On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Zack Exley zexley@wikimedia.org wrote:
OK, everyone -- I learned my lesson! Thanks for teaching it.
I was looking at it from the perspective of the reader who has never heard the word "Wikimedia". There are millions and millions of them. Luckily they simply think we are misspelling Wikipedia, and are donating anyways. We will continue to answer their emails alerting us to our error with patient explanations.
Let us add another line to the end of the appeal explaining that "the Wikimedia Foundation is a non-profit organization that hosts {{{SITENAME}}} and other sister-projects."
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