Comments on: Who are Wikipedia’s donors? Answers from the readers study

By: Wow! Indians most willing to donate to Wikipedia… | TechRetriever

Wow! Indians most willing to donate to Wikipedia… | TechRetriever — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:48:35 +0000

[...] Wikipedia concluded its annual fundraising on January 2nd and raised a record-breaking USD 20 million from more than one million donors from nearly every country in the world. Wikipedia carried out a study to understand these donors and have published the findings. [...]

By: Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | Geekoholik

Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | Geekoholik — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:37:00 +0000

[...] fund raising program, and to know their donor base better, conducted a readers survey. In an official blog post on Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia results picked from a sample of their reader population has been posted and it has [...]

By: frank

frank — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:13:05 +0000

It is really annoying to try and see what people think about his blog post and find out that only 1 of 8 comments is not from a bot. Is there any way you could avoid this?

By: Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | TRICKFLASH

Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | TRICKFLASH — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:30:46 +0000

[...] annual fund raising program, and to know their donor base better, conducted a readers survey. In an official blog post on Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia results picked from a sample of their reader population has been posted and it has [...]

By: Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | BangNext.com

Wikipedia survey reveals Indians are most willing to donate | BangNext.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:08:58 +0000

By: Половина пользователей Wikipedia не знают, что она неприбыльна | Vegazeta

Половина пользователей Wikipedia не знают, что она неприбыльна | Vegazeta — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:01:03 +0000

[...] Свободной энциклопедии поделились интересными статистическими данными, собранными летом 2011 года в ходе 15-минутного опроса. На [...]

By: Despite Record Donations, Half Of Wikipedia Users Don’t Know It’s Not-For-Profit – WollyTech

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:47:01 +0000

[...] Some interesting stats have emerged off the back of a readers’ survey Wikipedia carried out last year – for example, roughly a quarter of its respondents said they would donate, with readers from the US, Egypt and India most likely to do so. Wikipedia has been drip-feeding various tidbits from the study for a few months now, such as the average Wikipedia users is 36-years-old, half of its readers actively search for Wikipedia content rather than stumbling upon it via a search engine, and only 6% of its users have ever edited a Wikipedia page. [...]

By: Wikipedia’s Half Of Users Don’t Know That It’s Not-For-Profit - I2Mag

Wikipedia’s Half Of Users Don’t Know That It’s Not-For-Profit - I2Mag — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:36:46 +0000

[...] Mani Pande, Head of Global Development Research and Ayush Khanna, Data Analyst, Global Development research report, only about half of Wikipedia readers realize that the site is a non-profit – on average, 47% [...]

By: Samir Shah

Samir Shah — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:56:12 +0000

Yes, affordability is the main reason for not donating, at leat for me. If I could, I would.

By: Despite record donations, half of Wikipedia users don’t know it’s not-for-profit | Digital Gadget dan Selular

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:17:39 +0000

[...] interesting stats have emerged off the back of a readers’ survey Wikipedia carried out last year – for example, [...]