[Wikimedia-l] deliberately lowered fundraising growth rate (was: Fundraising updates?)

[Thomas Dalton]

On Dec 21, 2012 5:48 PM, "James Salsman" <jsalsman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Costs don't scale linearly with pageviews. Nor do donations,
> > especially when you consider that much of that growth in pageviews now
> > comes from the 'Global South' (where people generally have less
> > disposable income to donate) and from mobile devices (which we don't
> > really fundraise on, although I believe this is something WMF wants to
> > work on next year).
>
> This very reasonable sounding theory is contradicted by measuring the
> actual data at
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserStatistics

There is no data on page views on that page...