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** A1 RB - Apologies for absence
** A1 RB - Apologies for absence
** A2 MP - Review of meetings and approval of Minutes
** A2 MP - Review of meetings and approval of Minutes
***A2.1 Board meeting - [[Minutes 27Aug11]] (approval after improvements requested at the last board meeting)
***A2.2 Board meeting - [[Minutes 11Oct11]] and [http://board.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Minutes_11Oct11 in-camera minutes]
***A2.3 Board meeting and EGM - approval of [[Minutes 16Oct11]] and [http://board.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Minutes_16Oct11 in-camera minutes]
***A2.5 Exec meeting - [[Minutes 1Nov11]] (for info)
***A2.6 Exec call - [[Exec Minutes 11Nov11]] (for info)
** A3 MP - Review email decisions
** A3 MP - Review email decisions
**# 21 Jan - Approval of pending membership applications.
**# 21 Jan - Approval of pending membership applications.
**# 23 Jan - Decision to purchase two laptops (one 15", one chromebook) and a projector, funds repurposed from the events organiser budget line.
**# 23 Jan - Decision to purchase two laptops (one 15", one chromebook) and a projector, budget of £1100 repurposed from the events organiser budget line.
* B: Discussions and decisions needed
* B: Discussions and decisions needed
** B1: Year end and preparations for AGM
** B1: Year end and preparations for WikiConference
*** B1a: Annual Report
*** B1a: Annual Report
*** B1b: AGM
*** B1b: AGM (including resolutions)
*** B1c: Conference
** B2: Policies
** B2: Policies
*** B2a:Volunteers Policy (Thomas Dalton invited)
*** B2a:Volunteers Policy (Thomas Dalton invited)
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=== Sunday 12 Feb ===
=== Sunday 12 Feb ===
==== Morning (10.00-13.00) ====
==== Morning (10.00-13.00) ====
* A: Minutes and Reports
** A4 [[Reports 11Feb12|Actions and reports]] (5 minutes each; items needing longer discussion to be raised under Matters Arising)
** A5 Matters Arising
* B: Discussions and decisions needed
* B: Discussions and decisions needed
** B5: Metrics
** B5: Metrics
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==== Afternoon (14.00-18.00) ====
==== Afternoon (14.00-18.00) ====
*C: AOB
*D: AOB


Could join the [[:meta:Meetup/London/54|London Meetup]].
Could join the [[:meta:Meetup/London/54|London Meetup]].

Revision as of 20:40, 31 January 2012

Agenda for Board meeting on 11-12th Feb at the WMUK office, Development House, London

Meeting theme: New Trustees and AGM

Supporting IRC irc://freenode/wikimedia-uk-board (useful if your voice connection fails)

Minutes being written at http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/WMUKMinutes, in-camera

Attendees

Expected:

  • Trustees:
    • Roger Bamkin [RB] (Chair)
    • Fæ [Fæ]
    • Chris Keating [CK]
    • Mike Peel [MP] (Minutes - support) (Hotel needed - arriving Fri 10th, departing Sun 12th, i.e. 2 nights)
    • Martin Poulter [MLP]
    • Andrew Turvey [AT]
    • Steve Virgin [SV]
  • Staff:
    • Jon Davies [JD]
    • Richard Symonds [RS] (Minutes - lead)
  • Volunteers:
    • Thomas Dalton [TD] (invited)
    • Prospective trustees

Agenda

It is expected that there will be a coffee break half-way through the morning and afternoons; this doesn't need to be scheduled since drinks can be prepared on demand rather than having to be ordered in.

Saturday 11 Feb

Morning (10.00-13.00)

  • A: Minutes and Reports
    • A1 RB - Apologies for absence
    • A2 MP - Review of meetings and approval of Minutes
    • A3 MP - Review email decisions
      1. 21 Jan - Approval of pending membership applications.
      2. 23 Jan - Decision to purchase two laptops (one 15", one chromebook) and a projector, budget of £1100 repurposed from the events organiser budget line.
  • B: Discussions and decisions needed
    • B1: Year end and preparations for WikiConference
      • B1a: Annual Report
      • B1b: AGM (including resolutions)
      • B1c: Conference
    • B2: Policies
      • B2a:Volunteers Policy (Thomas Dalton invited)
      • B2b:Friendly space policy (Fæ)
      • B2c:Management and membership of closed and open email lists (Fæ)
    • B3: Wikimedia Foundation relations
      • B3a: Participation in the chapter process for nominating WMF board candidates [1] (AT?)
      • B3b: Fundraising and funds dissemination discussion (CK/MP)

Afternoon (14.00-18.00)

  • B: Discussions and decisions needed
    • B4: WMUK trustees
      • B4a: Trustee Code of Conduct (RB/Fæ)
      • B4b: Trustee Induction (All)
  • C. Board Interest Event
    • To include reflections on trustee duties over the last year, and expectations for the forthcoming years. (All)
      • An update on outreach and training (MLP)

Sunday 12 Feb

Morning (10.00-13.00)

  • A: Minutes and Reports
    • A4 Actions and reports (5 minutes each; items needing longer discussion to be raised under Matters Arising)
    • A5 Matters Arising
  • B: Discussions and decisions needed
    • B5: Metrics
    • B6: Governance (PQASSO targets / alternative governance metrics)
    • B7: Wikimania 2013 bids

Afternoon (14.00-18.00)

  • D: AOB

Could join the London Meetup.

NB: MP needs to depart circa 4.30pm.