[Foundation-l] Wikimania 2008 and reflecting on what Wikimania is all about

Thu Aug 17 16:20:06 UTC 2006

On 8/17/06, Delphine Ménard <notafishz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On the subject of size. I am personally not in favour of an
> *international Wikimedia conference* (keywords international and
> Wikimedia) that will hold more than 500 people, ever. The reason for
> this were clear last year, but even clearer this year, ie. opening the
> conference to 1000 people makes it, in my opinion, lose the
> "Wikimedia" touch, by bringing many people in who have in the end
> nothing to do with Wikimedia.

With the number of contributers we have (heck we have well over 1000
admins across the various project) 1000 does not seem to be an
illogicaly high number in future.

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geni