[Wikimedia-l] Introducing Ellie Young as Conference Coordinator

[Rodrigo Tetsuo Argenton]

Wikimania in Brazil in 2015, so no problems. ;)

And, yeah, some strange sport...


On 29 March 2013 20:09, Everton Zanella Alvarenga <
everton.alvarenga em okfn.org> wrote:

> [off-topic]
>
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> 2013/3/29 Matthew Roth <mroth em wikimedia.org>
> >
> > I hear 2014 will be a very busy year in Brasil
> > Some sport thing with a ball and a large green pitch :)
>
> Yeah, we are going to have the world cup, where millions and millions
> of reais (our currency) is going to corrupts to an event that lasts
> only a few days and only high middle class to rich people (and
> foreigners, hey!) will have access to.
>
> And silly people believe in the silly arguments of economical benefits
> from this crap. Just hace a look at South Africa case. :(
>
> Fortunately, I hope I will stay far from Brazil to don't see this,
> because only who live here and use Brazilian public services (I am not
> mentioneing the blind middle class) will see the consequences in the
> mid and long term of so much corruption.
>
> Hopefully hotels will be so expensive that Wikimania here won't be
> sustainable.
>
> Tom
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