[Foundation-l] Report to the Board of Trustees June 2009-

effe iets anders effeietsanders at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 17:23:55 UTC 2009


the main question should be whether it is worth it in that case. I.e., will
it improve the chances of the chapter becoming successful? And I believe you
are just as I am not able to make that estimate without at least some
understanding of Portuguese culture.

Lodewijk

2009/9/11 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton op gmail.com>

> 2009/9/11 Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen op gmail.com>:
> > Hoi,
> > Relevant is what our aim is. Our aim is to bring the total sum of
> knowledge
> > to everyone. Now, that means that we have to be Portuguese in Portugal,
> > Dutch in the Netherlands and I leave you to be British in Britain. In the
> > end that is what we ask people to contribute to.
>
> You can't waste other people's money and then say "That's our culture"
> (and I note, nobody from Portugal seems to be making that argument).
> If you accept that, you have to accept anything.
>
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