[Foundation-l] [Translators-l] Wikimania 2008 Bidding opens

[Ilario Valdelli]

I agree that who has experience must have a part in this decision.

But it is not mandatory that who prepare a technical relation, he must
have a vote in the final decision.

In any case it's a choice.

Ilario

On 8/21/07, effe iets anders <effeietsanders at gmail.com> wrote:
> As long as they are not involved with the bidding itself I see no problems.
> It would be very bad that a bid would mean that an experienced jury member
> would have to get out of the jury. After all, they are judging on quality
> mainly. And I assume that if they feel they are involved, they are adult
> enough to recognize themselves :)
>
> BR, Lodewijk
>
> 2007/8/21, Ilario Valdelli <valdelli at gmail.com>:
> >
> > I have seen here:
> >
> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2008/Jury
> >
> > some members involved (directly or indirectly) with the bid towns (not
> > official yet).
> >
> > Is not it better to have in the Jury and in the moderators team,
> > persons outside to any candidatures?
> >
> > The neutral point of view begins "in capite" and finishes "in membris".
> >
> > Ilario
> >
> > On 8/20/07, Cary Bass <cbass at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> > > Please consider this an announcement that formal bidding has begun today
> > > for Wikimania 2008 host city.  Bids can be placed on
> > > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2008/Bids>.
> > >
> > > Also, the candidate city selection jury has been announced, the names
> > > can be found here:  <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2008/Jury>
> > >
> > > Please share this information with any local mailing lists, and
> > > translate where applicable.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Cary Bass
> > >
> > > Volunteer Coordinator
> > > Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
> > > Phone: 727.231.0101
> > > Fax: 727.258.0207
> > > E-Mail: cbass at wikimedia.org
> > >
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