Dear Cornelius, I've missed the opportunity to react on this initiative until now.
I would like to express my gratitude for your idea remembering our community members who passed away. I like the idea and I liked how it was implemented. Thank you for that! (I took pictures about the "Mourning corner", and I will upload them on Commons later.) Best wishes, Samat On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 10:54, Cornelius Kibelka < cornelius.kibe...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > *Dear Wikimedians,* > > We are a strong, large, and diverse communities that is constantly > growing. Nevertheless, over the years some of us pass away and leave us. > Wikimania – as our global gathering – is an opportunity to honour them and > remember them. > > For that reason, as this year's Wikimania, I have create a "Mourning > corner" where you can take your time and mourn those that have passed away. > The corner is outside directly left of the main entrance of the Aula Magna > building. It is a bench close to a tree, the tree is decorated with white > origami cranes. > > On the Wikimania map, the bench is marked as "H" (also called *Sirleaf > Bench*). I've uploaded a map indicating it > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania_2019_map_with_mourning_corner.png> > .[1] > > If you have any questions regarding the Mourning corner, please let me > know. > > Best regards > Cornelius > > [1] > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania_2019_map_with_mourning_corner.png >
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