Without commenting on the quality of the work of the Ombudsmen, I'll just point out that there has never been a vote for this position.
Risker/Anne On 22 April 2012 15:43, Etienne Beaule <betie...@bellaliant.net> wrote: > Still, a vote for new members should of been done. > > Ebe123 > > > On 12-04-22 4:29 PM, "Richard Symonds" <richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > > > I suspect it's because they're doing a good job in the WMFs opinion, at > > least, that's how I read it in Philippe's email... > > > > Richard > > On Apr 22, 2012 4:11 AM, "Béria Lima" <berial...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Can you explain why you request another year from them instead of > running > >> a new process, Philippe? > >> _____ > >> *Béria Lima* > >> > >> *Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter > >> livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a > >> construir esse sonho. <http://wikimedia.pt/Donativos>* > >> > >> > >> On 21 April 2012 22:06, Philippe Beaudette <phili...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> > >>> A sign of a healthy committee is that it does its work promptly and > >>> undramatically. The ombudsman commission is such a committee. Charged > >>> with investigating alleged privacy violations around the checkuser > tool, > >>> the commission has functioned with a high degree of professionalism and > >>> efficiency. The commission is appointed under the auspices of the > Board, > >>> who have delegated this role to the staff - first to Cary, and then I > >> took > >>> it on. > >>> > >>> Accordingly, after a great bit of deliberation, I offered the ombudsmen > >> the > >>> ability to extend their current term for one additional year. All, with > >> the > >>> exception of one, have chosen to do so. The one who has not is Pundit, > >> who > >>> has accepted a position as a steward. Dweller, who was an advisory > >> member > >>> of the commission, takes Pundit's seat. > >>> > >>> It should be noted that this was done some time ago - I have been > >> extremely > >>> remiss in sending out the notification. There was no lapse of > >> commission, > >>> and the commission functioned fully during the gap period. > >>> > >>> Best wishes, > >>> pb > >>> ___________________ > >>> Philippe Beaudette > >>> Director, Community Advocacy > >>> Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. > >>> > >>> 415-839-6885, x 6643 > >>> > >>> phili...@wikimedia.org > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list > >>> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > >>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list > >> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l