[foundation-board] Process and Timeline summary for ED appointment

Daniel Dietrich daniel.dietrich at okfn.org
Wed Nov 19 18:07:32 UTC 2014


Hi all,

could you please share the link to that wiki page with me? Thanks.

Here are some preliminary thoughts how I think reaching out to the community to gather input to the process. Interested to hear your thoughts:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ewWm70eDf-pELBtC6Wd8YzcRR1ppf-oAUwjWbZ_fkrA/edit#


Daniel

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> On 18.11.2014, at 10:55, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
> 
> Just to confirm I am taking this off-list to finalize and do not plan to check back in (want to save all your inboxes!).
> 
> I will then share with team and then put on wiki so it can be shared with broader community.
> 
> Rufus
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> On 18 November 2014 16:42, paula le dieu <paula at ledieu.org> wrote:
> I don't need to see it again as happy with the suggestions made thus far.
> 
> regards
> Paula
> 
> On 17 November 2014 18:57, Karin Christiansen <k.christiansen at party.coop> wrote:
> Thanks Laura
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> 
> Mindful of not bombarding people, perhaps sending any other thoughts to Rufus direct, and Rufus are you happy to just incorporate this set and any others and take it from there? (We are already at 2 different versions.
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> Unless others feel they need to see it again? (I don’t)
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> Karin
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> From: foundation-board [mailto:foundation-board-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Laura James
> Sent: 17 November 2014 18:54
> To: OKF Board Mailing List
> Cc: Daniel Dietrich
> Subject: Re: [foundation-board] Process and Timeline summary for ED appointment
> 
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> 
> (hello, and thanks, Daniel!)
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> 
> On Rufus's draft I have no significant feedback but a couple of points where we could make the language clearer. 
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> >
> >    Giving input into brief: Board + SMT + some team + Community
> >    Representative
> >    -
> >
> >    Open call for candidates [8th Dec]
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> suggest: [deadline 8th Dec] and also link to details of how to apply. 
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> >    -
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> >    Longlist + shortlist generation: Search firm + ADVERTISING + ALL OF US [Dec-Jan]
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> "some others" is a bit vague!
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> >       Longlist interviewing (recommendation): Search firm will do this
> >       -
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> >       Shortlist interviews (recommendation): Community Representative +
> >       Board (subset) + President
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> I'm not sure what "recommendation" means here- if you mean 'this group do the interviews and then provide their recommendation to the board' then why not say that?
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> >       -
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> >    Staff interview (of final 1 or 2 candidates) by selected staff subgroup
> >    (recommendation) [Jan]
> >    -
> >
> >    Final decision: Board [Jan]
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> agree on Karin's point about timing here. 
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>  > *[This part is probably not on the wiki] Aim is to get fantastic
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> > short-list. Timeline as stated is what we aim for - obviously we will
> > always keep going to get the best pool possible.*
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> I agree with karin's point that this is important and should be shared and upfront. 
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> Laura
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