[Foundation-l] Wikimedia main office

Robin Shannon robin.shannon at gmail.com
Fri May 26 03:40:24 UTC 2006


On 26/05/06, Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Erik Zachte <erikzachte at infodisiac.com> wrote:
> > As on several earlier occasions I disagree with Mav on how Wikimedia money
> > would be best spent. Washington D.C. or NYC are very expensive cities.
>
> Not the suburbs of D.C. and to some extent parts of the NYC outside of
> Manhattan. The point, is to
> be in a place where we can most easily establish connections with other
> nations and like-minded
> organizations.

Washington is (and more importantly is thought of as) an *American*
not international administrative centre. It would send a bad message
to the rest of the world if we moved there.

paz y amor,
-rjs.

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