On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com> wrote:
> As for the fundraiser's duration, I believe the 2014 fundraiser ran for 30 >> days (December 2 to December 31, 2014). >> > > That's certainly incorrect. https://frdata.wikimedia.org/ > campaign-vs-amount.csv shows about 200 campaigns started in 2014, > excluding sidebar and other "regular" stuff. A campaign can contain > hundreds of banners. Some campaigns lasted few hours, most of them several > days or weeks. > I am aware of that. I meant the December fundraiser during which the banners were shown continuously to all Wikipedia readers. > >> Because according tohttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2013 – >> >> "In 2012, we were able to shorten the fundraiser down to nine full days, >> the shortest fundraiser we've had." >> > > As noted in https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Fundraising_2012/Report > , those numbers are meaningless comparisons. We've been waiting for the > number of impressions (at a minimum) for 20 months now. It's the same with the editor survey data: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research_talk:Wikipedia_Editor_Survey_2012#Looking_for_survey_results Literally years have passed, but the answer is always either silence, or "The data is not yet ready." The Foundation talks the transparency talk, but walking the walk seems a different matter. Pictures of puppies[1] are no substitute. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=993lpGrittg#t=3364 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
