[Foundation-l] Community Assembly

[Geoffrey Plourde]

Thats what I meant. It came out wrong. :( 


----- Original Message ----
From: David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com>
To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List <foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 10:00:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Community Assembly

2008/5/12 Geoffrey Plourde <geo.plrd at yahoo.com>:

>> 1. How will any council, assembly or whatever further the
>>    foundation's mission?

>  The Community is a separate entity from the Foundation, therefore it has separate goals.


Um, huh? The community is a way to get the work done.

A community with different goals to the Foundation is at best not
relevant and at worst actively counterproductive. It's a project to
write free educational content, not a social network per se.


- d.

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