On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 21:20, John Vandenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:12 PM, SlimVirgin <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 20:23, MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I've read Wikimedia's PediaPress press release[1] a few times now and I >>> still can't figure out if PediaPress is a non-profit organization or a >>> for-profit company. >> >> PediaPress is a limited company (GmbH) and seems to be part of >> Brainbot Technologies AG. >> http://brainbot.com/technologien/ >> http://brainbot.com/services/wikis/ >> >> Brainbot appears to be a spin-off of DFKI (German Research Centre for >> Artificial Intelligence). >> http://www.dfki.de/web/ueber/spin-offs >> >> DFKI's major shareholders include Microsoft, Daimler, Deutsche Telecom. >> http://www.dfki.de/web/ueber/gesellschafter > > We are calling it a non-profit .. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Research_Centre_for_Artificial_Intelligence > > I think de.wp gets it right, calling it a public-private partnership > > http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsches_Forschungszentrum_f%C3%BCr_K%C3%BCnstliche_Intelligenz > That wouldn't mean that Brainbot or PediaPress were non-profit. They look like for-profit companies.
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