[Foundation-l] [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2008 will happen in Alexandria, Egypt

[Mark Williamson]

Thanks for the original insight, Brian.

On 06/03/2008, Brian <Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2007 at 2:33 PM, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>
>  > Brian wrote:
>  >  > If anything, Egypt needs Wikimania to be there to
>  > > facilitate the spread of information in order to counter these deeply
>  > rooted
>  > > biases. If you really want to spread information somewhere, the best
>  > > possible way is a physical presence.
>  >
>  > In honor of David's concerns, I have decided to make the title of my own
>  > talk at Wikimania 2008 "Free knowledge and human rights" and I will use
>  > this opportunity to speak out against censorship and other violations of
>  > human rights around the world, including examples from Egypt.
>  >
>  > --Jimbo
>  >
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