Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Symonds
It isn't. .. sorry for bringing it up! I consider it closed. :-) On 26 Aug 2014 22:12, "Ziko van Dijk" wrote: > Hello, I'm not sure whether this is a case for the whole movement (and > this list...) > Kind regards > Ziko > > 2014-08-26 22:03 GMT+02:00 Richard Symonds < > richard.symo...@wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-26 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Hello, I'm not sure whether this is a case for the whole movement (and this list...) Kind regards Ziko 2014-08-26 22:03 GMT+02:00 Richard Symonds : > I edit OpenCorporates when I can. :-) > On 26 Aug 2014 21:02, "Balázs Viczián" wrote: > >> how did you find them? (and that fast) >> >> Balazs >> 2

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Symonds
I edit OpenCorporates when I can. :-) On 26 Aug 2014 21:02, "Balázs Viczián" wrote: > how did you find them? (and that fast) > > Balazs > 2014.08.23. 22:45, "Richard Farmbrough" ezt > írta: > > > Note that while it *is* a trademark issue, it isn't *just* a trademark > > issue. > > > > > > On 21

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-26 Thread Balázs Viczián
how did you find them? (and that fast) Balazs 2014.08.23. 22:45, "Richard Farmbrough" ezt írta: > Note that while it *is* a trademark issue, it isn't *just* a trademark > issue. > > > On 21 August 2014 18:44, Gregory Varnum wrote: > > > Thank you Richard for bringing this to everyone's attentio

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-23 Thread Richard Farmbrough
Note that while it *is* a trademark issue, it isn't *just* a trademark issue. On 21 August 2014 18:44, Gregory Varnum wrote: > Thank you Richard for bringing this to everyone's attention. > > So folks know, WMF Legal and the Affiliations Committee are investigating > and will be reaching out to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Gregory Varnum
Thank you Richard for bringing this to everyone's attention. So folks know, WMF Legal and the Affiliations Committee are investigating and will be reaching out to the group soon. Thanks! -greg aka varnent Wikimedia Affiliations Committee Vice Chair On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Richard Symon

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Richard Symonds
Thanks all! I have passed this over to WMF legal to deal with as it's a trademark issue. Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Risker
On 21 August 2014 12:21, James Forrester wrote: > On 21 August 2014 09:13, Nathan wrote: > > > Hi Richard, any links to where you found this information? > > > > > ​The ever-excellent OpenCorporates has its entry: > > https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_mi/71656Y > > … leading to the officia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Nathan
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:21 PM, James Forrester wrote: > On 21 August 2014 09:13, Nathan wrote: > > > Hi Richard, any links to where you found this information? > > > > > ​The ever-excellent OpenCorporates has its entry: > > https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_mi/71656Y > > … leading to th

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread James Forrester
On 21 August 2014 09:13, Nathan wrote: > Hi Richard, any links to where you found this information? > ​The ever-excellent OpenCorporates has its entry: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_mi/71656Y … leading to the official US state of Michigan's entry: http://www.dleg.state.mi.us/bcs_co

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Gregory Varnum
I would also like that information. I can confirm that the Affiliations Committee does not have an active (or past) application from them for affiliation. I am checking if anyone on the AffCom heard about it from other channels. -greg aka varnent Vice Chair, Wikimedia Affiliations Committee On

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Nathan
Hi Richard, any links to where you found this information? On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Richard Symonds < richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > Hi all, > > I note that a new Wikimedia organisation has been setup in Michigan, called > the "Wikipedia Editors Foundation Inc", as of about

[Wikimedia-l] New movement org?

2014-08-21 Thread Richard Symonds
Hi all, I note that a new Wikimedia organisation has been setup in Michigan, called the "Wikipedia Editors Foundation Inc", as of about a week or two ago. It seems (by the filings) to be a nice nonprofit org set up by sensible people who care about the movement. That said - is this a new chapter