What I meant to ask was that: it was announced at Wikimania that "visa-rejected applicants from 2017 are automatically eligible for the 2018 event". Are they (visa-rejected applicants from 2017) required to apply again? through the same process?

-Masssly

On Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 21:51:47 GMT, DerHexer <derhexer@wikipedia.de> wrote:

The link to https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships pointed to the 2017 page. Of course, it should direct you to the 2018 one as linked now here.

Best,

Martin

Von: DerHexer <derhexer@wikipedia.de>
An: Wikimania general list (open subscription) <wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org>; Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
Gesendet: 20:08 Mittwoch, 20.Dezember 2017
Betreff: [Wikimania-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarships

Hi all,

We wanted to inform you that scholarship applications for Wikimania 2018 which is being held in Cape Town, South Africa on July 18–22, 2018 are now being accepted. Applications are open until Monday, 22 January 2018 23:59 UTC.

Applicants will be able to apply for a partial or full scholarship. A full scholarship will cover the cost of an individual's round-trip travel, shared accommodation, and conference registration fees as arranged by the Wikimedia Foundation. A partial scholarship will cover conference registration fees and shared accommodation.

Applicants will be rated using a pre-determined selection process and selection criteria established by the Scholarship Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, who will determine which applications are successful.

To learn more about Wikimania 2018 scholarships, please visit: https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships

To apply for a scholarship, fill out the multi-language application form on:

https://scholarships.wikim edia.org/apply

It is highly recommended that applicants review all the material on the Scholarships page and the associated FAQ ( https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships/FAQ ) before submitting an application.

If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships@wikime dia.org or leave a message at: https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships.

Please help us spread the word and translate pages!

Best regards,

David Richfield and Martin Rulsch
for the Scholarship Committee
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarship_committee

_______________________________________________
Wikimania-l mailing list
Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l