It's clear that the million dollars do have to fit in somewhere that
month! One possible explanation would be that finance processed a
bunch of offline income at that time - not just the single Sloan
grant, but also other individual non-banner donations (eg a month's
worth of people sending in cheq
Matthew Walker wrote:
> I have no information on what did or did not happen on any specific days
Who does?
I'm also very interested in July 30, when average donations peaked;
Ref.: http://i.imgur.com/3oXk7jq.png
I can't figure anything actually useful out from
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fund
If October 4th and/or 22nd had large donations because of one-time events
instead of regular donation appeal changes, why are they both bracketed by
vastly abnormally successful previous and subsequent days?
On Monday, November 25, 2013, James Salsman wrote:
> P.S. As the referenced attachment d
I have no information on what did or did not happen on any specific days --
but I can say that the data on frdata.wikimedia.org is unfiltered -- e.g.
it includes major gifts donations as well as online fundraising efforts.
We used to filter out everyone above 10,000 $ USD, but I neglected to add
t
Megan can certainly correct me if I've got the wrong end of the stick,
but I think these are probably once-off payments rather than the
result of a good day of banner-based fundraising.
The October report estimates $2.7m fundraising through the month, but
the spreadsheet data totals $3.8m. The dis
P.S. As the referenced attachment doesn't make it through to the
archives or digests, there is a copy of the fundraising data graph at:
http://i.imgur.com/MkXIW4J.png
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:51 PM, James Salsman wrote:
> Hi Megan,
>
> Per the attached graph of the
> https://frdata.wikimedia.or
Hi Megan,
Per the attached graph of the
https://frdata.wikimedia.org/yeardata-day-vs-sum.csv
data, your announced October 4th fundraising test on 100% of anonymous
users was anticlimactic. But what the heck did you do on September 2nd
and October 22nd, and would you please do that every day? Even