[Foundation-l] Donor comments?

[Renata St]

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Sara Crouse <scrouse at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On 11/19/2010 08:43 AM, Renata St wrote:
> > Hey, what happened to the donor comment box and the log of all donations?
> > The links from prior year redirect to :
> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserStatistics
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Renata
>
> On this list earlier this week, the same question was asked. Philippe
> Beaudette explained that the statistics from tests that were run prior
> to the fundraiser show that the donor comments actually suppressed the
> amount of donations we received.  However, it is on our to-do list to
> find a way to make the comments work (perhaps from the "thank you" page
> which follows the donation process).
>

Thanks Sara. I was looking for that thinking that somebody already asked the
q.
That is so weird.... I would have never thought it would reduce
donations....

Another q: are you going to have matching donations? If yes, I will wait to
make mine. If not, I'll contribute now.

Renata