Although our planning in '15 had a different structure, for me was very useful have a one-two hour recap with Ed after Wikimania 2014, because at that point he had a more clear image of what functioned and what not, and I understood his planning into several areas.
I'm agree with Nick, all these plans and models should be present into the Handbook. 2016-07-12 17:33 GMT-05:00 Nick Wilson (Quiddity) <[email protected]>: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Andy Cruz y Corro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > [...] > > So in general there's not enough communication between Wikimania > organizers > > for things like this. Why don't we organize some sort of Brain Trust with > > former organizers to give opinions and advice **in a timely manner** to > > whoever is the current organizing team? It can be a really easy setup > (maybe > > nothing more than a small mailing list and/or skype chat) where the > current > > team can ask "Hey, X: you dealt with this before. How did you do it?" Any > > former organizer who is interested can just throw their name in the hat > with > > his/her area of expertise and that's it. Even more, since the proposed > Trust > > is just an advisory team (meaning that the current organizers don't > > necessarily have to act upon the advise in the exact described way) this > > communication can even become private and informal. > > > > I think something like this is needed to improve future Wikimanias > without > > compromising on those small things that make it a non-generic event. If > we > > can manage a solution like this, sign me up. > > > > Sounds like a good idea, as long as the answers that ought to be > recorded for posterity are added at > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_Handbook and subpages, which > should be the primary set of opinions and advice and checklists. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > -- *Iván Martínez* *Presidente - Wikimedia México A.C.User:ProtoplasmaKid * // Mis comunicaciones respecto a Wikipedia/Wikimedia pueden tener una moratoria en su atención debido a que es un voluntariado. // Ayuda a proteger a Wikipedia, dona ahora: https://donate.wikimedia.org
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