Ooh, I like that! Thank you, Phoebe! ----- Original Message ---- From: phoebe ayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 1:16:52 AM Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Open Wikimania 2008 website?
You can always turn your statement on its head -- linking to a really nice wiki page might be *exactly* the message we want to send. It is, after all, a conference about wiki based sites and about the power of wikis as a content creation medium :) -- phoebe On 9/11/07, Mike Halterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I understand that, however, my main concern is utmost professionalism in > presentation to people we have to convince to help us. To me, linking to a > wiki doesn't exactly have that quality, not 100%. And there's only so much > you can say before they want to see something, and I'm afraid a wiki page > does not have the best statement that it can. > > -Mike Halterman > Atlanta Bid > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: THD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 11:08:42 PM > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Open Wikimania 2008 website? > > I think it is better to open the Wikimania 2008 website after the host city > get chosen. > Meta is a place to coordinate biddings, but Wikimania website is for the > official use of the event. > Since there will be only one city get chosen as the host, I am afraid that > other bidders' proposals on the same website would confuse people. > > Regards, > Theodoranian > > 2007/9/12, Mike Halterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > We were discussing in our IRC meeting a more professional and easier to > navigate place to present our bid to prospective press and sponsors. Can the > Wikimania 2008 website on Wikimedia be opened for all of us to present our > big aims there instead of having to direct people to different pages on > Meta, which they may not be 100% aware of navigating? > > > > -Mike Halterman > > Atlanta Bid > > > > ________________________________ > Got a little couch potato? > > Check out fun summer activities for kids. > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimania-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l ____________________________________________________________________________________ Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the hottest shows on Yahoo! TV. http://tv.yahoo.com/
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