Re: [Foundation-l] Tim Starling appointed to the position of Developer Liaison

Excellent news.  Is there an "org chart" that has all this info in one
place? Thanks for keeping us updated on all this.

-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)

On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 02:16:28 +0100, Angela <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Wikimedia Board would like to announce that Tim Starling has been
> appointed to the official position of developer liaison.
> 
> Brion Vibber is currently on a wikibreak, but it is expected than he
> might also hold an official position related to development tasks when
> he is back.
> 
> The Board would like to encourage the creation of a developer
> committee whereby certain developers are assigned responsibility for
> ensuring that tasks, such as buying servers, are carried out in an
> efficient and timely way. It is expected that a number of non-official
> positions will be created by this committee, and that particular
> developers can be named in certain roles if the committee feel that
> would be beneficial.
> Tim Starling's role would include documenting the activities of this
> committee so the community are aware of who to contact about different
> issues, and to ensure smooth communication between developers.
> 
> The title is not meant to imply they Tim Starling does, or is expected
> to do, more development work than anyone else. He will be the first
> point of contact between the developers and the Board. The aim of this
> position is to improve communication, both within the development
> team, and between them, the Board and the community.
> 
> Angela Beesley
> On behalf on the Wikimedia Foundation
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