[Foundation-l] fund drive update - why was the message removed from en.wikipedia?

[David Gerard]

On 07/22/04 17:21, Daniel Mayer wrote:
> --- Angela_ <beesley at gmail.com> wrote:

>>This could be added to [[MediaWiki:Lastmodified]]. I've put a message
>>at [[MediaWiki talk:Lastmodified]] to check there are no strong
>>objections and will add the message there if there aren't. See
>>http://simple.wikipedia.org/ for an example of the message in use.

> That just obscures the *very* important copyright and disclaimer info. 


Yes, it's way too subtle.


> If we are going to have a fund drive we really need to have notices up that
> people can't miss. They will be taken down when the fund drive is over. 


Indeed. No reason to be ashamed of a funding drive. We get our bandwidth from
girlie pics after all, what are we supposed to do for servers? ;-)


- d.