[Foundation-l] GFDL 1.3 Release

[Erik Moeller]

2008/11/3 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> The fact that the WMF didn't even attempt to apply public pressure to the FSF
> suggests to me that you didn't do a very good job of negotiating on
> our behalf.

Under certain circumstances, that's exactly what we would have done,
but obviously such a strategy carries in it inherent risks that the
entire process will fail. Richard originally asked us for conditions
we could not accept; we negotiated to modify them, and the
aforementioned agreement represents a compromise.
-- 
Erik Möller
Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation

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