Congrats from WMHU and thanks for the mug! :) Balázs
2013/5/2 Tonmoy Khan <tonmoy...@gmail.com> > Congratulations to WMUK & London! Wish all the success for Wikimania 2014. > > Cheers > Tonmoy > On May 2, 2013 4:07 AM, "Charles Gregory" <wmau.li...@chuq.net> wrote: > > > Congratulations WMUK and the London 2014 team! Thanks also to the Arusha > > bid - hopefully there will be another opportunity in the future! > > > > Regards, > > > > Charles / User:Chuq > > > > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 6:30 AM, Markus Glaser < > markus.gla...@wikimedia.de > > >wrote: > > > > > Congratulations, London and WMUK! Looking foward to a Wikimania in a > city > > > I already lived in ;) And my respect and many thanks to Arusha / > > Tanzania. > > > I would have loved to go to Africa this time and I really think the > > > Movement should make some efforts to make something like this happen in > > the > > > future. > > > > > > Best, Markus > > > > > > Am 01.05.2013 22:22, schrieb Patricio Lorente: > > > > > > Congratulations, London! See you there! > > >> > > >> Patricio > > >> > > >> 2013/5/1 Dhaval S. Vyas <dsv...@gmail.com>: > > >> > > >>> Congratulations UK! So happy with the news, after all wikimania is > > >>> coming at > > >>> our doorstep... > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Katie Chan < > > katie.c...@wikimedia.org.uk> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Congratulations to everyone who's been involved with the London bid. > > >>>> > > >>>> Looking forward to seeing many of you in London next year! > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On 1 May 2013 18:10, James Forrester <jdforres...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> Dear Wikimedians, > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On behalf of the Wikimania 2014 selection Jury, after review and > > >>>>> evaluation of the two final bids, we have awarded the conference to > > >>>>> London. Congratulations to the London team, and to the Arusha team > > who > > >>>>> also put forward a solid effort. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> We were concerned this year to see that both bidding teams put > > forward > > >>>>> proposals which were costly and complicated, in contrast to the > > >>>>> Wikimania tradition. The Jury briefly considered re-opening the bid > > >>>>> for other teams, and asked both bids to present a simpler core > budget > > >>>>> and lower-cost options for attendees. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The London team took our comments to heart and decreased their core > > >>>>> budget to 20% of their initial proposal, and have committed to > > finding > > >>>>> ways to reduce the cost for community attendees. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> We encourage future bidding teams to not give up their dreams, to > > keep > > >>>>> aiming for the stars, but at the same time, to not forget the > spirit > > >>>>> of Wikimedia: a volunteer movement that makes creative use of > limited > > >>>>> resources. We look forward to the proposed Wikimania Committee > > setting > > >>>>> out clearer guidelines on these principles. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The process to bid for hosting Wikimania requires a substantial > time > > >>>>> investment, and we thank both candidate teams for their submissions > > >>>>> and hard work. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Yours, > > >>>>> > > >>>>> James Forrester > > >>>>> Moderator, Wikimania 2014 Jury > > >>>>> For the Wikimania 2014 Jury > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> James D. 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