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# On October 19, 2024 at 03:58

It’s not exactly clear to me why the WordPress Foundation donated 100k of its own donations to a non-WP organization like Internet Archive? If people wanted to donate to IA, they would do it directly. Why not to any kind of WP initiative? <https://wordpressfoundation.org/news/2024/meeting-minutes/>