[Wikipedia-l] Re: Q1 2005 Fund Drive over

[Anthere]

Hiya

I am properly amazed by the speed we reached our goal....10 days while 
we had planned 3 weeks ! It is really impressing. The good point is also 
that we can remove the fundraising banner so quickly ...

Mav, thanks *a lot* for your efficiency on the whole issue :-)

Ant


Daniel Mayer a écrit:
> We met and then well-exceded the goal to raise $75,000 (USD) in this quarter's
> fund drive. See http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Fund_drives/2005/Q1 for
> details (still waiting for final numbers in every source category so final
> grand total will be higher). 
> 
> I consider 11:59 PM Monday 28 February 2005 (eastern US timezone since PayPal
> data are not available in UTC) as the official end of our fund drive for
> accounting purposes. As of right now though, all fund drive notes should be
> replaced by congratulatory messages that can be left until midnight on Thursday
> (UTC). After that, [[MediaWiki:Sitenotice]] should be blanked until the next
> fund drive. 
> 
> For reference, here is the message displayed on the English Wikipedia:
> 
> <!-- this notice should stay until 12AM Thursday 11 March -->
> <div class="fundraising" id="fundraising" style="margin-top:5px;">
> You did it! Thanks to your generosity we exceeded our fund drive goal by 15%.
> ([[wikimedia:Fund drives/2005/Q1|details]])<br>
> <small>
> Show your pride in Wikipedia by purchasing merchandise through
> [http://www.cafepress.com/wikipedia our Cafe Press shop].
> </small> </div>
> 
> 
> My regular home computer will not boot for some unknown reason, so I will not
> be able to run the Day 10 (Sunday) report at this time. Day 11 (Monday) will be
> the final report for this fund drive. 
> 
> 
> Daniel Mayer,
> Wikimedia CFO
> 
> 
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