On 11 April 2016 at 14:03, Anders Wennersten <m...@anderswennersten.se> wrote:
> The election does not elect members of the Board, and I have not written > that Firstly, please don't top-post. > The election does, though, elect candidates to be considered by the Board > for appointment to the Board That's not an election: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election An election is a formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office > The three members in the Board are not community elected (and I have never > written that), but they are selected from the community and I call them > being community selected (but perhaps it is bad English) "community selected" means "selected *by* the community ", not "from" it. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>