Wikimedia Foundation
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Joscha Bach: Only a Tiny Fraction of Wikimedia's Budget Goes to Servers
“The Wikimedia Foundation is publishing what they are paying the money for, and a very tiny fraction on this goes into running the servers, and the editors are working for free.”
Wikimedia has become an apparatus producing political statements
“Wikipedia became such an important brand, and people are willing to pay for it, that it created enormous, ah, apparatus of functionaries that were, ah, then mostly producing
political statements, and had a political mission.”
Maher: Wikipedia only spoke publicly to defend its mission or staff
“When I was in my last role at Wikipedia, we were very clear that we would speak about anything that potentially could harm our mission whether that was censorship or freedom of expression, freedom of inquiry, and the like. And then we were very clear that we w…”
Maher: Wikipedia surpassed one billion monthly users running its own tech stack
“Wikipedia is a global consumer product. It has a billion users plus per month. We ran every aspect of our own technical stack. Like, we rolled our own DNS.”