Why the amount is missing for the WMF? Rupert
On May 15, 2017 12:21 PM, "Risker" <risker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > > The Funds Dissemination Committee (FDC) meets twice a year to make > recommendations about how to effectively allocate movement funds to achieve > the Wikimedia movement's mission, vision, and strategy. This is now the > 9th round of allocations made by the FDC, and we met in person from May > 12-14, 2017 in Warsaw to deliberate on 4 proposals submitted this round, as > well as to provide feedback on the Wikimedia Foundation draft Annual Plan. > We would like to thank all of the participating organizations for the hard > work they put into this round’s proposals. > > > Our recommendations for Round 2 2016-2017 on the annual plan grants to the > Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees have now been posted on Meta.[1] The > Board will review our deliberations and make a decision by July 1, 2017. > > > We received grant requests for approximately USD 1,430,000 this round. > Before we met, committee members reviewed all of the proposals and > documents submitted. We were assisted in this review with input from the > FDC staff assessments which included analysis on impact, finances, and > programs, as well as community comments on the proposals. > > > As you may know, there is a formal process to submit complaints or appeals > about these recommendations. Here are the steps for both: > > > Any organization that would like to submit an appeal on the FDC’s Round 1 > recommendation should submit it to the Board representatives to the FDC by > 23:59 UTC on 8 June 2017 in accord with the appeal process outlined in the > FDC Framework [2]. A formal appeal to challenge the FDC’s recommendation > should be in the form of a 500-or-fewer word summary directed to the two > non-voting WMF Board representatives to the FDC, Dariusz Jemielniak and > Christophe Henner. The appeal should be submitted on-wiki, and must be > submitted by the Board Chair of a funding-seeking applicant. The Wikimedia > Foundation Board will publish its decision on this and all recommendations > by July 1, 2017. > > > Anyone can file a complaint about the FDC process [3] with the Ombudsperson > at any time. The complaint should be submitted on wiki, as well. The > Ombudsperson will publicly document the complaint, and investigate as > needed. > > > > On behalf of the FDC, > > > Anne Clin / Risker > > FDC Chair > > > > [1] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/FDC_recommendations/2016-2017_ > round_2 > > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Appeals_to_ > the_Board_on_the_ > recommendations_of_the_FDC > > [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Complaints_ > about_the_FDC_process > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: 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 and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
