Re: [Wikimedia-l] Call for Proposals to Host Wikimania in 2020

2018-10-05 Thread Ellie Young
Chris, Just to followup on two points in your last communication: We are doing a post-conference feedback survey and report this year with the Learning & Eval people here so that we can measure impact and also have more data year to year going forward. Stay tuned for that later this year. The St

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Call for Proposals to Host Wikimania in 2020

2018-09-08 Thread Ellie Young
; Seddon > > On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:44 PM Ellie Young wrote: > > > The Wikimania Steering Committee and Wikimedia Foundation are seeking > > expressions of interest from interested parties for > > hosting > > Wikimani > > a 2020. > > > &g

[Wikimedia-l] Call for Proposals to Host Wikimania in 2020

2018-09-06 Thread Ellie Young
The Wikimania Steering Committee and Wikimedia Foundation are seeking expressions of interest from interested parties for hosting Wikimani a 2020. Please see the following for more information: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2020 If you are interested in discussing the possibilities

[Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimania '18

2018-05-15 Thread Ellie Young
d the wordOn behalf of the Wikimania '18 Organizing TeamEllie YoungEvents Manager, Wikimedia Foundation <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l>​* -- Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation eyo...@wikimedia.org c. 510 701 8649 _

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimania 2018 in Cape Town

2018-04-02 Thread Ellie Young
*Hello all,We wanted to share the latest news on Wikimania with you.We are very excited to be hosted by Cape Town for Wikimania 2018 in July. As you may know, Cape Town has been experiencing a drought for some time; the Foundation and Wikimania organizers have been carefully monitoring the situatio

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2019

2018-02-07 Thread Ellie Young
, Fæ wrote: > On 7 February 2018 at 11:06, Felix Nartey wrote: > > Congratulations Wikimedia Sweden! > > > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 8:40 AM, Leinonen Teemu > > wrote: > > > >> Heja Sverige! Congratulations! > >> > >> Making me happy t

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2019

2018-02-06 Thread Ellie Young
*All,On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, I am pleased to announce that we have decided to have Wikimania located in Sweden in 2019. The proposal from the Wikimedia Sweden chapter was accepted. The c

[Wikimedia-l] Call for Wikimania '18 Program Committee Members

2017-11-19 Thread Ellie Young
Dear all, We are looking for members of the 2018 Wikimania program committee. The committee will help put together the program and schedule for Wikimania 2018, to be held on July 18-22 in Cape Town, South Africa. https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania Committee member responsibil

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2019

2017-09-12 Thread Ellie Young
and WMF expect to make a decision by early 2018. ​ Thanks, Ellie​ -- Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation ​ ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania '17 Pre-registration savings deadline July 10!

2017-07-10 Thread Ellie Young
month. Ellie Young, WMF Events Manager on behalf of the Wikimania ‘17 Organizing Team ​ ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messa

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania ‘17 Draft Program is UP! Early Bird Registration Discounts

2017-06-08 Thread Ellie Young
ee: https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/Accommodation If you have any questions with regard to the conference, please contact : wikimania-i...@wikimedia.org ​We h ope you can join us in Montréal this summer! Ellie Young, WMF Events Manager on behalf of the Wikimania ‘17 Org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] Update on Wikimania '17 - Scholarships, Registration, Submissions

2017-05-17 Thread Ellie Young
scholarship awardees, with their > usernames, someone answered saying that the usernames of scholarship > awardees can’t be disclosed. How come they have been disclosed now? > > > > Regards, > > Pavanaja > > > > > > *From:* Wikimania-l [mailto:wikimania-l-bo

[Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimania '17 - Scholarships, Registration, Submissions

2017-05-16 Thread Ellie Young
wait until you hear from the WMF with your registration and accommodation instructions. If you have any questions about the conference, please email wikimania-i...@wikimedia.org Please spread the word Thanks, Ellie -- Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation eyo..

[Wikimedia-l] Reminder: Wikimania '17 Conference Submission Deadline March 30th

2017-03-12 Thread Ellie Young
https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/en On behalf of the Wikimania program committee, Ellie Young - Que vous soyez un membre de la communauté de l’un des projets Wikimédia (tels que Wikipédia, Wikibooks, Wikidata, Wikisource, Wikinews, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionnaire, MediaWiki ou autres

[Wikimedia-l] News regarding Wikimania 2018

2017-01-10 Thread Ellie Young
have so many who want to support Wikimania. Please join us in congratulating the South African team. If any of you would like to get involved or have questions/suggestions, please contact Douglas Scott douglas.i.sc...@gmail.com Sincerely, Ellie Young WMF Events Manager On behalf of t

[Wikimedia-l] Call for Volunteers for Wikimania '17 Scholarship Committee

2016-12-01 Thread Ellie Young
ruary: Promotion of program and submission of applications End Feb to mid-March: Review, Evaluation, and Selection of recipients. Please don't hesitate to contact me directly if you have any questions about the program or what is involved. Thanks, Ellie Ellie Youn

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] LGBT+ safety considerations for conference venues

2016-10-18 Thread Ellie Young
a-l mailing list > wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > -- Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation eyo...@wikimedia.org c. 510 701 8649 ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] LGBT+ safety considerations for conference venues

2016-10-17 Thread Ellie Young
>> ___ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik >> i/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/li

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Scholarship Decline

2016-03-18 Thread Ellie Young
Vitor, I have asked the Scholarship Committee for Wikimania '16 to reply to your email. wikimania-scholarsh...@wikimedia.org Ellie Young WMF Events Manager On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Vitor Mazuco wrote: > Hi everybody! > > my apply was decline. > > This is my

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reducing the net cost of Wikimania

2016-03-01 Thread Ellie Young
oordinator. Ellie > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikim

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reducing the net cost of Wikimania

