Difference between revisions of "Committees"
(Working) |
(Working) |
||
Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Audit |
|name= Audit |
||
+ | |type= standing |
||
|description= The Audit Committee is a standing committee, responsible for conducting an annual review of the financial records of Wikimedia DC. |
|description= The Audit Committee is a standing committee, responsible for conducting an annual review of the financial records of Wikimedia DC. |
||
|chair= Kirill Lokshin |
|chair= Kirill Lokshin |
||
Line 21: | Line 22: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Content Programs |
|name= Content Programs |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Content Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that help improve the content on Wikimedia projects. |
|description= The Content Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that help improve the content on Wikimedia projects. |
||
|chair= Emily Temple-Wood |
|chair= Emily Temple-Wood |
||
Line 32: | Line 34: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Fundraising |
|name= Fundraising |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Fundraising Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on soliciting funds and preparing fundraising materials. |
|description= The Fundraising Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on soliciting funds and preparing fundraising materials. |
||
|chair= John Gallagher |
|chair= John Gallagher |
||
Line 42: | Line 45: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Governance |
|name= Governance |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Governance Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on legal and governance matters and to assist the Board in preparing and reviewing legal documents. |
|description= The Governance Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on legal and governance matters and to assist the Board in preparing and reviewing legal documents. |
||
|chair= Kirill Lokshin |
|chair= Kirill Lokshin |
||
Line 51: | Line 55: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Grants |
|name= Grants |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Grants Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for reviewing grant proposals and advising the Board on matters related to grantmaking. |
|description= The Grants Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for reviewing grant proposals and advising the Board on matters related to grantmaking. |
||
|chair= Peter Meyer |
|chair= Peter Meyer |
||
Line 59: | Line 64: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Public Policy |
|name= Public Policy |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Public Policy Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for matters of public policy as it relates to the mission of Wikimedia DC. |
|description= The Public Policy Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for matters of public policy as it relates to the mission of Wikimedia DC. |
||
|chair= Peter Meyer |
|chair= Peter Meyer |
||
Line 68: | Line 74: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Technical Infrastructure |
|name= Technical Infrastructure |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Technical Infrastructure Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for maintaining Wikimedia DC's technical infrastructure and advising the Board on technology matters. |
|description= The Technical Infrastructure Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for maintaining Wikimedia DC's technical infrastructure and advising the Board on technology matters. |
||
|chair= Katie Filbert |
|chair= Katie Filbert |
||
Line 74: | Line 81: | ||
{{Committee |
{{Committee |
||
|name= Technology Programs |
|name= Technology Programs |
||
+ | |type= advisory |
||
|description= The Technology Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that develop software in support of the Wikimedia projects. |
|description= The Technology Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that develop software in support of the Wikimedia projects. |
||
|chair= James Hare |
|chair= James Hare |
Revision as of 16:12, 6 August 2014
The Board of Directors of Wikimedia DC is assisted by a number of standing, special, and advisory committees, each of which is responsible for a specific area of the organization's business. The members of each committee are appointed by the Board, and each committee reports to the Board during its regular meetings.
Advisory Committees
Content Programs • Fundraising • Governance • Grants • Public Policy • Technical Infrastructure • Technology Programs
Audit Committee
Standing Committee of the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Audit Committee is a standing committee, responsible for conducting an annual review of the financial records of Wikimedia DC.
- Kirill LokshinChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
Content Programs Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Content Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that help improve the content on Wikimedia projects.
- Emily Temple-WoodChair
- Effie Kapsalis
- Andrew Lih
- Dominic McDevitt-Parks
Fundraising Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Fundraising Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on soliciting funds and preparing fundraising materials.
- John GallagherChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
- Andrew Lih
Governance Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Governance Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for advising the Board on legal and governance matters and to assist the Board in preparing and reviewing legal documents.
- Kirill LokshinChair
- Matthew Bisanz
Grants Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Grants Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for reviewing grant proposals and advising the Board on matters related to grantmaking.
- Peter MeyerChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
- Kirill Lokshin
Public Policy Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Public Policy Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for matters of public policy as it relates to the mission of Wikimedia DC.
- Peter MeyerChair
- Jim Hayes
- Yi-Fun Hsueh
Technical Infrastructure Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Technical Infrastructure Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, responsible for maintaining Wikimedia DC's technical infrastructure and advising the Board on technology matters.
- Katie FilbertChair
Technology Programs Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Technology Programs Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors, tasked with advising the Board on programs that develop software in support of the Wikimedia projects.
- James HareChair
- Maite Fernández
- Shauna Gordon-McKeon
- Emily Gonyer
- Aamir Khwaja
- Mallory Knodel
- Ed Summers