We have a system that works for jury selection. What I would STRONGLY like to encourage people in the community to do is seek out prospective people who would be good hosts and work with me on preparing a bid. That is is our biggest need! The CFP was posted earlier this month.
Thank you all. Ellie On Sep 29, 2014, at 7:18 AM, Béria Lima <berial...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It also makes me wonder how hard whoever "elected" the jury worked to find >> interested unpaid volunteers as opposed to employees who are part of the >> normal professional networks. > > I might be wrong, but I didnt saw a mail with a call for volunteers to > compose the jury like they do every year. (I do might had missed though so > is better if Manuel or Ellie answers.) > > _____ > Béria L. de Rodríguez > > 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. > > 2014-09-29 11:13 GMT-03:00 Fæ <fae...@gmail.com>: >> On 29 September 2014 14:45, Béria Lima <berial...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I also would like to know the answer to Itzik question: >> > >> > " Can you elaborate more on how the current jury was elected and by who?" >> >> > Richard Symonds >> >> > Stuart Prior >> >> > Claudia Garad >> >> > Esteban Zarate >> >> > Daniel Bryant >> >> > Finne Boonen >> >> > Ellie Young >> >> Could someone point to a profile of the jury members? It is incredibly >> hard to see who has been an employee of the WMF or Chapters unless you >> happen to know people personally. However, I believe I am correct in >> saying that only the minority of the jury has never been a paid >> employee, which may not be the best thing for a conference aimed at >> unpaid volunteers. >> >> It also makes me wonder how hard whoever "elected" the jury worked to >> find interested unpaid volunteers as opposed to employees who are part >> of the normal professional networks. >> >> Fae >> -- >> fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l _______________________________________________ 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>