2016-02-19 Thread Ellie Young
who are similarly willing to support > > > > > > Wikimanias. > > > > > > > Not entirely dissimilar. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But anyway, Fedora offers scholarships for attende

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reducing the net cost of Wikimania

2016-02-19 Thread Ellie Young
ees, see: >>> > > > >>> > > >>> > > Yes, wiki conferences should as well - that part of conference >>> funding is >>> > > important. Even early Wikimanias with almost no WMF support had >>> > > significant scho

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reducing the net cost of Wikimania

2016-02-19 Thread Ellie Young
> > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org > ?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Chris "Jethro" Schilling > > > > I JethroBT (WMF) < > > ht

[Wikimedia-l] Outcomes from the Consultation on Wikimedia movement conferences/Wikimania

2016-02-08 Thread Ellie Young
for an experimental model for Wikimedia movement conferences, including Wikimania, starting in 2018. Feedback and comments are welcome at the discussion page <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:IdeaLab/Towards_a_New_Wikimania/Outcomes> Thanks to all who participated! Ellie --

[Wikimedia-l] Reminder of Deadline to Participate in Future of Wikimania Consultation

2016-01-14 Thread Ellie Young
better serves the needs of your communities. With thanks, Ellie Young WMF Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l

[Wikimedia-l] WMF Scholarship Deadline for Wikimania is Today

2016-01-09 Thread Ellie Young
f you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships at wikimedia.org or leave a message at: https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships -- Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation eyo...@wikimedia.org ___ Wikime

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania '16 Scholarship & Submission Deadlines are Approaching!

2016-01-04 Thread Ellie Young
. If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships at wikimedia.org or leave a message at: https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikimedia-l mailing

[Wikimedia-l] [Feedback requested] Help Improve Wikimania

2015-12-15 Thread Ellie Young
, Ellie Young WMF Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] Community consultation on the future of Wikimania

2015-12-03 Thread Ellie Young
Josh, A lot of work has gone into preparing for the consultation.It will be going out December 14. We are looking forward to getting everyone's feedback in the weeks after and into early January. Ellie > On Dec 2, 2015, at 8:11 PM, Josh Lim wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > Last October, S

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Ellie Young
site visit to Montreal (and I am part-time). I look forward to working with everyone in the coming months and years on improving the conference and meeting the community needs. Keep those cards and letters coming! Ellie Ellie Young Events Manager Wikimedia Foundation eyo...@wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2017

2015-09-30 Thread Ellie Young
ement soon about this. We haven't forgotton about 2017! Thanks for your patience and we expect to make an announcement in the next few weeks. Ellie Young Events Manager, WMF On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi Filip, > > I would recommend directing these inquir

[Wikimedia-l] Early Bird Registration Open for Wikimania 2015!

2015-05-08 Thread Ellie Young
at: https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Accommodation If you have any questions with regard to the conference, please contact : https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Contact Please join us in Mexico City this summer! Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator * WMF and WM-MX are grateful to

[Wikimedia-l] 2015 Wikimania Scholarship Recipients Announced

2015-04-24 Thread Ellie Young
able on or before May 1, 2015. Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.o

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania Scholarship Application Deadline is Approaching!

2015-02-09 Thread Ellie Young
efore submitting an application. If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships at wikimedia.org or leave a message at: https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships Thank you, Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator on behalf of the Scholarship Comm

[Wikimedia-l] Calling all Chapters re Wikimania Scholarships!

2015-01-26 Thread Ellie Young
rd to hearing from chapter contacts in the next 3 weeks. Thank you, Ellie Ellie Young Conference Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation 149 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 p. 415 839 6885 x6862 c. 510 701 8649 ___ Wikimedia-l mailing

[Wikimedia-l] Scholarship Applications now Open for Wikimania 2015

2015-01-21 Thread Ellie Young
. If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarsh...@wikimedia.org or leave a message at: https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator on behalf of the Scholarship Comm

[Wikimedia-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2016

2015-01-20 Thread Ellie Young
. Sincerely, Ellie Young, WMF Conference Coordinator On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https

[Wikimedia-l] Bids to Host Wikimania 2016 are in

2014-11-23 Thread Ellie Young
mania Steering Committee. Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator and the Wikimania 2016 Jury Committee https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2016_jury ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guide

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2016 - Jury Announcement and Start of Bidding

2014-09-29 Thread Ellie Young
>> > >> > " Can you elaborate more on how the current jury was elected and by who?" >> >> > Richard Symonds >> >> > Stuart Prior >> >> > Claudia Garad >> >> > Esteban Zarate >> >> > Daniel Bryant >>

[Wikimedia-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

2014-04-21 Thread Ellie Young
process requires a substantial time investment, and we are most grateful for every team’s hard work. For those of you who are considering hosting in future years, we expect to issue the Request for Proposals for 2016 by September this year. Sincerely, Ellie Young, WMF Conference Coordinator On

[Wikimedia-l] Deadline for Propposals to Host Wikimania 2015 Coming up

2014-02-27 Thread Ellie Young
for submitting proposals to March 14, 2014. Please get in touch with me directly if you have any questions or need help in preparing your bid. Thanks, Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l

[Wikimedia-l] Call for Proposals to Host Wikimania in 2015

2014-01-11 Thread Ellie Young
evaluating the proposals in March. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2015_jury Thanks, Ellie Young WMF Conference Coordinator ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

[Wikimedia-l] New Wikimania Committee Formed

2013-10-22 Thread Ellie Young
/Wikimania_Committee https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_Committee/Charter This committee can also be reached at wikimania-...@lists.wikimedia.org Committee members: • James Forrester (Chair) • Ellie Young (Secretary) • Carlos Barcenilla • Jeromy-Yu Chan (representing