We do not see any donations from anyone by that name.

Best,
Lisa Gruwell


On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 5:52 AM, Russavia <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 12:23 AM, Newyorkbrad <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > The activity you describe is obviously unacceptable.  However, the amount
> > of time and effort that out associated with tracking down and returning a
> > particular $20 contribution would not be worth it.
> >
> > Newyorkbrad
>
> Newyorkbrad, it wouldn't be all that difficult, given that the
> person's name is known, it was clearly done with Paypal, we have the
> date the donation was made, etc, etc.
>
> Furthermore, as the WMF have publicly spoken on these edits,[1] it
> would be amiss to condemn the edits but not disavow donations made as
> part of those edits.
>
> The WMF should be refunding the donation.
>
> > Even more worse, the Kremlin is using the English Wikipedia to support a
> > misinformation campaign around the shoot down of MH17 by Russian
> > separatists in Ukraine.[1] Thankfully we have these new watchdog Twitter
> > bots to spot interference by unsophisticated government actors, of both
> the
> > playfully harmless and the dangerously harmful varieties.
>
> Nathan, it is fantastic that Jen Psaki wishes to engage with the
> Wikimedia community, but could you please in future ask her to send
> her brainfarts from her own account. :)
>
> Cheers
>
> Scotty
>
>
> [1]
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/07/24/wikipedia-blocks-anonymous-edits-and-trolling-from-a-congressional-ip-address/
>
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