[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia (Foundation) endowment

[Federico Leva (Nemo)]

Dariusz Jemielniak, 18/03/2013 10:03:
> [...]The
> only business I know of that relies on something close to 100 years of time
> horizon for strategy is forestry.  [...]

Seriously? What about dams, railways... or nuclear plants? (Just to use 
extreme examples.) But the point is that we're not a business; good 
comparisons for endowments are things like universities, libraries, 
churches, red cross etc. etc.

Nemo