520 registered and paid attendees does not mean 520 people showing up for
the opening.  For any number of reasons, some people never make it, others
are late, and some didn't intend to attend the whole thing in the first
place.

Cheers,

   Asaf

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote:

> So we've now got 520 people coming to the Wikimania (according to Harel on
> another thread). How are we gonna fit them all into the venue of the opening
> ceremony, which according to the Wiki can only seat 450 people?
>
>
> On 22 July 2011 04:52, Harel Cain <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> No, there will be more than 450 people at Wikimania. We have upwards of
>> 450 confirmed (paid for / scholarship) attendees. That's actually a very
>> high number, as I have some doubts of some of the numbers of previous
>> years', I believe they were inflated.
>>
>>
>> Harel
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 21:05, Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Harel: With Rapaport replacing the main auditorium, I take it that there
>>> will be less than 450 people in this Wikimania? :(
>>>
>>> Casey: I think it's just the yellow Plenary / Ceremony sessions. Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>> On 21 July 2011 23:39, Casey Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Deryck Chan <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > 3. Some items (mainly those that span multiple columns) do not state a
>>>> > venue. Can the venues of each of those items be specified please?
>>>>
>>>> Could you specify which ones you're unable to place? I can't seem to
>>>> find one that doesn't have a venu venue. It looks like the plenary's
>>>> are all in Rapaport Hall, and I think those are the only ones that
>>>> span multiple columns.
>>>>
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