HRWiki:Donations - Revision history

Tom: /* Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki? */ updates with new financial info

Tom — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 07:57:54 GMT

Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki?: updates with new financial info

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	If you're reading this, chances are you're already a Homestar Runner fan, and so you have a pretty good idea of why we would want to run a project like the Wiki. We do this for fun, and because we love the wonderful cartoons [[The Brothers Chaps]] have created.		If you're reading this, chances are you're already a Homestar Runner fan, and so you have a pretty good idea of why we would want to run a project like the Wiki. We do this for fun, and because we love the wonderful cartoons [[The Brothers Chaps]] have created.

-	All donations will be used strictly for hosting the site and keeping the domain registered. As of ~~September 2005~~, The Homestar Runner Wiki's hosting cost is approximately US$~~240~~ per month~~. For a record of the Wiki's funds, see the [[Special:Ledger\|ledger]]~~.	+	All donations will be used strictly for hosting the site and keeping the domain registered. As of January 2011, The Homestar Runner Wiki's hosting cost is approximately US$50 per month.

	'''Please do not feel obligated to donate.''' We guarantee that you are, and will continue to be, free to use our content regardless of whether you can afford to donate.		'''Please do not feel obligated to donate.''' We guarantee that you are, and will continue to be, free to use our content regardless of whether you can afford to donate.

JoeyDay: Noting the transfer of Wiki proprietorship to Tom.

JoeyDay — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 18:30:43 GMT

Noting the transfer of Wiki proprietorship to Tom.

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-	The Homestar Runner Wiki is a non-profit website owned by [[User:~~JoeyDay~~\|~~Joey Day~~]] with the goal of providing a free collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work. Because we choose not to allow any advertisements on this site, all expenses for the Wiki are paid for through the generosity of its users.	+	The Homestar Runner Wiki is a non-profit website owned by [[User:Tom\|Tom]] with the goal of providing a free collaborative knowledge base dedicated to the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work. Because we choose not to allow any advertisements on this site, all expenses for the Wiki are paid for through the generosity of its users.

	==Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki?==		==Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki?==

Tom: /* Make a donation */ No checks please, for now at least.

Tom — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 05:17:36 GMT

Make a donation: No checks please, for now at least.

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-	Donating via PayPal will deduct a surcharge of 2.9% plus US$0.30 from the total amount transferred. Please take this into account when you send your donations (After surcharges, $10.61 = $10.00; $20.91 = $20.00, and $51.80 = $50.00).	+	Donating via PayPal will deduct a surcharge of 2.9% plus US$0.30 from the total amount transferred. Please take this into account when you send your donations (After surcharges, $10.61 = $10.00; $20.91 = $20.00, and $51.80 = $50.00).<!--

	Alternatively, you may send checks or money orders through regular mail. Since the Homestar Runner Wiki isn't legally incorporated, please make donations payable to Joey Day. You may mail donations to:		Alternatively, you may send checks or money orders through regular mail. Since the Homestar Runner Wiki isn't legally incorporated, please make donations payable to Joey Day. You may mail donations to:
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	If you are sending a donation from outside the United States, please remember that an international money order or check (cheque) payable to a United States bank would be appreciated. This is to avoid collection costs, which can be in excess of US$50. International postal money orders payable in the United States are available in post offices in many countries and will ensure your complete donation goes to the Wiki. Please do not send currency through the mail.		If you are sending a donation from outside the United States, please remember that an international money order or check (cheque) payable to a United States bank would be appreciated. This is to avoid collection costs, which can be in excess of US$50. International postal money orders payable in the United States are available in post offices in many countries and will ensure your complete donation goes to the Wiki. Please do not send currency through the mail.
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	==Deductibility of Donations==		==Deductibility of Donations==

It's dot com: noinclude category (for tour)

It's dot com — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:20:13 GMT

noinclude category (for tour)

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	The wiki administration team has compiled a [[HRWiki:Thank You!\|Thank You]] page to personally thank each of our donors. We are truly grateful for your generosity.		The wiki administration team has compiled a [[HRWiki:Thank You!\|Thank You]] page to personally thank each of our donors. We are truly grateful for your generosity.

-	[[Category:Donations]]	+	<noinclude>[[Category:Donations]]</noinclude>

It's dot com: +Category:Donations

It's dot com — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:18:42 GMT

+Category:Donations

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	==To Our Donors==		==To Our Donors==
	The wiki administration team has compiled a [[HRWiki:Thank You!\|Thank You]] page to personally thank each of our donors. We are truly grateful for your generosity.		The wiki administration team has compiled a [[HRWiki:Thank You!\|Thank You]] page to personally thank each of our donors. We are truly grateful for your generosity.
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		+	[[Category:Donations]]

