[Foundation-l] Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership

[Delirium]

Jimmy Wales wrote:

>I think that not only should the revenue relationship be disclosed on
>the page, it should be prominently highlighted as a _feature_.  You can
>use the Answers.com 1-Click tool, if you like, and if you do, it brings
>in revenue to support Wikipedia.
>
This somehow seems similar to the abandoned idea to highlight Amazon 
referrer links for ISBNs, who also would bring revenue to the Wikimedia 
Foundation if people wanted to use them, but which ran into considerable 
opposition...

-Mark