Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-12 Thread Hisham
Hey Liam From: Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com I understand what you mean, and agree with the sentiment, but I think the funding question you're referring to is the practical application of the broader issue of organisational roles. What I still don't understand, despite the fast and

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-12 Thread Abbas Mahmood
Hi Hisham, From: hmun...@wikimedia.org Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:00:30 +0530 To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust From a practical perspective, I'd say the Trust would have - by virtue of (eventually) having a full-time team

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-12 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
Hi all, This thread has brought up several points of interest to Wikimedia India. First let me take this opportunity to thank the Foundation Grants team for all the help for our bootstrapping work, be it Legal consultant or Documentation for FCRA etc. We have been interacting regularly with India

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-12 Thread Bishakha Datta
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala arjunar...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, This thread has brought up several points of interest to Wikimedia India. First let me take this opportunity to thank the Foundation Grants team for all the help for our bootstrapping work, be it Legal

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-11 Thread Hisham
On Nov 11, 2011, at 12:14 PM, Liam Wyatt wrote: My question is with regards to the relationship of the new trust to the existing India Chapter. The purpose of the trust (as defined as The objective of the Trust is to promote the objectives of the Wikimedia movement and work closely with

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-11 Thread Hisham
hisham On Nov 11, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Lodewijk wrote: Hi, I'm taking the liberty of speaking for both the Trust and the Chapter in some of my response here - so India Chapter, please do correct me if I'm not accurately reflecting your position anywhere. thanks a lot all for exmplaining

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-11 Thread rupert THURNER
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 09:28, Hisham hmun...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Nov 11, 2011, at 12:14 PM, Liam Wyatt wrote: My question is with regards to the relationship of the new trust to the existing India Chapter. The purpose of the trust (as defined as The objective of the Trust is to