Perhaps you could direct me to the WP article that explains why should they handicap themselves in any negotiations by making a public commitment to a future action. Maybe the landlord has pledged not to peek at this list? Or maybe the cunning folks at WMF have so many sock-puppet floating different stories that the landlord no longer pays any attention. (See *Bodyguard of Lies*.)
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Gregory Kohs <thekoh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Gerard "Hoi" Meijssen writes: > > ++++++++++ > What would be more obvious then looking for other premises when the current > ones are no longer sufficient.. Gee.. hiring new premises .. with > sufficient > elbow room for some time ?? > I wonder.. Gee Gregory, you already mentioned that ... are they really > looking for something new ? Then again, I am not asked to answer your query > am I .. > Thanks, > GerardM > ++++++++++ > > Sometimes, Gerard, your inability to comprehend even the most basic of > principles, such as how a sub-lease works, is amusing and endearing. > > This may help you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublease > > I'm afraid there's no "Simple English Wikipedia" article to assist you > further. > > It may be in your own best interest to refrain from any further > commentary on this thread and leave discussion to those of us who > understand basic property management fundamentals. > > Another possible explanation for what's happening at the WMF HQ is > that the whole operation is preparing to move to new digs, and rather > than break their lease, they're seeking to find a subtenant to avoid > some financial penalty for early exit. I sort of set that aside, > because I would have expected an "open" and "transparent" organization > such as the WMF to have announced at some point that they were looking > for an entirely different office home. > > We'll have clarification when Sue or Jimbo or Michael or Erik or Kat > or some other WMF'er responds. Probably best that we just wait for > some "official" explanation, rather than continue speculating about > elbow room, which is what seems to be a problem, not a benefit. > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Dennis C. During Cynolatry is tolerant so long as the dog is not denied an equal divinity with the deities of other faiths. - Ambrose Bierce http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cynolatry _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l