Thank you for informing the global community of this. More importantly, thank you for recognizing that the safety and well-being of the global community should take precedence over a meeting. This is the way to "walk the talk" about community safety.
Risker/Anne On Fri, 28 Feb 2020 at 14:06, Abraham Taherivand < abraham.taheriv...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Dear all, > > It’s with regret that we have to inform you that due to the global health > situation (COVID-19), the physical meeting of the Wikimedia Summit 2020 and > related side events in Berlin have been cancelled. > > Since we currently look into hosting the Summit in a series of virtual > meetings, starting at the dates of the Summit, please keep the dates > blocked in your calendar. > > We are aware that this announcement will cause many questions (not only in > relation to the Summit). Please be patient, more information will follow > from our teams in the next few days. > > Best regards, > > Abraham Taherivand, Executive Director Wikimedia Deutschland > > Katherine Maher, Executive Director Wikimedia Foundation > > > -- > > Geschäftsführender Vorstand / Executive Director > > Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin > Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 > http://wikimedia.de > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>