[Foundation-l] Wikimedia UK

Thu Aug 28 16:22:40 UTC 2008

Thomas Dalton wrote:
> 2008/8/28 Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com>:
>   
>> Alison Wheeler announced today the impending dissolution of Wiki Educational
>> Resources Ltd (Wikimedia UK). It isn't clear from her message why she
>> determined to fold it instead of pass on leadership to those interested. [1]
>>     
> She mentioned the company has debts incurred through the setup and no
> assets to pay them off - starting from scratch may well be the best
> option in that light (I don't know the extent of the debts).
>   
She described it elsewhere as "some small liabilities", so I assume 
they're not too major. Nevertheless, given the history it may be more 
practical to start fresh.

--Michael Snow