On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Emmanuel Engelhart <emman...@engelhart.org>wrote:
> On 02/09/2012 09:11 AM, Ting Chen wrote: > > * The board is sharpening the criteria for payment processing. Payment >> processing is not a natural path to growth for a chapter; and payment >> processing will likely be an exception -- most chapters will not do so. >> > > Without any financial autonomy (that means the ability to raise and invest > funds), a chapter can only beg for money. I do not share your vision of the > chapter's future - neither for the "old" nor for the "young" ones. > > Regards > Emmanuel > Payment processing is piggybacking on the annual WMF fundraiser; nothing prevents any chapter from raising funds on its own. Nathan _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l