If we do get a UK registered charity going then I suggest the board look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payroll_giving. I've given the article a partial rewrite, but from my experience, (including getting a 25% participation rate at the last placed I worked at) this is a very useful scheme to tap into.
Regards
Jonathan (WereSpielChequers)
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--- On Sun, 7/9/08, Gordon Joly gordon.joly@pobox.com wrote:
From: Gordon Joly gordon.joly@pobox.com Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] How to build a community. To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Date: Sunday, 7 September, 2008, 7:31 PM At 12:51 +0200 7/9/08, Ian A. Holton wrote:
And how exactly do we build a community? I was kind of
expecting a
few good ideas :P
Let us discuss this over a beer next Sunday, eh?
Gordo
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