[Wikimedia-l] Lack of community involvement in WMF budget planning

[Federico Leva (Nemo)]

Steven Walling, 23/04/2013 17:58:
> I fully agree.
>
> My team, Editor Engagement Experiments, was one of the few submitted to the
> FDC for approval.[1] We got almost no substantive questions or comments on
> the Talk page or mailing lists from community members about our budget. [...]

That the FDC process has these problems, is a well-known issue and is 
completely unrelated. Also, WMF is surely not the entity having more 
problems coordinating its planning process with the FDC's.
On both the matters see 
http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/wmconf2013-fdc-feedback ; please don't mix 
things up.

Nemo