Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF's April Fool's Joke?

2014-04-03 Thread Nathan
Ah, perhaps Russavia hasn't seen this post from Sue: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/foundation/447250?page=last In particular the second to last paragraph. The WMF is not only not asking the FDC for its entire budget, it isn't asking the FDC for any money at all. It is inviting commen

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF's April Fool's Joke?

2014-04-03 Thread Risker
Correcting the original link: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Proposals/2013-2014_round2/Wikimedia_Foundation/Proposal_form No, I think what he's surprised about is that the WMF appears to be asking the FDC for its entire budget of $60,064,000. Frankly, I'm not sure the FDC can do that

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF's April Fool's Joke?

2014-04-03 Thread Nathan
Which part do you think is a joke? The same notice is posted on all the proposal forms. ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,

[Wikimedia-l] WMF's April Fool's Joke?

2014-04-03 Thread Russavia
Hey all, I came across https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Proposals/2013-2014_round2/Wikimedia_Foundation/Proposal_formearlier, and I noticed at the top it says: 'We ask that you please not make any changes directly to this page after the proposal submission date (1 April), but comment on