[Foundation-l] Help needed to develop fundraising appeal ideas

[James Hare]

WMF has around $500k in its bank account last I heard, though they're going
to be spending AT LEAST that on servers. Keep in mind nothing I say is
official.

Downtime? I think the concern is more with slowness than downtime.

On 11/6/06, Rory Stolzenberg <rory096 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> How much downtime have we had recently, and is that significant compared
> to
> sites with similar popularities?
>
> How many new servers do we need right now? How many over the next few
> months?
>
> On 11/6/06, Anthony <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> >
> > On 11/6/06, Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > A good fundraising appeal succinctly presents some of the great things
> > we previously have done
> > > (with an emphasis on what has been done since the last fundraiser) and
> > presents some ideas on what
> > > can be done in the future with additional funds. The point is to
> impress
> > potential donors on our
> > > track record and instill in them confidence that their support will be
> > well spent and they can be
> > > part of something revolutionary.
> > >
> >
> > How much does Wikimedia currently have in cash?
> >
> > How much does the Foundation need for the next 6 months?
> >
> > Anthony
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