[Foundation-l] Remarks on Wikimedia's fundraiser

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 00:11:00 UTC 2011


On 8 March 2011 00:03, MZMcBride <z at mzmcbride.com> wrote:
> Andrew Garrett wrote:
>> We might be growing, but I don't think anybody in the industry would
>> hesitate to say that we're still "small" and "running on a shoestring
>> budget". The websites that we compete with run budgets in the hundreds
>> of millions to billions of dollars.
>
> Which websites would those be? I can't think of any websites that Wikimedia
> is competing with that have budgets on the scale of millions or billions of
> dollars, but I'm probably just being daft.

"Compete" is probably the wrong word. I think Andrew means sites that
have a similar number of users.



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