[Foundation-l] Community Assembly

[Brad Patrick]

On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2008/5/14 Chad <innocentkiller at gmail.com>:
> > As I pointed out on Wikipedia Weekly earlier this week (Ep. 49 hasn't
> come
> > out yet), the Board /must/ be involved in the creation of new projects
> (note:
> > this is new *projects*, not new *languages*). [...]
>
> More to the point, it'd be overkill to do it any other way
>
> We create new projects very rarely - let's look at the past list.
>
> 2001 - Wikipedia
> 2002 - Wiktionary
> 2003 - Wikibooks, Wikiquote, Wikisource
> 2004 - *Commons, Wikispecies, Wikinews
> 2005 - [nothing]
> 2006 - Wikiversity
> 2007 - [nothing]
> 2008 - [nothing so far]
>
>
You might add 2005 - Wikimania as a meatspace project.  That seems to have
worked out well.