[Wikimedia-l] Outcome of Wikimedia board discussion on the Chapters Association

Nathan nawrich at gmail.com
Tue Feb 5 15:50:57 UTC 2013


I misspoke slightly; WCA fees were submitted in budget requests, but the
amounts were removed from the allocations themselves[1]. Sorry for the
inaccuracy there.


[1](
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FDC_portal/FDC_recommendations/2012-2013_round1#The_WCA_and_the_role_of_the_FDC
).


On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com> wrote:

> Presumably Round 1 disbursements have already been made, which means that
> the chapters in receipt of funds can choose to spend them how they see fit.
> But I don't recall seeing plans to donate money to the WCA in funding
> requests to the FDC, and I suspect that since the WMF has chosen not to
> recognize the WCA any chapter that donates a portion of their FDC funding
> to the WCA will find it difficult to receive funds again in the current or
> subsequent rounds. Nemo seems to be saying that is self-evident, but it
> doesn't seem so clear cut to me.
>


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