[Foundation-l] Wiki[p/m]edia

[Birgitte SB]

----- Original Message ----
> From: "WJhonson at aol.com" <WJhonson at aol.com>
> To: foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Sent: Fri, December 10, 2010 10:35:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Wiki[p/m]edia
> 
> In a message dated 12/10/2010 6:52:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
> zvandijk at googlemail.com writes:
> 
> 
> > It is difficult to say how many people refuse to donate  to Wikimedia
> > because they want to donate to Wikipedia. People should  know that you
> > can't donate to a website itself but only to the  institution behind
> > it. You also can't sue "Ebay the website", only "Ebay  the company". >>
> > 
> 
> However like all fund-accounting, you can  donate to a fund set-aside 
> exclusively for items related to WikiPedia, and  not for any other WikiMedia 
> activity.
> 
> I would be very surprised if a  non-profit were not using fund accounting as 
> their accounting  system.
> 
> W
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