[Foundation-l] Wikimedia among World Economic Forum's2008Technology Pioneers

Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher at gmail.com
Fri Nov 30 12:23:41 UTC 2007


I think you should be concerned. After reading that story I think more
fondly of WMF and less so of Wikinews. I would expect more of Wikinews
than to just issue press releases.

regards,
Brianna

On 30/11/2007, Brian McNeil <brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org> wrote:
> I was a little concerned with our article we over-emphasised the WMF.
>
> But after reading this,
>
> http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS70441+29-Nov-2007+PRN2007112
> 9?sp=true
>
> I wonder how much it costs to get a 2 page product placement on Reuter's
> newswire.
>
>
> Brian McNeil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Cormac Lawler
> Sent: 30 November 2007 09:28
> To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia among World Economic
> Forum's2008Technology Pioneers
>
> On 11/30/07, Brian McNeil <brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org> wrote:
> > Credit for the English language writeup goes mainly to Jason Safoutin.
> >
> > My main contribution was getting the documents to do the report from
> (chief
> > ghopher).
>
>
> Do you have PDFs of those documents? I'd like to know in what way they
> mentioned our work, and specifically our various projects - on their
> (brief) website list, they only mention Wikipedia.
>
> But yes, congratulations on the article(s) to all involved - and
> congratulations to, eh, us (Wikimedia). :-)
>
> (Side note - I had actually never before seen the page which is linked
> to in that list on WEF's site: <http://www.wikimedia.org/>!)
>
> Cormac
>
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