Dear Wikimedians
There is another community call/ office hour of the Wikimania Steering Committee at 14:00 UTC Friday (today, 22 May). Check the meeting link on wiki. https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Expressions_of_Interest/Current_call#Timeline Feel free to post here or live on the online meeting if you have any questions about hosting a future Wikimania. Thanks! Sincerely, Butch Bustria VC On Mon, May 18, 2026, 8:54 PM effe iets anders via Wikimania-l < [email protected]> wrote: > With apologies for the very late notice... but I wanted to point out that > we managed to schedule 2 office hours this week. It's always hard to find > times that work for everyone, so please let me know if these times don't > work for your group, and propose some alternative times. We may be able to > schedule additional meetings for groups that would appreciate it > (especially early June). > > Please contact me if you have any questions! > > Lodewijk > > On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 8:14 PM effe iets anders <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee [1] we are welcoming >> *expressions >> of interest >> <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Expressions_of_Interest/Current_call>** >> [ >> <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Expressions_of_Interest/Current_call>*2] >> from community groups to host Wikimania in 2028 and 2029. >> >> >> Wikimania is the annual international conference that brings together >> members of the Wikimedia movement, fostering collaboration, learning, and >> celebration of free knowledge. The event is guided by the Steering >> Committee, organized by a core organizing team of volunteers [3] and >> closely supported by the Movement Communications team [4] in the >> Wikimedia Foundation. >> >> We welcome community groups that are enthusiastic and capable of managing >> the logistical and organizational responsibilities of hosting this >> large-scale conference. If your group is ready to take on the honor and >> challenge of hosting Wikimania, we encourage you to submit an expression of >> interest. You can propose several cities at this stage. Make sure to >> consult with your local community before submitting. >> >> Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions or >> comments. You can express your interest on wiki or email us at >> [email protected]. You can add your group and location to the list >> until 1 June 2026, and edit your proposal until 15 June 2026 (anywhere on >> earth). >> >> Best regards, >> >> >> Lodewijk Gelauff >> >> on behalf of >> >> Wikimania Steering Committee and WMF Movement Communications team >> >> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_Committee >> >> [2] >> https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Expressions_of_Interest/Current_call >> >> >> [3] https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2026:Organizers >> [4] >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Communications/Movement_Communications >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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