Hello all, The scholarship process for the WikidataCon has just started!
If you want to request a scholarship for covering your traveling and accommodation expenses, please read carefully the dedicated page and fill the form: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017/Scholarships If you encounter any problem, feel free to reach me. Next steps are the call for submissions for the program, and the registration opening - stay tuned :) Best, On 19 May 2017 at 16:08, Léa Lacroix <lea.lacr...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Hello all, > > Here are some new information about the WikidataCon event > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017>, that will take > place in Berlin on October 28th-29th. > > We just nominated the members of the two committees that will have an > important role in the organization of the event. Thank you very much to all > the applicants! > > - Program committee: andrawaag > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Andrawaag>, Spinster > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Spinster>, Masssly > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Masssly> > - Scholarship committee: Micru > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Micru>, Venuslui > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/User:Venuslui> > > For all the other topics, you can freely join *the volunteer groups > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017/Volunteer>*, > discuss on the talk page, suggest ideas. > > I'm also glad to give you an overview of the *next steps for the > WikidataCon*: > > - Scholarship application process: June 8th-July 31st > - Call for submissions for the program: June 12th-July 31st > - Registration opening: June 19th (two other ticket releases are > planned in August and September) > - Selection of the scholarships recipients: August > - Review of the submissions for the program: August > - Announce of the program: September 1st > > This dates can still evolve, I'll keep you informed. For more information, > check Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017 > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017>. > > Last but not least: in order to be able to provide scholarships, and help > people who can't afford the travel and accommodation to participate, we > requested a grant from the WMF. This grant will be reviewed soon, and you > can help by *endorsing the project*. For this, you can add a message at > the bottom of the grant submission > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/WMDE/WikidataCon>. > This would be very useful for the project! > Cheers, > > -- > Léa Lacroix > Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata > > Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. > Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 > 10963 Berlin > www.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg > unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt > für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. > -- Léa Lacroix Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 10963 Berlin www.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.
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