That article in the New York Times seems to describe the view of a curious outsider's view on hard-core Wikipedians personally, and it does seem a bit stereotyped, but since I wasn't at the conference I can only guess.
Some of us are discussing the idea that WMF Programs & Evaluation could evaluate Wikimania, the Wikimedia Conference, and the annual hackathon in the future. More info at [1] Pine (Trying a new email address to see if it handles discussions better) [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:Evaluation/Parlor/Dialogue#Suggestions_for_programs_to_evaluate _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>