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This proposal concerning Wikimania 2006 was created on 15 December 2005, but was never voted upon.

State : discussion. Will be proposed to next board meeting

Object: Wikimania is a regular conference for users of the wiki projects operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. The first conference was held in Frankfurt, Germany, on August 4–8, 2005. This resolution outline the specifications of the second conference to be held in mid-2006.

Goals of the event

A primary goal is to promote the various Wikimedia projects and to help them improve their understanding of one another
Secondary goals : Promotion
2006 specific goals : Contact with academics

Date

summer time, mid July to mid august

Place

Boston (USA)

Duration

3 days general meeting
2 hacking days, prior to main days

Attendees

we expect 300-500 attendees
in majority Wikipedians from all over the world
plus speakers - which may or may not be Wikipedians, with a request for a majority of Wikipedians (70-80 % of speakers)
plus press (50-200) from all over the world
plus keynotes speakers (a couple)
plus sponsors (if interested to visit what they sponsor...)

Budget

we expect to be in the range 100 000 - 300 000 dollars in terms of total expenses. Maximum cost for Foundation must be below 40 000 dollars.

Specific requirements

(please add)

Organisers

See Wikimania 2006 Requirements.doc

Board member delegated

References

Wikimania
Wikimania 2006 Requirements.doc (sent by email to board members)

Votes

Proposed Anthere - December 15, 2005

Jimmy Wales:
Tim Shell:
Michaël Davis:
Angela Beesley:
Florence Devouard:

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-* [[m:Wikimania|Wikimania]]
-* Wikimania 2006 Requirements.doc (sent by email to board members)
-'''Proposed by Anthere - 15 December 2005'''
 '''State''' : discussion. Will be proposed to next board meeting
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+<translate><!--T:6-->
 '''Object''': Wikimania is a regular conference for users of the wiki projects operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. The first conference was held in Frankfurt, Germany, on August 4–8, 2005. This resolution outline the specifications of the second conference to be held in mid-2006.
+<!--T:7-->
 '''Goals of the event'''
-*A primary goal is to promote the various Wikimedia projects and to help them improve their understanding of one another
+* A primary goal is to promote the various Wikimedia projects and to help them improve their understanding of one another
-*Secondary goals : Promotion
+* Secondary goals : Promotion
-*2006 specific goals : Contact with academics
+* 2006 specific goals : Contact with academics
+<!--T:8-->
 '''Date'''
-*summer time, mid July to mid august
+* summer time, mid July to mid august
+<!--T:9-->
 '''Place'''
-*Boston (USA)
+* Boston (USA)
+<!--T:10-->
 '''Duration'''
-*3 days general meeting
+* 3 days general meeting
-*2 hacking days, prior to main days
+* 2 hacking days, prior to main days
+<!--T:11-->
 '''Attendees'''
-*we expect 300-500 attendees
+* we expect 300-500 attendees
-*in majority Wikipedians from all over the world
+* in majority Wikipedians from all over the world
-*plus speakers - which may or may not be Wikipedians, with a request for a majority of Wikipedians (70-80 % of speakers)
+* plus speakers - which may or may not be Wikipedians, with a request for a majority of Wikipedians (70-80 % of speakers)
-*plus press (50-200) from all over the world
+* plus press (50-200) from all over the world
-*plus keynotes speakers (a couple)
+* plus keynotes speakers (a couple)
-*plus sponsors (if interested to visit what they sponsor...)
+* plus sponsors (if interested to visit what they sponsor...)
+<!--T:12-->
 '''Budget'''
 * we expect to be in the range 100 000 - 300 000 dollars in terms of total expenses. Maximum cost for Foundation must be below 40 000 dollars.
+</translate>
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+----
+<translate><!--T:13-->
 '''Specific requirements'''
 * (please add)
+</translate>
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+----
+<translate><!--T:14-->
 '''Organisers'''
 * See Wikimania 2006 Requirements.doc
+</translate>
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+----
+<translate><!--T:15-->
 '''Board member delegated'''
+</translate>
-*
+----
+=== {{int string|References}} ===
+<translate><!--T:3-->
+* [[<tvar name="1">:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimania</tvar>|Wikimania]]
+* <tvar name="2">Wikimania 2006 Requirements.doc</tvar> (sent by email to board members)
+</translate>
+----
+=== {{resolution|string=Votes}} ===
+{{resolution|string=Proposed}} Anthere - {{dateT|day=15|month=12 |year=2005}}
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+* Jimmy Wales:
-'''Votes'''
-* Jimmy Wales:
 * Tim Shell:
 * Michaël Davis:
 * Angela Beesley:
 * Florence Devouard:
-[[Category:Maintained by Legal department]]