[Foundation-l] WikiSym 2007 Call for Papers

Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher at gmail.com
Mon Feb 26 02:55:35 UTC 2007


On 26/02/07, Angela <beesley at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Note that authors of accepted papers are expected to attend
> > > the conference and present the paper, otherwise publication will be canceled.
> >
> > That seems like a good way to ensure it remains a strictly North
> > American affair...
>
> The same rule applied last year when WikiSym was held in what was
> possibly the worst place for international travelers to get to (37
> hours for me) yet certainly wasn't a Danish-only, or even
> European-only, affair. I don't think it's unusual for conferences to
> require that people attend the conference if they want to have their
> paper published in the proceedings is it?

Probably not... good point.

This is the only kind of peer reviewed publication that centres on
wikis, is it not? (And the only other publication at all being
Wikimania, AFAIK...)

cheers,
Brianna



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