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[Daniel Lange's blog] The Wikimedia Foundation has started it's annual fundraiser again on November 4th 2008. It is scheduled to run until January 15th 2009.

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[Spontaneous Monotony] Spontaneous Monotony » Blog Archive » Make Wikipedia free again ...: For the record, NEITHER HAS HAPPENED although one commenter suggests that there’s a professional fundraising organisations involved in these shenanigans. Abusive advertising is one of the reasons people came to Wikipedia from ”˜freeware’ .

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[Grade A Entrepreneurs] Wikipedia: Donate (Jimmy Wales did help “change the world”): How is Wikipedia inherently different than it was in 2004? Answer: It’s not any different, other than number of pages and number of visitors.

[en.Wikizine.org] Year: 2008 Week: 45 Number: 101: [General Survey] - A multilingual Wikipedia survey has been launched by the Wikimedia Foundation and UNU-Merit.  Currently, there are versions available in Dutch, Tamil, and Vietnamese with many other languages (including English) going live in the next few days to weeks.

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[Associated Press News - Salon.com] Wikipedia seeks $6M -- 3 times last year's amount - Salon.com: The Wikimedia Foundation's executive director, Sue Gardner, said that like others in the nonprofit sector, she is concerned about how the sluggish economy could hurt donations. But with supporters around the world, she said, "I think we are buffered and insulated a little bit by the breadth and depth of our donor pool."

[en.Wikizine.org] The English language edition of Wikizine: It attempts to bring the most important news from the global Wikimedia family for everybody involved with Wikimedia. Wikizine is a newsletter send by email to here subscribers and in addition to that it is also posted on this blog.

[Job Listings] Wikimedia Foundation: The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower and engage people around the world to collect and develop educational content under a free license or in the public domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally. The Wikimedia Foundation operates some of the largest collaboratively edited reference projects in the world, including Wikipedia, one of the 10 most-visited websites in the world.

[A. Fine Blog] Social Citizens is a Top 10! « A. Fine Blog: Blogs.com published it’s top ten nonprofit blogs last night ”” and wahooo, the Social Citizens blog that I blog for is listed! We are very grateful to our friend, Beth Kanter, for including us on this list of outstanding blogs.

[JustGetThere] Full Page Ad In Chicago Tribune Challenges Obama's Citizenship ...: He is known to be a regular reader of the Tribune, Chicago’s principal newspaper, with a daily circulation of over a half-million readers.

[MGH Word of Mouth] MGH Word of Mouth - Baltimore, MD » Blog Archive » ONE GREAT BIG ...: The Wikimedia Foundation is user-supported with donations, grants and fundraisers sponsoring project development. The organization is classified as a 501(c)(3) with a stated vision of “bringing a free and accurate encyclopedia to every .

[Blog PI] Twitter’s Top User Account Abandoned? at Blog P.I.: 1 Hilary Clinton On Best Political Blogs » Twitter’s Top User Account Abandoned? at Blog P.I.. Pingback on Dec 2nd, 2008 at 1:38 pm. 2 connected... Trackback on Dec 2nd, 2008 at 1:45 pm ...

[Valleywag: Top] The Sum Of All Human Knowledge: Wikipedia volunteers reject ...: It started out $2.1 million ahead, by counting previously made donations from large organizations like the Sloan Foundation, which has already agreed to give Wikipedia $3 million over the course of three years.

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