Willie wrote: > > The wikipedia folks need some help http://www.wikimedia.org/letter.html. > A quick confab on IRC suggested we could make a difference by taking up a > collection at the next meeting and making a single PayPal (or whatever) > transaction. A goal of raising �50 was mentioned. We also touched on a > regular donation programme to support worthy Open Source projects. > Real big time approx �1 per person per month from those who can afford it and > wish to donate. Even students can afford that, surely? > > Thoughts, flames?
I like the idea, and am willing to contribute and help out if possible. > > Latest news is that wikipedia have reached their target, however there are > plenty of other worthy projects. > > Almost entirely unrelated, I was surfing (cant mind just what linked to it) > and came across www.blug.org. > Is this a model we should attempt to emulate? They also claim to be > "technically unstructured" > No thoughts either way, sorry. > -- > Best Regards > Willie Fleming > regards Kyle _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
