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Crazy thing is that Fandom is (now) owned by Jimmy Wales! Can you imagine if this kind of advertisement came to Wikipedia? Would make the fundraising banners l
by bpiche 3y ago
Crazy thing is that Fandom is (now) owned by Jimmy Wales!
Can you imagine if this kind of advertisement came to Wikipedia? Would make the fundraising banners look like nothing.
- uxp8u61q 3y agoIt was founded by Jimmy Wales but was sold to a PE group. Wales is president of the company though.
- bpiche 3y agoI believe that organization was TPG. Was just serendipitously reading about it this morning after another frustrating attempt at using Fandom. Founded by Jimmy, and now he's the president. I'd say he deserves the lion's share of the blame, regardless of who owns it now.