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Re:Wikimedia director on commercial use of Wikipedia by rory096 on Thursday March 15, 2018 @02:06AM (#16590737)
How does forking over cash help with the burden on said volunteer infrastructure? Is there any relationship at all between Wikimedia's monetary expenditures and editor effort expended?
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Re:Wikimedia director on commercial use of Wikipedia by rickycook on Thursday March 15, 2018 @06:31AM (#16591622)
hiring developers to help develop software to make editing easier. wikimedia has stated this as one of their uses for donations in the past afaik
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Re:Wikimedia director on commercial use of Wikipedia by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday March 15, 2018 @06:03AM (#16591521)
That kinda sounds like a failing on Wikipedia's end.
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