[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Sweden

Mon Oct 22 13:45:34 UTC 2007

On 10/22/07, Lars Aronsson <lars at aronsson.se> wrote:

> This Saturday we gathered in Stockholm to form a membership
> association, to become a Swedish chapter of the Wikimedia
> Foundation.  We were 51 people at the meeting, including chapters
> coordinator Delphine Ménard.  The proposed bylaws, which have
> received no protests from the chapters committee, were adopted by
> the meeting with only minor changes in language.  The membership
> fee was set to 100 kronor (roughly 11 euro) for the period until
> the end of 2008. The association already has 36 members -- with
> more expected.  A board was elected with Lennart Guldbrandsson as
> the chairman.  He has already served as "press contact" for the
> Swedish Wikipedia. I'm one of the board members.  More information
> is found on http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Sverige

Excellent news Lars, and I'm very glad that you are taking a
leadership role in this effort. :-)
-- 
Toward Peace, Love & Progress:
Erik

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