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[or-cvs] r13766: update wordy text to be more clear, split wire transfers fro (website/trunk/en)



Author: phobos
Date: 2008-02-27 20:29:59 -0500 (Wed, 27 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 13766

Modified:
   website/trunk/en/donate.wml
Log:
update wordy text to be more clear, split wire transfers from bank
transfers, remove credit cards because no one uses this section.


Modified: website/trunk/en/donate.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/donate.wml	2008-02-28 01:17:15 UTC (rev 13765)
+++ website/trunk/en/donate.wml	2008-02-28 01:29:59 UTC (rev 13766)
@@ -14,16 +14,18 @@
 consider making a donation to help us to continue our work.  We offer a
 few ways to make a donation:</p>
 <ul>
-<li><a href="#check">Check, Money Order, or Postal Order</a>.</li>
-<li><a href="#creditcard">Credit Card</a> direct through our bank.</li>
-<li><a href="#paypal">PayPal</a>.</li>
-<li><a href="#wire">Wire Transfer</a>.</li>
+<li><a href="#check">Check, Money Order, or Postal Order</a></li>
+<li><a href="#paypal">PayPal</a></li>
+<li><a href="#wire">Wire Transfers</a></li>
+<li><a href="#eurobank">European Bank Transfers</a></li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>As of December 2006, Tor is a US 501[c][3] research/educational
 nonprofit.  Donations to the Tor Project may be tax deductible to persons
 who are in the US or who pay taxes in countries with reciprocity with
-the US on charitable donations.
+the US on charitable donations.  If you have any questions, please
+<a href="mailto:donations@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>contact us</a> directly.  We're happy to discuss major gifts, planned
+giving, and public acknowledgement of donations with you.
 </p>
 
 <p>Donations of $65 or more qualify you for a <a href="<page
@@ -47,19 +49,9 @@
 <p>
 Attention US citizens, if you would like an acknowledgement letter
 please tell us along with your donation.  A canceled check, money/postal order receipt, or appraisal
- of donated property are valid records according to the IRS.  Also, if you 
-would like to make a major gift, please tell us if you
-would like us to acknowledge you on our upcoming supporters page!
+ of donated property are valid records according to the IRS.  
 </p>
 
-<a id="creditcard"></a>
-<h3><a class="anchor" href="#creditcard">Credit Cards</a></h3>
-<p>We can accept US-only donations from Visa, Mastercard, and American Express
-directly via <a
-href="https://www.communityroom.net/NPOMission.asp?449";>The Tor
-Project's Community Room</a>.  We can accept donations between $20 and
-$10,000 using the Community Room.</p>  
-
 <a id="paypal"></a>
 <h3><a class="anchor" href="#paypal">PayPal</a></h3>
 <form id="subscribe" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr"; method="post">
@@ -90,8 +82,8 @@
 </form>
 
 <form id="donate" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr"; method="post">
-  <p>You can also make a <b>one-time donation</b> (via PayPal, but
-  doesn't require any account):<br />
+<p>You can also make a <b>one-time donation</b> (via PayPal, but
+doesn't require any account):<br />
 <input type="radio" name="amount" value="100.00" />$100
 <input type="radio" name="amount" value="50.00" />$50
 <input type="radio" name="amount" value="20.00" checked="checked" />$20
@@ -130,9 +122,12 @@
 Wyomissing, PA 19610<br />
 </p>
 
+<a id="eurobank"></a>
+<h3><a class="anchor" href="#eurobank">European Bank Transfers</a></h3>
 <p>In Europe, we have a funding arrangement with the <a
-href="http://www.ccc.de";>Chaos Computing Club</a>.  
-Residents from any of the <a
+href="http://www.ccc.de";>Chaos Computing Club</a>.  Your donations are
+to the CCC.  The CCC controls the funds to do beneficial activities for
+Tor in Europe.  Residents from any of the <a
 href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_Euro_Payments_Area";>31 SEPA
 member states</a> can wire up to 50.000
 Euro at the cost of a domestic transaction (ie, usually free if
@@ -155,8 +150,9 @@
 information).
 </p>
 
-<p>The Tor Project respects the confidentiality of its supporters and we
-do not lend, rent or sell our lists of donors at any time.</p>
+<hr />
+<h4>The Tor Project respects the confidentiality of its supporters and we
+do not lend, rent or sell our lists of donors at any time.</h4>
 
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