[Foundation-l] Where we are headed. (was Wikimedia main office)

[Kelly Martin]

On 5/31/06, Walter van Kalken <walter at vankalken.net> wrote:
> Kelly Martin wrote:
> Geez very Americancentric. what happened to: Stockholm, Copenhagen,
> Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Frankfurt, Warsaw, Moscow, Prague, Wien,
> Geneve, Zurich, Milan, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Istanbul, Delhi, Bangkok,
> Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Hong Kong, Peking, Tokyo, Jakarta, Sidney,
> Johannesburg, Capetown, Nairobi, Dakar, Lagos, Cairo, Cassablanca, Tel
> Aviv, Dubai, Kuwait, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Caracas, Buenos Aires,
> Lima and last but not least Paramaribo? (sorry if I forgot any city
> these are out of the top of my head)
>
> All of these are transport hubs with flights all over the world with
> multinational headquarters and ngo organization offices and headquarters
> etc. The last time I checked the world didn't revolve around the US.

And all of them fail to meet the legal requirement of the Wikimedia
Foundation to have its headquarters within the United States.

Thanks for playing.

Kelly