Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-22 Thread John Vandenberg
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:07 AM, private musings wrote: > I was sorry to have missed this - I probably would have asked about > whether or not there's any way to get an image, or images, onto the > 'landing page' for donations - I think the carousel of WMF projects > has since been added - or pos

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-18 Thread private musings
oh, and further discussion (and where I picked up the links) here; http://wikipediareview.com/index.php?showtopic=31460 cheers, Peter, PM. On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 1:56 PM, private musings wrote: > On the images front - I suppose I can see what you mean about KISS - > perhaps I'm more thinking

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-18 Thread private musings
On the images front - I suppose I can see what you mean about KISS - perhaps I'm more thinking about design rather than images per se - it'd be nice in the future to lift the game visually a little. Incidentally - folks may be interested to read more about some of the WMF processes involved in run

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-18 Thread Liam Wyatt
not being party to the fundraising discussions, but being involved in the general area of things It has been conclusively shown by the WMF's own testing of banners, landing pages and payment systems that the more things that are on the landing page, the less likely people are to donate. This g

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-18 Thread private musings
I was sorry to have missed this - I probably would have asked about whether or not there's any way to get an image, or images, onto the 'landing page' for donations - I think the carousel of WMF projects has since been added - or possibly it was always there and I missed it! I also wondered if any

[Wikimediaau-l] WMAu IRC discussion tomorrow night

2010-11-17 Thread John Vandenberg
Hi, The committee will be available for an informal meeting on IRC #wikimedia-au tomorrow evening to discuss how we are going with the fundraiser, and anything else of interest. As this is late notice, a subset of us will be around from 6pm until 10pm AEDT in order to cater to both US people stay