Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Ilario Valdelli
> *If* the Foundation went crazy and decided to sell chocolate to make > lots of money out of it instead of working on open content, this > sentence does *not* tie Wikimedia CH to the Foundation's craziness. > > It could be interesting. We can "share" (surely) in this situation the same goals

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Michael Bimmler
Just to say: I entirely agree with Delphine's comments here and I have also quickly done the changes in the german version (can still be amended). I don't want to override anybody's questions but I think we can somehow close the discussion here as Delphine assured us that we would not need to overt

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Delphine Ménard
On 4/5/06, Frederic Schutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ilario Valdelli wrote: > > > The Bylaws should be not ambiguous. I suggest to define better the > > word "share" in point 2.2 adding another sentence more careful. > > I am not against a clarification. We could indicate that the Wikimedia > CH

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Frederic Schutz
Ilario Valdelli wrote: > The Bylaws should be not ambiguous. I suggest to define better the > word "share" in point 2.2 adding another sentence more careful. I am not against a clarification. We could indicate that the Wikimedia CH "shares the objectives of WMF, as they are defined at the time of

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Ilario Valdelli
> > The goals of Wikimedia CH are indicated at §2.1 -- these are the > official goals, as defined by the bylaws. §2.3 is here to indicate that > there is some kind of link with the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), which is > obviously required since we share their name, but it does not > influence by

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Ilario Valdelli
The questions of Jürg are correct. The text is changed like this: "The Association shares the objectives of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit organisation based in Florida, USA." before it was: "The Association shall take the responsiblities of a section (Local Chapter) of the Wik

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Ilario Valdelli
I've modified the italian translation. In any case I'm reading the questions made by Jürg: these are also my questions. Ilario On 4/5/06, Frederic Schutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Delphine Ménard wrote: > > > I think all is resolved. Thank you for translating the part that we > > changed [1] i

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Frederic Schutz
Jürg Wolf wrote: > * While Wikimedia CH _SHARES_ the objectives of the Wikimedia Foundation > _FULLY_ > (not only in parts), do we have the right to discuss and form these objectives > actively or do we have to take whatever the Foundation decides, including a > total change of goals and as a ext

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Jürg Wolf
Hi Just some questions about something, that maybe is discussed before, while defining this section: * While Wikimedia CH _SHARES_ the objectives of the Wikimedia Foundation _FULLY_ (not only in parts), do we have the right to discuss and form these objectives actively or do we have to take whate

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Frederic Schutz
Delphine Ménard wrote: > I think all is resolved. Thank you for translating the part that we > changed [1] into the other languages so that it is repercuted in the > official translations of the bylaws. I have updated the English version of the bylaws already. > Please inform us when this is don

Re: [Wikimediach-l] As an information

2006-04-05 Thread Delphine Ménard
On 4/3/06, Michael Bimmler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to inform you: > There is at the moment quite some talking going on at > http://ch.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Bylaws/En about bylaws (reaction > from ChapCom and the Legal Counsel of WMF) I think all is resolved. Thank you for translating