Aside from concerns about loudness and size in the banner, the message itself has been very successful:
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserStatistics -Robert Rohde PS. At screen widths that are not all that small, it appears the "collapse" button is forcing the "Please Read:" unit down a line so the last line is hanging outside the box. On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Robert Rohde <raro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks like the new appeal is working well. > > We seem to be on pace to have the best single day of this fund drive. > > -Robert Rohde > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Delirium <delir...@hackish.org> wrote: >> I assume most of you at least occasionally read one of the Wikimedia >> websites so probably saw this in a sitenotice, but I thought it was a >> very well done appeal, concisely highlighting exactly what we do, why >> it's different than what most people do, and why we're worth donating >> to, so worth pointing out: >> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate/Letter/en >> >> Worriers about the perennial suggestions to put advertising somewhere on >> the site(s) might also like what appears to be the closest to a no-ads >> pledge I've seen so far: "Like a national park or a school, we don't >> believe advertising should have a place in Wikipedia". >> >> -Mark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
