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Episode 44: Stable Perversions Released: April 2, 2008

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Content:

• Huge Donation [1] [2]
• Smaller donation, but still huge [3]
• Is the foundation going to save or spend this money? Will this finally be the start of an endowment fund?

• Buenos Aires announced for Wikimania 2009 [4]

• Interview with Wikinews

Mike H interview

• http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Popular_soap_opera_%27The_Young_and_the_Restless%27_celebrates_35_years_on_the_air

• Single User login being rolled-out [5]
• Stable Version begins testing [6]

• Growth animation from Erik Zachte [7]
• Jimmy on with John Seigenthaler http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080328/NEWS01/803280431/1006]

Participants:

• Andrew Lih
• Tawker
• Liam
• [Not] Privatemusings

[edit] Top 100

• Wikirage - Top 100 most edited
• WikiCharts - Top 100 read

• Again at the end, call for new people

Preceded by Episode 43 The Future of Wikipedia

Episode 44

Succeeded by Episode 45