On 7 October 2012 19:26, Gordon Joly <gordon.j...@pobox.com> wrote:
> On 07/10/12 14:39, Thomas Dalton wrote:
>>
>>
>> Just being friends with someone that has an interest in an issue can't be
>> considered a conflict. That would make it impossible for anyone to ever act!
>>
> I disagree,

Please elaborate. I'm not on the WMUK board any more, but when I was I
was frequently involved in decisions about other UK volunteers, other
chapters, the WMF, the WMUK board itself, and all kinds of other
groups any bodies which include people I am friends with. If I had had
to recuse myself from all those decisions, I wouldn't have been able
to do my job.

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