[Foundation-l] This is not an Advertisement @ pgunn

[James Hare]

That's too good an apology! I forgiveth thee.

On 1/2/07, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
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> James Hare wrote:
> > For the record, I'm asking about an apology for the poor communication,
> > because that -was- rather minimal communication prior to the ad.
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> I will happily apologize for the poor communication; the fundraiser has
> been run a bit chaotically, with lots of last-minute jumps and hurdles
> and our communication and planning on the visible parts (such as the
> site notice) have indeed been *abysmal*.
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> The notices for instance ought to have been prepared and translated a
> week or two before they went up, which would have given a lot more time
> for people to see what sort of stuff was actually going to be going up.
>
> A proper, functioning fundraising committee involving the community
> would also be super. That was supposed to happen, but apparently things
> fell apart...
>
> I really, really want us to do better on this next time.
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> - -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com / brion @ wikimedia.org)
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