[Advocacy Advisors] Your Public Policy Schedule for Wikimania

Mon Jul 13 13:48:06 UTC 2015

just a small correction:
The Wikimedia Conference Follow-Up Day is on Thursday (not on Wednesday),
time is correct.

Further info here:
https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMCON_Follow-Up_Day

Hope to see you there!

Best
Cornelius

On 13 July 2015 at 14:14, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov <
dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you both!
>
> I have updated the Meta-Wiki page.
>
>
>
> 2015-07-13 14:02 GMT+02:00 Yana Welinder <yana at wikimedia.org>:
>
>> Thanks for putting together this, Dimi. There will be many regional and
>> global policy groups represented at Wikimania this year, so this schedule
>> of the different policy events will be very helpful.
>>
>> Minor modification to the list of events: the featured panel
>> <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania> on Latin America
>> Internet Freedoms
>> <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Latin_America_Internet_Freedoms_Panel> with
>> Katitza, Paz, et al. will be at 16:30 on Friday (not Sunday).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Yana
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 6:46 AM, L.Gelauff <lgelauff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dimi,
>>>
>>> I think you got the date wrong for the comeback day, isn't it Thursday
>>> 16th?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Lodewijk
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Stevie Benton <
>>> stevie.benton at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dimi,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for sharing this. There's lots going on!
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately I won't be at Wikimania but is there going to be a
>>>> central place where resources will be collated so I can take a look
>>>> afterwards?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you, hope you all have a great time!
>>>>
>>>> Stevie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 13 July 2015 at 10:56, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov <
>>>> dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone!
>>>>>
>>>>> My social media timelines are overflowing with posts about packing,
>>>>> flying and eating tacos and cats in suitcases, which can only mean
>>>>> Wikimania is just around the corner.
>>>>>
>>>>> As last year, we have a pretty generous amount of public policy events
>>>>> set up. Here are some (but not all) of them. Conveniently ordered
>>>>> chronologically.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Wikimedia Conference Follow-Up Day
>>>>>    <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMCON_Follow-Up_Day>,
>>>>>    Wednesday, July 15, 13:00hrs, Conference venue
>>>>>    Inform people about the movement goals we want to set, get the
>>>>>    conversation going and people thinking so they have some time to reflect
>>>>>    ahead of the talks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - The Twilight of EU Copyright Reform, or, How to reform with a
>>>>>    hammer,
>>>>>    <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/The_Twilight_of_EU_Copyright_Reform,_or,_How_to_reform_with_a_hammer>
>>>>>    Friday, July 17, 15:00hrs
>>>>>    Once again we're looking at how crowd-sourced advocacy works, but
>>>>>    this time expect concrete examples of what Wikimedia did in Europe to try
>>>>>    and influence the copyright reform to include text that supports free
>>>>>    knowledge. You will see legislative texts proposed and by us and also get
>>>>>    an explanation why certain parts didn't make it to the final version. We'll
>>>>>    also discuss the question of how an international public policy structure
>>>>>    should look like.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - #npbmex <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/npbmex>,
>>>>>    Friday July 17, 20:00, Gathering at the lobby of the One Almeda
>>>>>    Hotel (Av. Juárez 88)
>>>>>    - Informal and social meet-up of all people interested in net
>>>>>    politics (copyright, network infrastructure, data protection, telecoms
>>>>>    regulation, etc.). Will mingle Wikimaniacs with local net activists.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Public Policy Meetup
>>>>>    <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Public_Policy_meet-up>,
>>>>>    Saturday, July 18, 10:30, Conference venue (Chapters' village)
>>>>>    Wikimedians interested in public policy are invited to get to know
>>>>>    each other, discuss the issues, plans and solutions at Wikimania.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Amplify Free Knowledge with Public Policy
>>>>>    <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Amplify_Free_Knowledge_with_Public_Policy>
>>>>>    Sunday, July 19, 11:00hrs, Conference venue
>>>>>    The WMF legal team will discuss the core policy issues lay out
>>>>>    some initial next steps that to better articulate our positions and make it
>>>>>    easier for volunteers to work locally to build better public policy for the
>>>>>    Wikimedia movement.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Copyright reform in the EU - What you can expect to happen
>>>>>    <https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Copyright_reform_in_the_EU_-_What_you_can_expect_to_happen>,
>>>>>    Sunday, July 19, 11:30hrs, Conference venue
>>>>>    The inside scoop by Julia Reda, Member of the European Parliament
>>>>>    and rapporteur on the copyright implementation report. What are the
>>>>>    European Parliament and the European Commission likely to propose?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Panel Discussion on regional policy, politics and freedom of
>>>>>    expression Sunday, July 19, 16:30hrs, Conference venue
>>>>>    with Katitza Rodriguez (EFF), Paz Peña (Derechos Digitales from
>>>>>    Chile), Renata Avila (Web We Want), Article 19, R3DMX
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> More information about the discussion regarding our public policy
>>>>> goals and up-to-date events changes at:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Advocacy/Movement_Goals
>>>>>
>>>>> See you all very soon!
>>>>>
>>>>> Dimi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Stevie Benton
>>>> Head of External Relations
>>>> Wikimedia UK+44 (0) 20 7065 0993 / +44 (0) 7803 505 173
>>>> @StevieBenton
>>>>
>>>> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).
>>>>
>>>> *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.*
>>>>
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