[Foundation-l] Request: WMF commitment as a long term culturalarchive?

[Phil Nash]

Kim Bruning wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 02:24:37PM +0200, Ziko van Dijk wrote:
>> Hello Fae,
>>
>> There should be no explicit statement because the WMF holds it
>> self-evident to preserve.
>
> That reminds me of something O:-)
>
> Perhaps something like this?
>
> We, the wikimedia movement, hold these truths to be self evident:
> * That neutrality is the path to knowledge
> * That all knowledge should be available to all people no matter when
> or wherever they want it, and be free to study, free to share, free
> to improve
> * And that this state of affairs should hold in perpetuity, so that
> our children, and their children and etc. can benefit.
>
> Might need some editing to make it perfect. Meta someplace?

You've missed out "That all editors are created equal", a palpable 
falsehood.