[Foundation-l] thoughts on leakages

Sat Jan 12 10:37:14 UTC 2008

On 1/12/08, Lars Aronsson <lars at aronsson.se> wrote:
> Dan Rosenthal wrote:
>
> > Jussi-ville is exactly right. Who will police the board?
>
> Maybe you two guys are the nicest in the world, but the limited
> impression that I get by only reading your posts on this list is
> that you have a lot of complaints, but no real problem.  Perhaps
> there are some real issues you could focus on instead?  Or are you
> trying to portray the current board and staff as incompetent, to
> build a platform for your own candidacy?  What do you aim for?
>
> Dan, are you proposing that you should head a committee to police
> the board?  If there needs to be a police, then someone has to
> fill that position.  Is this you?  Is that what you want?
>
> In my naïve and limited view of this world, the Wikimedia
> Foundation works just fine.  The servers are running and everybody
> should be happy.  You might want to explain why I'm wrong.

You will excuse me if I think your language is a bit rich, coming
from a person who led a fork - albeit a friendly one - very early
in the history of wikipedia, and pretty figuratively at the drop
of a hat.

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Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]]