I also like several of Kerry's points.
However, de-emphasizing international conferences in favor of national
conferences will probably result in a more US-centric organization.
There is a huge difference between US people who travel outside their
country, and those who don't.
Getting ordinary
Hello,
In the 2014 Wikimania bidding process the library was advertised as the
conference venue.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteca_Vasconcelos
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2015_bids/Mexico_City/Biblioteca_Vasconcelos
At some point the venue changed to the Hilton Hotel.
I
Back in May when we announced to this mailing list that registration was open
we included the following:
* WMF and WM-MX are grateful to Conaculta and the Biblioteca Vasconcelos for
their kind offer to host the conference at the magnificent Biblioteca.
However, due to logistical issues, we
I imagine another major aspect was getting hundreds of scholarship
recipients and WMF staff from the hotel all the way across town to the
library at 8.30am every morning. :(
On Sun, 2 Aug 2015 at 23:23 Ellie Young eyo...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Back in May when we announced to this mailing list
