[Foundation-l] [WikiEN-l] Wikimedia Board Elections

Arne Klempert klempert at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 17:22:48 UTC 2006


On 9/18/06, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > since en.wikipedia isn't just big in
> > > voteing power but in everything else (articles publicity effects on
> > > other projects donations recived representation at the meta level)
> > > as well.
> >
> > Any figures, facts etc. to support this assumption?
>
> I to a degree follow news articles mentioning wikipedia. While
> other languages are increasing acknowledged en tends to still
> receive the focus of the article.

May I ask you in which languages these articles are? Probably not in
the same language I usually read.

> When I last saw figures most donations came from the US and
> the foundation was far more concerned with getting a donation
> notice on en than the other members of the big 8.

Let's put the donation notice on all projects and see what happens.

-- Arne



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