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(Vote: July 28 - August 10)
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The Signpost Dozen
editThe Signpost recently asked 12 questions of the candidates. My answers:
- How did you become involved with the Wikimedia community? What contributions are you most proud of?
- What do you see as the role of the Board?
- What would you bring to the board that it currently lacks?
- What specific goals would you have as a trustee?
- What are the key elements you would like to see prioritized in Wikimedia's strategy?
- What do you think the Wikimedia Foundation isn't doing that it should be? What is it doing that it shouldn't be?
- The English Wikipedia community is concerned with project governance...
- What sorts of partnerships should the Foundation pursue?
- What is your view of the current financial plan?
- What role do chapters play in your vision for Wikimedia?
- How does the Advisory Board fit into your strategic vision for Wikimedia?
- You've run unsuccessfully for the Board of Trustees before. What has changed?
Candidate questions from Meta
editThese are questions asked to all of the candidates.
1 Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions 2 Ads? 3 Fundraising increase 4 Spending increase 5 Paid editing 6 Functions of the Foundation 7 Chapters 8 Age restrictions 9 One more about Foundation income 10 Censorship & Suppression of information 11 Sexual content on WMF 12 Chapter-foundation relationship 13 Usability projects 14 Privacy policy 15 Licensing and Terms of use 16 Wikimedia chapters' legitimacy and power 17 Board-level restrictions of private information disclosure 18 What will you do about the WMF mishandling it's funding?
Wikipedia 10 Meeting on January 22, 2011?
editI'm attending the second Wikipedia 10 Meeting on January 22, 2010 and I was wondering if you've decided on a more precise location in Harvard Square? You can contact me at my email [email protected] if you'd like.
Thank you for your time!