Thank you all for your comments – I really appreciate them, especially as it was something we did for the first time.
Thank you, Jan, for your suggestion. I've created a page on the Wikimania wiki, where I've added some details around it: https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2019:Mourning_corner If you have any questions, please let me know. Best regards Cornelius On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 at 11:25, Nick Wilson (Quiddity) <[email protected]> wrote: > And many more languages/projects have pages, listed at > https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4655446 > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 9:05 AM Gnangarra <[email protected]> wrote: > >> There is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deceased_Wikipedians >> >> On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 at 14:36, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I totally agree, that this was one of the ideas this Wikimania that I >>> appreciated the most. I would like to suggest a page on the wiki as well, >>> perhaps 2019:Mourning corner, where maybe we could add the names, perhaps >>> photos of the place and also a have place for users to leave a comment. >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> Jan >>> >>> 21 augusti 2019 13:02:11 +02:00, skrev FULBERT <[email protected]>: >>> >>> I agree about the Mourning Corner. This was one of the more peaceful and >>> reflective experiences of the conference, and I was deeply moved by it. >>> >>> While I do not believe I knew any of the people mentioned by name, >>> seeing we are part of a community that extends past our time in this place >>> is a fitting symbol of how our work holds impact beyond our direct edits. >>> >>> ----- >>> >>> With Incredulity toward Metanarratives, >>> >>> Jeffrey >>> >>> User:FULBERT >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> On Aug 21, 2019, at 5:26 AM, Samat <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> 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 < >>> [email protected]> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>> >> >> >> -- >> GN. >> Noongarpedia: https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/nys/Main_Page >> Photo Gallery: http://gnangarra.redbubble.com >> Out now: A.Gaynor, P. 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