I would be careful but using the Wikimania to forward some phases of the
discussion in person because many people dont get the opportunity to attend
in person and the last thing this process needs now is another barrier to
community participation
On 13 October 2015 at 00:55, Siko Bouterse wrote:
On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Liang-chih Shang Kuan <
shangkua...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to kindly ask a follow up on the issue Isabella Apriana has
> mentioned - "...it's not official yet for Montreal, but seems like
> there's nothing we can do about 2017 now because community
Hi all,
I want to kindly ask a follow up on the issue Isabella Apriana has
mentioned - "...it's not official yet for Montreal, but seems like
there's nothing we can do about 2017 now because community discussion is
expected to focus on 2018-2021."
Is that true? Should all the bid team except Mont
Hello,
We already knew about Montreal (and the hint for cruise ship) [1] before
putting Bali on Meta. Nevertheless, we did so and moved on to contact and
meet with vendors, venues, etc; simply because it's an active meta page for
Wikimania 2017 bids, there's a somewhat obvious bidding timeline and
Gnangarra, you're attaching a great deal of significance to a small detail
in a complex situation. But please do look at the broader picture:
- The chair of the Wikimania Committee has acknowledged that the
Montreal selection is not confirmed.[1]
- The supervisor of the committee's WMF re
interesting suggestions Pete but the published timeline is based on the
published process which has now been marked as obsolete/historical. We also
know none of that process had been followed nor was there any intention to
follow that process. Are you seriously suggesting people continue to put
tim
All:
Based on a number of the posts in this thread, I think a few points are
worth underscoring.
1. The Wikimania Jury (historical -- and for what it's worth, I was a
member) and Wikimania Committee (present) have never had a strong mandate.
Its recommendations have generally been accept
Hi Siko
El 06/10/2015 a las 01:11 a.m., Siko Bouterse escribió:
Hi folks,
Just letting you know that I’m reading the recent Wikimania-focused mailing
list threads with interest, as the Community Resources team is now on-point
for funding and coordinating WMF’s involvement in Wikimania.
A coupl
Hi folks,
Just letting you know that I’m reading the recent Wikimania-focused mailing
list threads with interest, as the Community Resources team is now on-point
for funding and coordinating WMF’s involvement in Wikimania.
A couple of first thoughts to share:
1. WMF has learned from past Wikiman
