+1. Couldn't ask for a better co-worker.
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On 25 November 2015 at 16:23, Jon Davies <arnottdavies(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Stevie you were fab!!!!
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> Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:53:02 +0000
> From: Wikimedia Ireland <wikimediaireland(a)gmail.com>
> To: rupert THURNER <rupert.thurner(a)gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia IE] Bylaws Consultation-2
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> Hi Rupert,
>
> Thank you for your comments. I will attempt to address all of them.
>
> Membership fee-This was addressed on the discussion page
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Community_Ireland_Bylaws
> >.
> The amount of €1200 is the *maximum*. We have not decided on a membership
> fee as of yet, but we will strive to make it inculsive.
>
> Excluding members-this was purposely made difficult. We are a small
> country
> with a correspondingly small member base. We don't want minor
> disagreements
> derailing the group.
>
> Re-election to board-again, due to our small size this is the best way to
> ensure we have a consistent board. If we grow large enough, this can be
> amended in the future.
>
> Board member/employee-again, due to our small size at the moment this
> accommodation was made. As we grow, it can be amended.
>
> I hope this answers all your concerns. Please feel free to contact us
> again
> with any further concerns, or ideally put them on the bylaws discussion
> page.
>
> Cheers,
> Shannon Eichelberger, Chair
>
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 5:19 PM, rupert THURNER <rupert.thurner(a)gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > I d find the following a little challenging if I understand the text
> > correctly :
> >
> > art 5 suggests one cannot be member easy by paying membership fee.
> >
> > If such a high membership fee is voted for there is some risk to become
> a
> > rather elitarian club disconnected from volunteers usually not prepared
> to
> > pay a huge sum additional to donating their free time.
> >
> > Excluding members is rather difficult.
> >
> > There is no restriction on number of reelection to the board.
> >
> > It seems to be OK to be on the board and employed
> >
> > Rupert
> > On 23/11/15 02:41, Michael Peel wrote:
> > >
> > > Wikimedia Ireland are currently working on writing their bylaws - see
> > > below. Although Irish law is, of course, different from UK law, I'm
> > > forwarding this in case anyone here has the time and interest to have
> a
> > > look through and give them some helpful suggestions.
> > >
> >
> > ARTICLE 1
> >
> > The association is called "Wikimedia Ireland". Alternative names are
> > "Wikimedia IE" or the abbreviations "WM IE",
"WMIE", and these
> > translated names "Wikimedia Éireann"....
> >
> > ****
> >
> > Looks like they are on the case, and will not need to change their (cf.
> > WMUK)....
> >
> > Gordo
> >
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