The 2018 Wikimedia Hackathon Committee https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Hackathons/Proposing_a_hackathon#Hackathon_location_decision_process_for_2018 and the WMF Developer Relations team are very pleased to announce that Barcelona , Spain has been chosen for the location of the 2018 Wikimedia Hackathon. The unconfirmed but likely dates for the hackathon are 18-20 May, 2018.
Amical Wikimedia and the WMF Technical Collaboration team will be partnering to organize and run the hackathon.
For now, you can find more details here: *https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T162836 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T162836*
Eventually we will update the mediawiki page with more event information: *https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2018 https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2018*
To follow planning progress over the next year you can follow this project on Phabricator Wikimedia Hackathon 2018 Organization https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/2786/
For information on the decision process that was followed please check here:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Hackathons/2018_Decision_Process
If you have any questions about or suggestions for changes in the decision process please either email me or comment here *https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T157632 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T157632*.
Hope to see many of you in Montreal and again in Barcelona!