For what it's worth, I was informed of the EGM on Thursday night, and woke up the next morning to see that Ashley had stepped down. I incorrectly inferred that his action was a response to and reflected the wish of the EGM. I didn't immediately grasp that he remained on the board.
On 6 August 2012 23:37, joseph seddon <life_is_bitter_sw...@hotmail.co.uk>wrote: > Why are you doing this now Gordon? you had the option to sign the > petition to call an EGM. > > Seddon > > > > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 20:58:05 +0100 > > From: gordon.j...@pobox.com > > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] On being the Chair. > > > > On 06/08/12 20:52, David Gerard wrote: > > > On 6 August 2012 20:50, Gordon Joly <gordon.j...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Thanks Tom. Prehaps you can read between the lines? > > > > > > If you have something to say that you're actually willing to stand > > > behind, then say it. If not, then don't. > > > > > > > > > - d. > > > > > > > OK. > > > > Standing down as a Chair, either for good or during a meeting may not be > > a enough. > > > > It may be that Chair has to resign from the Board, and carry on their > > good work **OUTSIDE** the Board. > > > > In both cases, my feeling was a resignation from the Board was the best > > option, and in both cases, this would allow the individuals to continue > > with their work, but no longer as a Trustee. > > > > Gordo > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > >
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