > > Wenn jemand der Mitlesenden Interesse hat, an diesem wichtigen Prozess > mitzuwirken, wendet euch bis allerspätestens 17. April samt kurzem > Motivationsschreiben an James Alexander ([email protected]). > Weitere Informationen in unten stehender Mail bzw. auf den Metaseiten > zur 2013er Wahl > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections_2013. > > Viele Grüße > Nicole > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Alice Wiegand <[email protected]> > Date: 4 April 2015 at 21:47 > Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] Call for Election Committee candidates > To: [email protected] > > > Hi Everyone, > > > 2015 is an election year for the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia > Foundation as well as for the Funds Dissemination Committee . > > > As you may recall the Board has three directly-elected members who > serve for two years. Currently they are Phoebe Ayers (Phoebe), Samuel > Klein (SJ) and María Sefidari (Raystorm). As in the past years we > rely on an effective election committee to coordinate the elections > for us along with staff support and a Board liaison. Not only do they > guarantee that the election is overseen by an independent body, but > they also make sure that the tremendous amount of work that needs to > be done is taken care of. My job, as this year's Board liaison, is to > coordinate the formation of this committee and to support them in > their work while serving as the primary point of contact with the > Board regarding the process.. > > > This is a call for volunteers to serve on the election committee. If > you feel that you can contribute to this committee, please email James > Alexander ([email protected]) and give a small summary of why > you think you would be able to help out with this process. > > > The Committee is responsible for planning and maintaining virtually > every aspect of the Board election. For example, the Committee plans > the type of voting, suffrage criteria, and criteria for candidacy, > helps to draft and organize all of the official election pages on > Meta, verifies that candidates and voters meet the criteria, audits > votes to ensure there are no duplicate votes or other problems, et > cetera. You can expect that this work will take an average 5-10 hours > a week with a few periods of relative quiet and a few periods of heavy > work during and after each election (the FDC and Board elections are > planned to be separate this year). > > > If you decide to join the committee you will have to identify to the > Wikimedia Foundation because of the personal information you have > access too and must be at least 18 years of age. In addition you > cannot be part of the election committee if you are planning to be a > candidate or are planning to support any candidate publicly. > > > To ensure we get going as quickly as possible, committee members will > start to be seated as soon as we have 4-5 good candidates with an > anticipated first meeting of Friday April 10th (or soon after, > depending on committee availability). The deadline for volunteers, > however, is Friday, April 17th UTC 12:00. > > > The committee and staff will be setting up the election pages soon and > the call for candidates, led by a letter from the Board, which will be > going out shortly. If you're interested in running for either the > Board or the FDC, I encourage you to read up on prior elections and > the groups themselves to prepare your statements! > > > Regards, > Alice. > > > -- > Alice Wiegand > Board of Trustees > Wikimedia Foundation > > Support Free Knowledge: https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate > > > _______________________________________________ > Please note: all replies sent to this mailing list will be immediately > directed to Wikimedia-l, the public mailing list of the Wikimedia > community. 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