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

Liam Wyatt liamwyatt at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 17:55:08 UTC 2009


here is the transcript of the question and answer:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly/Wikimania_2009/Halprin

Thanks to Sage Ross for doing this.

-Liam [[witty lama]]

On 8/28/09, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/8/28 Liam Wyatt <liamwyatt at gmail.com>:
>> In the interest of creating *informed* discussion, please note the
>> publication of Episode 82 of Wikipedia Weekly - an interview with Matt
>> Halprin.
>>
>> In this, at timecode 9:15 he is specifically asked about the issue of
>> the donation+board membership.
>>
>> http://wikipediaweekly.org/2009/08/28/episode-82-matt-halprin-interview/
>
> I thank Wikipedia Weekly for asking the question, but he didn't really
> answer it. He spent most of his answer talking about his
> qualifications (which nobody disputes) and then just added on the end
> that there isn't a tie between the money and the seat. It is going to
> take more than that to convince me. They were announced on the same
> day, to claim they are unrelated is pretty hard to believe.
>
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