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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Donate to Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Donate to Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki}}
'''<span style="color: red;">THIS PAGE IS A DRAFT, DON'T DONATE YET</span>'''
If you want to help cover the monthly server hosting fee of the Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki, you can donate here:


If you want to help cover the monthly server hosting fee of the Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki, you can donate here.
<span style="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">[https://ko-fi.com/taylan Support bg3.wiki via Taylan's Ko-fi]</span>


== Important information before you donate! ==
== Important information before you donate! ==
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First of all:
First of all:


# Payments go to the Ko-Fi account of Taylan, the wiki's founder and systems administrator.
# Payments go through the Ko-Fi account of Taylan, the wiki's founder and systems administrator.
# Taylan is hosting the wiki on a server from Hetzner Online GmbH, costing 55 EUR per month.
# Taylan is hosting the wiki on a server from Hetzner Online GmbH, costing 55.57 EUR per month.
# On Taylan's Ko-Fi page, you will see a donation goal every year to cover that year's costs.
# On Taylan's Ko-Fi page, you will see a donation goal every year to cover that year's costs.
# '''Please don't send any more money after the yearly goal is reached.'''
# '''Please don't send any more money after the yearly goal is reached.'''
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Furthermore:
Furthermore:


# Taylan may use the server for unrelated private projects.
# Taylan may also use the server for projects unrelated to the Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki.
# This generally demands less than 5% of the server's available resources.
# This generally demands a very small fraction of the server's available resources.
# To justify this, Taylan will cover 5 EUR (about 9%) of the monthly hosting fee.
# To justify this, Taylan will cover 5.57 EUR (10%) of the monthly hosting fee.


This leaves '''50 EUR per month (600 per year)''' to be covered by the Ko-Fi donations.
This leaves a flat '''50 EUR per month (600 EUR per year)''' to be covered by the Ko-Fi donations.


== OK, I want to donate ==
== Lack of anonymity of donors ==


'''Please don't donate if the yearly goal shown on the Ko-Fi page has already been reached:'''
Please be aware that [https://help.ko-fi.com/hc/en-us/articles/12284014348189 '''Ko-fi donations are not anonymous''']:


[https://ko-fi.com/taylan '''Go to Taylan's Ko-Fi page''']
# You are not sending money to Ko-fi, but to Taylan's PayPal account, using the Ko-fi interface.
# At the time of this writing, Ko-fi supports PayPal and Stripe as the actual payment processors.
# PayPal and Stripe both share your legal name, and email address, with the recipient (Taylan).
# If anonymity is important to you, you could donate through a third party, or choose not to donate.
 
See Ko-fi's [https://more.ko-fi.com/privacy privacy policy] and [https://more.ko-fi.com/terms terms of use] for more details.

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