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From: Jim Henderson
Subject: Re: Wikipedia Forever
Date: 28 Nov 2009 13:28:22
Message: <4b116bc6@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:48:54 -0500, Warp wrote:

> Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>> Yeah, I keep wondering why anybody would denote. I mean, worst case
>> scenario: Wikipedia vanishes off the face of the Internet.
> 
>   I don't think wikipedia would vanish if they lowered their budget a
>   bit.

I think they want us to think that's the case, but I agree with you....

Jim


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From: scott
Subject: Re: Wikipedia Forever
Date: 30 Nov 2009 03:54:34
Message: <4b13884a$1@news.povray.org>
>  What do they need 10 million dollars for?

Slide 15 explains how it's broken down:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/foundation/a/a3/2009-10_Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan_FINAL_July2.pdf

Majority ($3m) is on salaries, if they employ 35 people that's $85k per 

employee) - don't forget that's how much it costs the company, not how much 
the employee gets.


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