Link of the day: Wikimedia fundraising!

"Imagine a world in which every person has free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That’s what we’re doing."

I’m a steady user of Wikipedia which is an open-source ("wiki"), free encyclopedia created by the internet’s users. Wikipedia, along with its sister projects, are all a part of the Wikimedia Foundation Inc., a non-profit organization with the goal of providing free knowledge to every person in the world. Wikipedia (or Wikimedia) is considered the largest internet community of all time, also winning the 8th Annual Webby Award for Best Community.

In order to acchieve this great goal, a goal I’m a personal supporter of, they need money in order to run servers, update software and in general solve the day-to-day challenges of a project this huge. Hence;

Link of the day: Wikimedia’s Fundraising page
The foundation is trying to raise $50,000 USD and with your help they can succeed! They’ve already raised $15,500 USD, which leaves $35,000 to be raised. You can also donate online!

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