[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Donation Buttons Upgrade

[geni]

2009/6/24 Rand Montoya <rmontoya at wikimedia.org>:
> (As this email may enact changes that affect the total Wikimedia
> community, please feel free to forward or post this email on any and all
> applicable lists. I would like as much feedback as possible.)
>
> Wikimedians--
>
> We have begun exploring ideas for enhancing the visibility of the donate
> button not only within the Wikimedia main skin but also on every page of
> every Wikimedia project. We hope that enhancement will enable us to
> better informing our public that we are dependent on their donations as
> we promote the free and open knowledge movement.
>
> We expect that a small change to the Wikimedia main skin will result in
> big returns in donations--donations we use to keep the Wikimedia
> movement alive and growing. I expect that in return for a bit of
> enhanced visibility, we will see a daily increase of up to 20% in
> donations.

Ever look at the classic skin? Much like what we used before monobook.
Anyway the donate link is in much the same place. Little evidence of
effectiveness.



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geni