On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Bjoern Hoehrmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Nathan wrote: > >We should thank them for editing using a major banner, a la the > fundraiser. > >I don't know why we do huge fundraising drives but seem to neglect editing > >drives, even though editing is really the core way for people to donate to > >Wikimedia. > > That would make many editors very annoyed and angry and drive them away. I very seriously doubt that is the case, and if they object to efforts to publicly attract new editors to Wikimedia projects... Banners irritate people, but anyone with a sincere interest in contributing to Wikimedia should be able to accept the necessity of maintaining both the financial and human resources of the movement. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
