Other languages: English | Español | 日本語 | 한국어 | Bahasa Melayu +/-

Wikimania 2009
Main page (site)
Bids
Main page
Timeline
Official requirements
Judging
Jury
Criteria
Past events
Wikimania 2005 (site)
Wikimania 2006 (site)
Wikimania 2007 (site)
Wikimania 2008 (site)
Other
CentralNotice

Wikimania 2009 was the 5th annual Wikimedia Conference and was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Timeline

  • December 15, 2007: Bidding opened.
  • January 12, 2008: Jury selection announced
  • January 12, 2008: Bidding creation ended. List of running cities announced.
    All cities which intend to run for the bidding process should have created a page on meta and entered the official list. New bids will not be accepted after this date.
  • February 3rd (0:01 UTC): Bidding ended. All major information on bidding page were finalized.
  • February 3rd (3:00 UTC): Public meeting No. 1 with existing bidders.
    (15:00 UTC): Public meeting No. 2 with existing bidders
    Logs
  • February 3rd: Question & Answer from jury began.
  • February 3rd - March 6: Refining of bids and answering jury's questions.
  • February 28: Question & Answer from jury ended.
  • February 21rd - March 13: Jury deliberation.
  • Post-March 13: Host city announced to public.
  • March 28th: Buenos Aires is selected by the Jury and an announcement is made to the public.

edit this timeline


Bids

edit

Q&A pages

edit

See also Wikimania 2007 for explicit planning guidelines and Wikimania 2008.

Expenses

edit
  • WMF: restricted for scholarships for Wikimania: 60,237 $ (FS 2009-2010, p. 11)



  NODES
Note 1