see NGO.
ONLINE CONTRIBUTION PAGE A function of CiviCRM which allows the creation of a page on the website where visitors can make online donations using credit cards.
OPEN ID A convenient free system to use a single digital identity across the internet.
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE Software with source code that is publicly available, as opposed to proprietary software; see also FLOSS. Open source software is based on the philosophy that sharing and collaborating on code leads to better software and greater benefit for everyone.
PAYMENT INSTRUMENT Medium or method that is used for online payments.
PAYMENT PROCESSOR A company (usually a third party) appointed by a merchant to handle credit card transactions for merchant banks. A payment processor is required to handle online transactions through a system such as CiviCRM.
PERMISSIONS Allow you to limit access for different users to different parts of the system.
PERSONAL CAMPAIGN PAGES A feature of CiviCRM that can be enable to allow constituents to create their own fundraising pages.
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