Right. Thanks Gordon. Not Boston, not Frankfurt - and not Taipei.
In conclusion...do people not think the page should be started, or at
least "London" added to the Unofficial bids list? It looks odd, as we
were down to the final three for '07? I think someone officially from
Wikimedia UK should maybe add it <cough> David, Alison </cough>.
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Gary Kirk
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On 10/25/06, Gordon Joly <gordon.joly(a)pobox.com> wrote:
At 02:37 +1000 25/10/06, Angela wrote:
Are you
referring to a precise person or what?
No, I wasn't - just the general ill-feeling around the decision the jury
made.
The criteria for bids is at
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania/Judging_criteria
The jury for 2008 hasn't even been decided yet, let alone the location.
Angela.
<quote>
Rotation of location
whether the location is too close to Wikimania location in the
preceeding years
</quote>
That is to say, some thought was given to "not Boston" and "not
Frankfurt".
Gordo
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