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