I know Gerard is always saying this, but... wow. Yeah. It kind of hits you in the face.
On an unrelated note, is there a particular reason we're highlighting two of our (more than two) former board members in the bottom section? Austin On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hoi, > This is a celebration of Wikipedia.. It is as if all the other projects do > not exist. If that is the Wikimedia Foundation, I feel very much left out. > It is as if everything else the Wikimedia Foundation stands for does not > matter. > Thanks, > GerardM > > On 28 January 2015 at 21:07, Heather Walls <hwa...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Dear everyone! >> >> I’m happy to share with you the Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation >> for 2014 -- Knowledge is a foundation <https://annual.wikimedia.org>.[1] >> We >> published last Wednesday, but I'm just catching up enough to send the >> email. (Pardon me.) >> >> This year, we are telling the story of Wikimedia in the context of free >> knowledge, and releasing it as web version (wiki, too!) so that we can >> share that story with even more people. >> >> Knowledge is a foundation. It is a foundation for human potential, a >> foundation for freedom, a foundation for opportunity. Our mutual project, >> Wikipedia, is part of the global support structure for free knowledge. >> >> Most importantly, people are the foundation of Wikipedia. We are inspired >> by thousands of contributors who support the projects, and are excited to >> share a little bit about Dr. Netha Hussain, Jacek Halicki, Dumisani >> Ndubane, Dr. Adrianne Wadewitz, Ihor Kostenko, Dorothy Howard, Ram Prasad >> Joshi, and Jake Orlowitz. >> >> Thank you for the myriad of contributions you make, from coding to writing, >> editing to programs, and uploads to donations. >> >> We've written a blog post about the process we went through this year, and >> how we settled on the concept of 'knowledge as a foundation.'[2] >> >> You can participate in the wiki version of the report here, and soon help >> with translations [3] >> >> Thank you very very much, >> >> Heather & the Wikimedia Foundation Communications team >> >> >> 1. https://annual.wikimedia.org >> 2. http://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/01/21/annual-report/ >> 3. >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Annual_Report/2013-2014 >> >> -- >> Heather Walls >> Communications Design Manager I Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 >> heat...@wikimedia.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
