This essay from someone who has/had been actively editing Wikipedia for more than a decade is relevant. The point there is that there is a lot of unnecessary an

This essay from someone who has/had been actively editing Wikipedia for more than a decade is relevant. The point there is that there is a lot of unnecessary and superfluous spendnig by the Wikimedia Foundation on things irrelevant to what users use Wikipedia for, which is to find information and learn. He makes a convincing case. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Guy_Macon/Wikipedia_has_Cancer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Guy_Macon/Wikipedia_has_C... That essay received attention before, but I only learned about it recently so it may still be useful information for others.