[Foundation-l] Relocation announcement

[David Gerard]

On 22/09/2007, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:

> As a Brit, I'm pleased to see London was considered. Why was it the
> only non-US city considered, though? I'm also curious as to why you
> considered San Francisco better than London - to my knowledge, London
> is a far more international city that San Francisco, which I would
> think was a major consideration is choosing a base for the WMF.


I'm imagining difficulties with the prices. The pound sterling is the
depleted uranium of currency, and London is expensive even in that
context. Not to mention in running a US charity from the UK.


- d.