It is so easy to think this was simple and why did it take so long. It just did. From October 1st 2011, through two legal drafts, the involvement of staff and trustees over two continents, countless meetings, phone calls and emails, it all took time.
Let's be happy we got there and toast the success. But please let's move on and make QRpedia work.
Jon
On 11 February 2013 14:18, Michael Peel <michael.peel@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:That's how the Compass report reads to me, but of course you have the
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> On 11 Feb 2013, at 14:01, Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
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>> It seems to me that "...included a delay in accepting the donation of
>> the intellectual property of QRpedia..." is more accurate; or perhaps
>> "..included a dispute among trustees over whether to accept the
>> donation of the intellectual property of QRpedia..."
>>
>> (note corrected capitalisation of "QRpedia" also)
>
> Neither of those statements would be at all accurate.
advantage of involvement in those discussions.
Better, I suppose, but might that still seem to reflect unfairly in
>'Protracted negotiation about the donation of QRpedia' might be a better way of phrasing it.
Roger and Terence?
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