Hoi, Remember, the Signpost is an en.wp publication. It is not really the place to announce such things. Thanks, GerardM
2009/9/6 Geoffrey Plourde <geo.p...@yahoo.com> > Correct, I meant announcement not press release. Announcing this move by > placing a blurb on the foundation site, asking for assistance on the sf > list, and letting the signpost know all would have headed this discussion > off > > > > > ________________________________ > From: geni <geni...@gmail.com> > To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List <foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Sent: Saturday, September 5, 2009 4:43:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] WMF seeking to sub-lease office space? > > 2009/9/6 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com>: > > 2009/9/6 Geoffrey Plourde <geo.p...@yahoo.com>: > >> The plan may have been mentioned ages ago, but a press release about the > move would have eliminated the opportunity for trolling. > > > > Why would the press be interested in the WMF putting the offices they > > are about to move out of on the market? The move itself will be > > newsworthy and I'm sure there will be a press release about it, but it > > hasn't happened yet. A plan to move isn't worthy of a press release - > > it would only cover a single sentence ("The WMF has more staff than it > > has room for desks, so it is planning to move to new, larger > > offices."). > > I'm sure signpost would be interested. It usually is. Press release is > probably the wrong term though. > > > > -- > geni > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > > > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l