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| − | [[ | + | '''Wikimania''' is an annual international conference for [[Wikimedia.org|Wikimedia]] enthusiasts. The conference presents a unique opportunity for the both a scientific conference and a community event that is a convergence of the two worlds, uniting members of various [[Wikimedia.org|Wikimedia]] communities and inviting them to exchange ideas, build relationships, simply meet up, share and learn from each other. |
| − | + | Through a series of discussions, panels, presentations and workshop, '''Wikimania''' provides a platform to report on ongoing research, projects and an opportunity for serious Wikimedians and lay users alike to connect and exchange ideas about citizen journalism, explore [[wiki]] culture, free and open source software and exciting [[wiki]] endeavors around the world! | |
| − | '''Wikimania 2007''' the third annual international [[Wikimedia.org|Wikimedia]] conference will be held August 3-5 in [http://wikitravel.org/en/Taipei Taipei, Taiwan] at Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center. | + | ==Wikimania 2007 - Taipei Taiwan== |
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| + | '''Wikimania 2007''', the third annual international [[Wikimedia.org|Wikimedia]] conference will be held August 3-5 in [http://wikitravel.org/en/Taipei Taipei, Taiwan] at Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center. | ||
| − | + | Wikimania is accepting [http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submission submissions] for participation until April 30, 2007. | |
| − | + | [https://wikimania.tw/registration/index.php?uselang=en Online registration] for the event is available until July 30. | |
| − | + | ===Important Dates=== | |
| + | *'''Apr. 30''' -- Deadline for submissions | ||
| + | *'''May 1-31''' -- Feedback and notification of submission acceptance | ||
| + | *'''July 30''' -- Online registration deadline. | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 1-2''' -- Hacking days (invitation required) | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 2''' -- Hacking Days Extra (Open to tech people) | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 2''' -- Citizen Journalism Unconference | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 3-5''' -- Main Conference | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 4''' -- Wikimania Party (Open to all conference attendees | ||
| + | *'''Aug. 6-8''' -- Taiwanese Cultural Tours | ||
==Past Wikimanias== | ==Past Wikimanias== | ||
| + | ===Wikimania 2006=== | ||
| + | Wikimania 2006 was held from August 4th through August 6th 2006 in [http://wikitravel.org/en/Cambridge_%28Massachusetts%29 Cambridge, Massachusetts], on the [http://www.law.harvard.edu/ Harvard Law School] campus. | ||
| − | + | ===Wikimania 2005=== | |
| − | + | Wikimania 2005 was held in [http://wikitravel.org/en/Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main, Germany]. It was a broadly international event, with 380 participants from over 50 countries. The 2005 site is archived on the Meta-Wiki, and notes and proceedings from the conference can be found there. | |
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==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
Revision as of 22:49, 25 April 2007
Wikimania is an annual international conference for Wikimedia enthusiasts. The conference presents a unique opportunity for the both a scientific conference and a community event that is a convergence of the two worlds, uniting members of various Wikimedia communities and inviting them to exchange ideas, build relationships, simply meet up, share and learn from each other.
Through a series of discussions, panels, presentations and workshop, Wikimania provides a platform to report on ongoing research, projects and an opportunity for serious Wikimedians and lay users alike to connect and exchange ideas about citizen journalism, explore wiki culture, free and open source software and exciting wiki endeavors around the world!
Wikimania 2007 - Taipei Taiwan
Wikimania 2007, the third annual international Wikimedia conference will be held August 3-5 in Taipei, Taiwan at Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center.
Wikimania is accepting submissions for participation until April 30, 2007.
Online registration for the event is available until July 30.
Important Dates
- Apr. 30 -- Deadline for submissions
- May 1-31 -- Feedback and notification of submission acceptance
- July 30 -- Online registration deadline.
- Aug. 1-2 -- Hacking days (invitation required)
- Aug. 2 -- Hacking Days Extra (Open to tech people)
- Aug. 2 -- Citizen Journalism Unconference
- Aug. 3-5 -- Main Conference
- Aug. 4 -- Wikimania Party (Open to all conference attendees
- Aug. 6-8 -- Taiwanese Cultural Tours
Past Wikimanias
Wikimania 2006
Wikimania 2006 was held from August 4th through August 6th 2006 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on the Harvard Law School campus.
Wikimania 2005
Wikimania 2005 was held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was a broadly international event, with 380 participants from over 50 countries. The 2005 site is archived on the Meta-Wiki, and notes and proceedings from the conference can be found there.
Contact
Related Domains
External Links
- Alexa: WikiMania.org
