On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < srik.r...@wikimedia.in> wrote:
> I would like to note that this is highly irregular, biased, and unfair. > Last year, Wikimedia India had formally requested for similar concessions > during FDC Round 2 of 2012-13 and were denied the same and we had to wait > for Round 1 of FDC 2013-14 to make a request for FDC funding. WMF needs to > hold itself to the same requirements as it holds us to, at the very least. > > We do not understand why the date to meet eligibility requirements has been > moved to March 15th and for whose benefit that has been done. > > -- > Regards, > Srikanth Ramakrishnan > Treasurer > Wikimedia Chapter [India]. > > > I don't agree. The situations are not similar, and Anasuya's explanation on behalf of the FDC is clear, reasonable and sufficient. It does seem just a tiny bit odd, though, that the announcement was made by a WMF employee instead of a member of the FDC. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>