Re: [Wikimedia-l] Apple Pay donations

Hi Rupert, The 30% you're referring to is the cut Apple takes for in-app purchases. Apple Pay is a different platform; neither consumer, merchant, or in this case, donor and receiver, are charged a fee. Kevin Payravi W: www.kevinpayravi.com E: kevinpayr...@gmail.com P: (330) 554 - 3397 On Wed, N

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Signing out with my official hat!

Thank you so much Anna, Gerard, Jorge, Katherine and Katy for your kind words -- really honored. I have had the opportunity to work with some of you and the experience has been really amazing. Katy, I cannot thank you more for all the great support that you have given to us over the years. In th

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Apple Pay donations

Ah, I saw https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Pay now, which says it takes a part of the credit card fees, 0.15 % in the US. Lower in the European Union as fees for credit cards must be lower than 0.3 %. This would mean a normal credit card payment fee applies, isn't it? Rupert On Nov 16, 2016

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Upcoming Research Showcase, November 16, 2016

Hi all, A reminder that this is happening in 2 hours from now. Best, Leila On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Leila Zia wrote: > [Apologies for cross-posting] > > Hi everyone, > > Almost a year ago, we [1] embarked on a research project to understand who > Wikipedia readers are. More specificall

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Update on WMF account compromises

In addition to the suggestions from Tim: (0) Consider testing your password strength with a tool like http://www.testyourpassword.com/; be sure that the tool you use does not send your chosen password over the Internet and instead tests it locally. (1) If you find it difficult to remember strong

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Invitation to WMF November 2016 Metrics & Activities Meeting: Thursday, November 17, 19:00 UTC

Hi Pine, Metrics will still be included in these meetings, though they will be structured a little differently moving forward. We’re experimenting with including metrics throughout the presentation rather than in a defined section. This may also mean using different metrics based on the work bein

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Update on WMF account compromises

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Pine W wrote: > (1) If you find it difficult to remember strong passwords then consider > using a password manager . > For Unix/GPG types, I can recommend http://www.passwordstore.org/ -- `aptitude install pass`. I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Invitation to review: Design Statement of Purpose

Okay, so you want to clarify... something, and build trust. What needs clarifying? What has been unclear? For whom, and building trust with whom? Are these even the right questions? A problem here, from what you're saying, seems to be that things with Design have been historically overly compl

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraising Update - Big English Fundraiser

Joseph Seddon wrote: >So firstly you can see all of our standard banners here [1]. Those links >will always contain our most current control banner designs and the >control text will be updated regularly through the English campaigns. We >are working to limit the number of banners each reader sees

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Invitation to review: Design Statement of Purpose

Well said. P -Original Message- From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Isarra Yos Sent: Thursday, 17 November 2016 2:16 AM To: Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Invitation to review: Design Statement of Purpose Okay, so you want to