[Foundation-l] Domains

Platonides Platonides at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 00:01:51 UTC 2009


Marcus Buck wrote:
> On November 4 2003 Jimbo Wales announced, that 200 EUR were donated to 
> register European domain names 
> (<http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2003-November/012981.html>). 
> Did this ever happen? I wonder, cause as far as I know, many domains are 
> still not registered by people affiliated with Wikimedia (.ru, .es, 
> .co.uk, .it [.it at least redirects to Wikipedia]).
> 
> If the 200 EUR were spent for domains: Which ones? If they were not: we 
> should make up that and spend the earmarked donation (plus additional 
> money if needed) to obtain those domains (and ideally all wikipedia.xx 
> domains).
> 
> Marcus Buck


wikimedia.{org|nom}.es are owned by a wikimedian. Other
wikipedia/wikimedia .es domains don't seem to have any relationship
(although many are parked and so might be bona fide registrations)




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