JoeyDay: /* Make a donation */ fixing address

JoeyDay — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:47:54 GMT

Make a donation: fixing address

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	Alternatively, you may send checks or money orders through regular mail. Since the Homestar Runner Wiki isn't legally incorporated, please make donations payable to Joey Day. You may mail donations to:		Alternatively, you may send checks or money orders through regular mail. Since the Homestar Runner Wiki isn't legally incorporated, please make donations payable to Joey Day. You may mail donations to:

-	<blockquote>~~HOMESTAR RUNNER WIKI<br />~~	+	<blockquote>JOEY DAY<br />
-	~~C/O~~ JOEY DAY<br />	+
	117 WAYFIELD DR<br />		117 WAYFIELD DR<br />
	DRAPER, UT 84020-7972<br />		DRAPER, UT 84020-7972<br />

JoeyDay: /* Make a donation */ Doh, this changed several months ago; my mail is being forwarded by USPS for at least a year though, so no harm done, afaik

JoeyDay — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:57:01 GMT

Make a donation: Doh, this changed several months ago; my mail is being forwarded by USPS for at least a year though, so no harm done, afaik

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	<blockquote>HOMESTAR RUNNER WIKI<br />		<blockquote>HOMESTAR RUNNER WIKI<br />
	C/O JOEY DAY<br />		C/O JOEY DAY<br />
-	~~3810 S REDWOOD RD APT 1144~~<br />	+	117 WAYFIELD DR<br />
-	~~WEST VALLEY CITY~~ UT ~~ 84119~~-~~6535~~<br />	+	DRAPER, UT 84020-7972<br />
	UNITED STATES</blockquote>		UNITED STATES</blockquote>

Tom: /* Make a donation */ Update donation links to not ask for shipping address; specify "item name".

Tom — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:50:28 GMT

Make a donation: Update donation links to not ask for shipping address; specify "item name".

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-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=USD http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_US.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">United States Dollars</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=USD&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_US.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">United States Dollars</td></tr>
-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=EUR http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_EU.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">European Union Euros</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=EUR&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_EU.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">European Union Euros</td></tr>
-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=GBP http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_UK.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">British Pounds</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=GBP&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_UK.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">British Pounds</td></tr>
-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=CAD http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Canada.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Canadian Dollars</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=CAD&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Canada.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Canadian Dollars</td></tr>
-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=JPY http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Japan.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Japanese Yen</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=JPY&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Japan.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Japanese Yen</td></tr>
-	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=AUD http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Australia.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Australian Dollars</td></tr>	+	<tr><td style="vertical-align: middle">[https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=donations%40hrwiki.org&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=AUD&no_shipping=1&item_name=Donation%20to%20the%20Homestar%20Runner%20Wiki http://hrwiki.org/images/PayPal_donate_Australia.png]</td><td style="vertical-align: middle">Australian Dollars</td></tr>
	</table></div>		</table></div>

JoeyDay: /* Make a donation */ This line seemed redundant to me

JoeyDay — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:37:11 GMT

Make a donation: This line seemed redundant to me

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	==Make a donation==		==Make a donation==

-	~~If you would like~~ to ~~help support~~ the ~~Homestar Runner~~ Wiki~~, you can send donations~~ through [https://www.paypal.com/ PayPal].	+	The most convenient means of donating to the Wiki is through [https://www.paypal.com/ PayPal] — it can be handled quickly online for only a small handling surcharge. Click on the link corresponding to your local currency from the list below.
-		+
-	~~The most convenient means of donating to the Wiki is through PayPal~~ — it can be handled quickly online for only a small handling surcharge. Click on the link corresponding to your local currency from the list below.	+

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JoeyDay: /* Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki? */ fixing link to Special:Ledger

JoeyDay — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:51:45 GMT

Why Help The Homestar Runner Wiki?: fixing link to Special:Ledger

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	If you're reading this, chances are you're already a Homestar Runner fan, and so you have a pretty good idea of why we would want to run a project like the Wiki. We do this for fun, and because we love the wonderful cartoons [[The Brothers Chaps]] have created.		If you're reading this, chances are you're already a Homestar Runner fan, and so you have a pretty good idea of why we would want to run a project like the Wiki. We do this for fun, and because we love the wonderful cartoons [[The Brothers Chaps]] have created.

-	All donations will be used strictly for hosting the site and keeping the domain registered. As of September 2005, The Homestar Runner Wiki's hosting cost is approximately US$240 per month. For a record of the Wiki's funds, see the [[~~HRWiki~~:Ledger\|ledger]].	+	All donations will be used strictly for hosting the site and keeping the domain registered. As of September 2005, The Homestar Runner Wiki's hosting cost is approximately US$240 per month. For a record of the Wiki's funds, see the [[Special:Ledger\|ledger]].

	'''Please do not feel obligated to donate.''' We guarantee that you are, and will continue to be, free to use our content regardless of whether you can afford to donate.		'''Please do not feel obligated to donate.''' We guarantee that you are, and will continue to be, free to use our content regardless of whether you can afford to donate.