[Wikipedia-l] Wikimedia Board Elections

Sat Sep 16 11:57:57 UTC 2006

"Jimmy Wales" <jwales at wikia.com> wrote in
message news:450BA573.2000104 at wikia.com...
> Sabine Cretella wrote:
> > Hmmm ... well up to now I did not say who I really strongly support to
> > anyone, because I thought it would mean to influence people - in
> > particular those who do not really know well the candidates.
> >
> > If you say that it is not a problem to do so, well then .... I believe
> > anyone of us can do that if he/she wishes so.
> >
> > Uhmmm .....
> >
> > Asking everyone to vote is ok, but preferring some and telling this
> > publicly? I am not so sure about this.
>
> I think it is important because some candidates who are known to good
> people, and very trustworthy and loving and kind, are not known
> internationally as well as they could be.  If we do not communicate to
> the broader community, we will end up with a candidate who is not really
> supported by the broad and very active community.
>
> --Jimbo

So - is this god-king Jimbo telling us who to vote for... ;-)

- Mark Clements (HappyDog)