[Foundation-l] We need to make it easy to fork and leave

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon Aug 15 07:21:48 UTC 2011


On 15 August 2011 07:51, Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> So you're worried about a policy change? What sort of policy change
> specifically would necessitate forking the project? Is there any such
> policy change which could plausibly be implemented by the Foundation
> while it remains a charity?
> I'm just trying to evaluate the scale of the risk here. The amount of
> resources that we need to spend on this should be proportional to the
> risk.


I don't have a particular risk in mind, no, which is why I've been
consistently saying this is not urgent. You seem to be assuming I'm
saying something I'm not.


- d.



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