Hey, this is really great. Congratulations Haifa and see you there. Ting
phoebe ayers wrote: > Dear all, > > (I am really happy to send a message on a completely new topic :) ) > > The Wikimania jury has selected Haifa, Israel as the location for > Wikimania 2011. The Haifa team presented a compelling, detailed bid[1] > that the Wikimania jurors were very impressed by. As usual, all of > the Wikimania bids had good points, and it was a very difficult > decision. Detailed feedback will be sent to all bids. Public > discussion of the bids and the Wikimania process is also welcome, and > we know the winning team will appreciate the community's support and > help in making a great Wikimania. > > We also apologize for the lateness of this announcement. We invested a > lot of time in careful consideration of all points. I am happy to > answer questions about the process. > > Congratulations to the Haifa team and many thanks to all of the > bidders for working so hard. I personally encourage all bidders to use > the energy that has been put into these bids by hosting smaller > regional events, and considering another bid for Wikimania in the > future. > > Phoebe Ayers > James Forrester > Cary Bass > Jury moderators (non-voting) > > On behalf of the Wikimania jury: > Mariano Cecowski > Austin Hair > Benjamin Mako Hill > Teemu Leinonen > Delphine Menard > James Owen > Joseph Seddon > Stu West > > [1] Bid: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2011/Bids/Haifa > [2] jury, process & timeline: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2011 > > -- > * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers > <at> gmail.com * > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > -- Ting Ting's Blog: http://wingphilopp.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
