Wikimania Committee/Minutes/2018-01-06

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Participants[edit]

Attendance

  • Iolanda Pensa, Chair
  • Andrew Lih
  • Phoebe Ayers, Vice Chair
  • Manuel Schneider
  • Florence Devouard
  • Romaine
  • Deror Lin
  • Ellie Young

Agenda[edit]

Proposals to Host Wikimania 2019[edit]

Discussion about the criteria and the proposals.

Four confirmed as interested are:

  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Sweden,
  • Armenia,
  • Perth, Australia

The Wikimania Committee selected a proposal to recommend. A communication will follow.

Update on Wikimania '18[edit]

Postponed to a meeting end of January or beginning of February.

Decisions and Next Steps[edit]

  • Done Next meeting end of January or beginning of February about Wikimania 2018
  • Organizing a meeting to update the selection criteria and discuss the issue of rotation. Done At Wikimania Cape Town 2018 informal discussion.
  • Recommendation by the Wikimania Committee for Wikimania 2019. Done At Wikimania Cape Town 2018 informal discussions with the team of Wikimania 2019