On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Thomas Goldammer <tho...@googlemail.com> wrote: > 2011/10/5 Ryan Kaldari <rkald...@wikimedia.org>: >> The WMF isn't allowed to lobby for or against legislation, per our 501c3 >> non-profit status in the US. This is not necessarily true for chapters >> though, and definitely not true for the communities. >> >> Ryan Kaldari > > not for/against the US legislation, that means? Or world-wide?
The US laws apply to lobbying internationally as well as in the US. The WMF is allowed to lobby, but additional regulations apply when they do. -- John Vandenberg _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
