Many thanks to the outgoing members and a big welcome to the incoming ones.
Just posted on the factors we considered in making the appointment decisions: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:APG/Funds_Dissemination_Committee/Nominations#Factors_considered_in_Board_decision_on_FDC_member_appointments Please pitch questions there. Best Bishakha On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Anasuya Sengupta <asengu...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Adding my voice of appreciation to the outgoing members - Anders, Arjuna, > Mike and Yuri - for the extraordinary commitment and energy it took to get > this inaugural FDC off the ground, and functioning as well as it has been. > The Advisory Group's unanimous endorsement of the FDC is no little measure > due to the work all of you contributed. Thank you so much for everything > you put into it; I hope you gained immeasurably from the experience too > (beyond the jet lag and the complaints!). :-) > > Thank you too, to Bishakha and Patricio and the rest of the Board for the > selection of the new appointees (and welcome, Anne, Dumisane, Matanya and > Osmar!). The movement was lucky to have such a strong pool of candidates > interested in the positions (and I hope this will continue to be true), but > it must have made the decision difficult indeed. > > Looking forward to working with all the new appointees, and continuing to > work with Anders, Arjuna, Mike and Yuri in other ways. > > Warmly, > Anasuya > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 6:01 AM, Arjuna Rao Chavala <arjunar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 1:37 AM, Patricio Lorente < > > patricio.lore...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Dear friends: > > > > > > We are pleased to inform you that the WMF Board of Trustees has come > to a > > > decision about which four candidates to appoint to the FDC. It wasn't > > easy; > > > as is evident from the nominations, the caliber of the candidates was > > very > > > high. The resolution is now published in > > > > > > > > > https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:Funds_Dissemination_Committee_Membership_2014 > > > > > > We have selected four appointees as follows: > > > > > > 1)Anne Clin (Risker) > > > > > > 2)Matanya Moses (matanya) > > > > > > 3)Dumisani Ndubane (Thuvack) > > > > > > 4)Osmar Valdebenito (B1mbo) > > > > > > > > Thanks Paticio and Bishakha for handling the tough job of selecting the > > candidates for FDC well. > > > > Congratulations and best wishes to all the new appointees, I am sure > that > > FDC will exceed its past performance in the years to come. > > > > Sincerely > > > > Arjuna > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > -- > > > *Anasuya SenguptaSenior Director of GrantmakingWikimedia Foundation* > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > Support Wikimedia <https://donate.wikimedia.org/> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
