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shit people will care about who donate to wikipedia
;need
*tell what their haul so far is
*list their goal for a endowment so wp can run forever and keep info pollution alive
lol what will your funds go for
;outreach
*ineffective
;management / mismanagement (ms management?)
*sue gardner and the 600k[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/08/wmf_executive_pay/]
*sue gardner and sexual harassment
*'we admit weve been wasting your donations'[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/08/wikipedia_foundation_money_in_wrong_place/]
;hosting
*pedo material
*information pollution
;wmf engineering
{{quote|that one about not much of value}}
*foreign labor
*numerous failed projects
;staff
*sexualized workplace
*'trust and safety' dept hiring ingraffea lol
*gamaliel
:*fake resigned from wmdc to keep his sysop
:*member of wmdc despite living in tampa (opportunist/doesnt like the cold dc but wants the $50k slush fund for wiki'''con''' sandiego
:*list out the auerbach shit dispassionately and leave it to the reader
:*the host of other material im sure i can get from somewhere :^)
;what your donations ''don't'' pay for
*content creation
:*mention the reason (sec 230)
*mention what portion pays to 'keep the lights on'
;they eat their own
* https://medium.com/@kevingorman/please-don-t-donate-to-the-wikimedia-foundation-5b42908a8798#.fb4h8zea9
*the stierch thing ('black hat' fired)
*arbitrationgate
*anvil email
*gamaliel (see above/merge)
*[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Privacy_violation_by_TBloemink_and_JurgenNL the moiramoira thing]
;corruption will get you everywhere
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==external links==
* http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/Backchannels/2013/0801/In-UK-rising-chorus-of-outrage-over-online-misogyny
* http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/08/wikipedia_foundation_money_in_wrong_place/