Wikimania 2008
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| Wishlist |
| Bids |
| Main page |
| Timeline |
| Official requirements |
| Judging |
| Jury |
| Process |
| Criteria |
| Past events |
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Wikimania 2008 is the 4th annual Wikimedia Conference which will be held in Alexandria, Egypt during July 17 – 19, 2008. Information is available on the official website, wikimedia2008.wikimedia.org.
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Timeline
- August 20, 2007: Bidding opens
- August 20: Jury selection announced
- August 30: Bidding creation ends. List of running cities announced.
- All cities which intend to run for the bidding process should have created a page on meta and entered the official list. New bids will not be accepted after this date.
- September 23 (0:01 UTC): Bidding ends. All major information on bidding pages must be finalized.
- September 23 (15:00 UTC): Public meeting with existing bidders
- September 23: Question & Answer from jury begins.
- September 23 - October 5: Refining of bids and answering jury's questions.
- October 5: Question & Answer from jury ends
- October 6: Jury deliberation.
- on or before October 10: Announcement of host city to public.
- March 19, 2008: Call for Participation, deadline for submission
- July 17 – 19: Wikimania 2008
Reference documents
- Official requirements for bidding cities (city templates)
- Judging criteria
- Judging process
- Jury
- Wikimania 2008 bids
- Bidding selection timeline
- Planning meetings
Wishlist
Do you have wishes for what Wikimania 2008 should include? Any recommendations what to avoid and what not to forget? Please leave a note at the Wikimania 2008 Wishlist!
Other links
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