It seems that applying to the FDC for funding periods already begun has been outruled going forward: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FDC_portal/Frequently_asked_questions#fundingperiodinthepast. If I read the FAQ correctly. I am not sure if the WMF is giving itself and exception?
Best regards, Bence On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Andrew Gray <andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk>wrote: > On 9 April 2013 12:22, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Without going into unneccessary detail, let me just ask a simple > >> question: are there any particular reasons why the WMF does not want > >> community input on the budget, and drafts such a vital document in > >> total privacy? > > > > For the sake of precision, that slide says that there is no space for > input > > by the board either. "Revisions are made" only after Stu's comments, then > > the board votes no or yes (in 15 days only out of 5 months of work). > > Doesn't the community consultation *follow* this? > > The WMF works out a budget internally, and the Board vote to approve > it by the end of June. It is released on 1 July, but isn't yet final; > it promptly goes into... > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FDC_portal/Timeline > > and presumably will have a community consultation like this one: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:FDC_portal/Proposals/2012-2013_round1/Wikimedia_Foundation/Proposal_form > > (Please feel free to correct me if I've got this wrong!) > > -- > - Andrew Gray > andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l