[Wikipedia-l] Please change the embarrassing donations message

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 8 03:22:59 UTC 2003 

>"Help support Wikipedia's phenomenal growth 
>by making a donation."

Still sounds like a solicitation. 

But, if you must, then;

  Learn how you can help support {project name}'s phenomenal growth by making 
a [donation].

But that is much too long! 

So, IMO: 

  Learn how you can help us speed up {project name} [here].

Would be better.

--mav

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