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Public postmortem for the Wikimedia Conference 2009

The Wikimedia Conference 2009 was held in Berlin, Germany, on April 3rd-5th. It was composed of three tracks: a track for chapters, hosted by the Deutsche Telekom Laboratories (T-labs); a track for the Board of trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation, hosted by the T-labs; and a track for MediaWiki developers, hosted at the c-base. About 55 participants attended the chapters tracks, 10 people the board track and 60 people the developers track. Overall, around 130 Wikimedians attended the conference. Social activities where participants from all tracks could meet were proposed. Continue reading

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Full SVG schedule of the Wikimedia conference 2009 in Berlin

I am glad to announce that the final full schedule of the Wikimedia conference 2009 in Berlin is now available. It contains all three tracks of the conference: chapters, WMF board & developers. The schedule is available as resizable vector graphics on Wikimedia Commons. Continue reading

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Revised schedule for the Wikimedia Chapters meeting 2009

After much thought about various feedback from many people, I am happy to propose a revised version of the schedule for the chapters track of the April 2009 Wikimedia Conference in Berlin. I hope it addresses most of the concerns raised, while keeping the advantages. A detailed rationale / FAQ follows. Continue reading

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