On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Erik Moeller <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> But to suggest that the choice of such
> shorthand is tantamount to "lying to and misleading our donors" is,
> indeed, irresponsible hyperbole. It's clear that the choice was, in
> fact, made to _reduce_ potential confusion of donors about who/what
> they're being asked to support.

Hang on:

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Philippe Beaudette
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> When we get letters saying things like "I'd donate, but only to Wikipedia, 
> not to Wikimedia", it spells out for us that it's possible we could attract 
> more people with the institution of Wikipedia than the institution of 
> Wikimedia.


So wait, why was the choice made?

-- 
Stephen Bain
[email protected]

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