On 7 January 2016 at 22:45, Andreas Kolbe <jayen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ... > > I am also struck by the fact that the grant is really a very paltry one, > compared to the resources the Foundation is investing in this. The > MediaWiki page on Discovery[2] lists sixteen people working on this. > $250,000 would hardly begin to cover their salaries. > > In fact, Risker said as long ago as May last year,[3] > ... I'm not sure what the standard is for grant applications is in the US, but I know locally that is it is extremely rare that allow the funding to be used to pay for salaries and the likes, Although the grant applications I used to have common knowledge were designed to have a physical end goal as per the agreement (example: Replace kitchen cabinets in a Scout den) compared to what will be software changes. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
