[Foundation-l] New Business Partnership with Orange

[David Gerard]

2009/4/23 Kul Takanao Wadhwa <kwadhwa at wikimedia.org>:

> I am spreading the news around (I just posted to the internal list)
> about a new announcement going out in a couple hours. For the past few
> months I have been working on a deal with Orange (France Telecom) on a
> new kind of multi-platform (web, mobile, IPTV) partnership for the
> Wikimedia Foundation.  This partnership will extend co-branding
> opportunities and have Wikipedia's knowledge brought to some new
> audiences. It will also allow for us to experiment with new technologies
> to improve the functionality and delivery of our content. Furthermore,
> this is an additional revenue stream to build on our most important
> revenue stream - our successful fundraising campaigns.


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- d.