Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Isaac, I mentioned the chapter scholarships, because they are distributed /on top of/ those distributed by the scholarships of the WMF. This is one of the reasons why the global north gets a lower percentage. I don't know if there /are/ formulae for distribution on a lower level than global

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Isaac, running such statistics is always a bit tricky. You make lots of assumptions. One being that the number of serious applications is distributed in a certain way. As I understand it, the quality of the application also plays a role, which can definitely impact distribution between

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread reachout2isaac
Hi Lodewijk, You might be right but I don't see where it was published that scholarships are actually distributed through chapters. Even if that's the case, did Turkey, Central America, South America, Mexico, and the Middle East have multiple chapters? Why did Wikimedia ZA got one full and one

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread Gnangarra
Call me cynical It doesnt matter what process is published now because that process will be adjusted to reflect what ever happened, thats neither fair nor transparent. Just the same as Montreal was chosen first and then we were told the process was broken and needed to be changed. This

Re: [Wikimania-l] Comitato Wikimania Esino Lario 2016

2016-03-13 Thread Luca Martinelli
??? L. Il 13 mar 2016 23:40, "Bohdan Melnychuk" ha scritto: > Hello, > > Please take a look at the discussion I initiate here: > https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Registration#Comitato_Wikimania_Esino_Lario_2016 > It is about becoming a member of

[Wikimania-l] Comitato Wikimania Esino Lario 2016

2016-03-13 Thread Bohdan Melnychuk
Hello, Please take a look at the discussion I initiate here: https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Registration#Comitato_Wikimania_Esino_Lario_2016 It is about becoming a member of Comitato Wikimania Esino Lario 2016 as asked in Wikimania registration process. Yours, --Base

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I think Ellie mentions more information on this whole selection process and whatnot will be put on the wikis soon. I'm sure they'll provide more insight into this whole discussion, helping reducing the guesswork, I think. On Sunday, March 13, 2016, Lodewijk wrote: