Bishakha, the program (for WCI) is not a problem. Everyone agrees on it. The funding for WMIN and WIPT is. So makes no sense ask us to discuss in a point everyone agrees and left out the one where we don't. _____ *Béria Lima* <http://wikimedia.pt/>(351) 925 171 484
*Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a construir esse sonho. <http://wikimedia.pt/Donativos>* On 12 November 2011 06:53, Bishakha Datta <bishakhada...@gmail.com> wrote: > This thread started out with questions about the legal and practical > differences between chapter and trust, but has veered much more into the > terrain of funding and money. > > In addition, there have been numerous emails on bank accounts, grants, > fellowships and what not. > > I'm glad we're talking about money and funding, but it's seeming like this > is of greater concern than programs and activities - surely, funding is > just a means to an end, rather than an end in itself? > > Funding is being discussed almost as if funding is an 'end' in itself - as > if money is of greater importance than the huge amounts of work needed to > build editing communities. This is both ironical in a volunteer community, > and a source of worry, and I would like to place this on record. > > Best > Bishakha > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l