Re: [Wikimedia-l] Better public reporting for WMF $1m or $2m+ projects

2017-07-02 Thread Pine W
Hmmm. The talk about contracting procedures reminds me to say that my feeling is that there should be a requirement that WMF and affiliate contract awards over a certain dollar amount must be openly bid. Perhaps $100,000 could be the floor. Pine ___

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Better public reporting for WMF $1m or $2m+ projects

2017-06-30 Thread Ad Huikeshoven
Hi Fae, The WMF publishes financial numbers twice a year. The last are the nummers until december 2016 https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2016-2017/Mid-year_check-in The next fill be the financial report for the year ending today. That report is expected in October.

[Wikimedia-l] Better public reporting for WMF $1m or $2m+ projects

2017-06-30 Thread
Could an unpaid volunteer who is not a WMF employee, or contractor, or consultant, please have a go at answering my polite request for links to "monthly or quarterly financial reports" from a few days ago, below? I don't think this needs any time from employees to confirm whether published