The real reason was of course "we inherited the template from last year".
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On 30 Mar 2014, at 08:52, Steven Walling steven.walling@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday, March 29, 2014, Andy Mabbett andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
I'm drafting a couple of submissions for sessions at Wikimania, and (having successfully made submissions for Wikimania 2012, for Wikimedia UK AGMs, and for other conferences) have come to the conclusion that 300 words is too much text to require.
To be honest I always ignore this requirement. It's silly. A well-written proposal should be concise.
What is the thinking behind this figure?
-- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
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