I recommend trying to sell them on organizing a regional event if they don't win the bid for a global one. There have been many successful regional 'manias, and after London 2014 there are some rotation reasons why it would not be an ideal year for a bid in Europe.
SJ On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]> wrote: > Balázs Viczián, 14/05/2013 23:30: >> >> 1) What if a third party applies to create an event? [...] >> >> >> 1/b) What if their bid is the best overall? Would they be allowed to >> execute it (a.k.a. being announced winners)? [...] > > > In practice this has already happened, so it doesn't seem particularly > strange. > > Nemo > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
