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'''When:''' Saturday 16th April 2011, 10:00-17:00<br /> | '''When:''' Saturday 16th April 2011, 10:00-17:00<br /> | ||
'''Where:''' The Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, England. See [[#Geting to the conference|below for location details]].<br /> | '''Where:''' The Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, England. See [[#Geting to the conference|below for location details]].<br /> | ||
'''Cost:''' Free to attend | '''Cost:''' Free to attend. '''[http://wikiconferenceuk2011.eventbrite.com/ Register now]!<br /> | ||
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== Attendees == | == Attendees == | ||
Are you interested in coming? Please | Are you interested in coming? Please '''[http://wikiconferenceuk2011.eventbrite.com/ register now via Eventbrite]!''' It's important that we know how many to plan for, so that we can make sure there's enough seats to go around! Please also sign up below so that other attendees can find out who else is attending. | ||
If you're likely to need assistance covering your travel costs to the conference, please mention that / let us know otherwise. | If you're likely to need assistance covering your travel costs to the conference, please mention that / let us know otherwise. | ||
Revision as of 23:19, 21 March 2011
WikiConference UK 2011 will be held on Saturday 16 April 2011 in Bristol - at the Watershed. The conference will incorporate both presentations and talks about Wikipedia/Wikimedia, as well as Wikimedia UK's Annual General Meeting. It will be free to attend, and lots of fun.
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Getting to the conference
The conference is at the Watershed Media Centre in Bristol. The address is:
- Watershed,
- 1 Canon's Rd,
- Harbourside,
- Bristol,
- BS1 5TX
Bristol is easy to get to via car, train or airplane. Directions to the venue can be found on Watershed's website.
If you need financial support to attend the conference, please contact User:Mike Peel.
Agenda
| Time | Watershed 1 | Watershed 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.30 | Gathering for tea and biscuits | |
| 9:50 | Welcome | |
| 10:00 | Content Sessions | Chapter/activities Sessions |
| 12:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:00 | Wikimedia UK AGM | |
| 15:00 | Keynote talk (speaker TBA) | |
| 16:00 | Content sessions | Guided discussion about the future of the chapter |
| 17:00 | Close | |
| 17.30 | First meeting of new Board. Others retiring to a nearby pub in typical wikimeet style. | |
Content Sessions
Intended to be focused on content - e.g. Wikiprojects.
- Details to come
Chapter/activities Sessions
Intended to be focused on 'meta' discussion - e.g. what the chapter can do.
- Details to come
Wikimedia UK AGM
| Time | Activity | Speaker/leader |
|---|---|---|
| 13.00 | Welcome and introduction | Andrew Turvey |
| 13.10 | Election Hustings and Voting | Tellers |
| 13.45 | Approval of minutes: 2009 AGM, 2010 AGM | Mike Peel |
| 14.00 | Board Report for 2010-2011 | Andrew Turvey |
| 14.25 | Resolutions | Mike Peel |
| 14.50 | Announcement of the election results | Tellers |
Board meeting
- Assignment of officials
- Chair
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Briefings from outgoing board members
- Chair; Andrew Turvey
- Secretary: Mike Peel
- Treasurer: Tom Dalton
- Director: Steve Virgin
- Date and location of the next board meeting
Attendees
Are you interested in coming? Please register now via Eventbrite! It's important that we know how many to plan for, so that we can make sure there's enough seats to go around! Please also sign up below so that other attendees can find out who else is attending.
If you're likely to need assistance covering your travel costs to the conference, please mention that / let us know otherwise.
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