> Wikipedia clearly states Where? This thread is the first time I remember reading about this, and I've seen a lot of Wikipedia beg-nags. They moved from outra

> Wikipedia clearly states Where? This thread is the first time I remember reading about this, and I've seen a lot of Wikipedia beg-nags. They moved from outrageously deceptive messages that strongly implied that the lights would go out without my donation and that the donations were used to keep Wikipedia alive "for another year" [1], to slightly more vague "keep Wikipedia online and growing" [2] banners. Never did I see those banners mention an endowment. [1] https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/2012v2013factsbanners.png https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/2012v201... [2] https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Mob-lg-start-of-FY1718.png https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Mob-lg-s...