More than 5,000 community members helped select the three individuals who will begin their three-year terms in August.... Read more
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Results from the 2017 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees elections
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Wikimedia Foundation Board on healthy Wikimedia community culture, inclusivity, and safe spaces
Board identifies responses to harassment and toxic behavior as priority for Wikimedia Foundation.... Read more
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Foundation Board appoints Katherine Maher as Executive Director
In a unanimous vote, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees selected Katherine Maher to lead the organization dedicated to spreading the sum of all knowledge.... Read more
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Meet the Wikimedia Foundation’s two newest trustees: Christophe Henner and Nataliia Tymkiv
Upon their formal appointments, Henner and Tymkiv will serve on the Foundation’s Board with three-year terms.... Read more
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Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees welcomes Katherine Maher as interim Executive Director
Katherine Maher, Chief Communications Officer and a longtime advocate for open communities and culture, steps into the role of interim Executive Director.... Read more
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Jimmy Wales tells South by Southwest that community is key to Wikipedia’s future
Wikipedia was represented at SXSW this week with a discussion between Wikimedia Foundation board member Guy Kawasaki and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales.... Read more
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Katherine Maher appointed as interim executive director for the Wikimedia Foundation
Katherine Maher, the chief communications officer of the Wikimedia Foundation, has been chosen as interim executive director of the San Francisco-based nonprofit by its board and executive team.... Read more
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How the Wikimedia Foundation Board elections are organized
The recent Wikimedia Foundation Board elections engaged 5,100 voters from 183 projects to choose between 21 candidates. Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in these online elections?... Read more
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Wikimedia Foundation Board election results are in
With over 5,100 votes counted and voters from 183 individual Wikimedia projects, the election results are in: Dariusz Jemielniak, James Heilman, and Denny Vrandečić have been elected by the Wikimedia community to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees.... Read more
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Wikimedia Foundation welcomes Guy Kawasaki as board member
The Wikimedia Foundation is pleased to announce that Guy Kawasaki is joining the Board of Trustees. Mr. Kawasaki is a noted author, entrepreneur and internet evangelist, who will bring a wealth of experience and perspective to our movement.... Read more