[Foundation-l] Omidyar Network Commits $2 Million Grant to Wikimedia Foundation

[Jimmy Wales]

Thank you James.

Some bizarre claims are simply not worthy of serious response.  For the 
record, the community is far from irrelevant: the community is the most 
important thing, full stop.

James Forrester wrote:
> 2009/8/25 Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org>:
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>> membership organizations.  Wales was right when he said that the
>>> community
>>>> is irrelevant.
>>> When did Jimmy say that? I rather suspect you are taking something he
>>> said out of context...
>> Many years ago, but my source is confidential.
> 
> I've heard that you frequently post claims that you fail to back up,
> but my source is confidential.
> 
> Please.
> 
> Oh, and someone told me to do this, but unfortunately I'm not allowed
> to say who instructed me so to do.
> 
> James.