Thanks for the update. To Winnie and 2021 organizers - please put wikimania-l in the "to" field rather than the "bcc" field in future announcements, because public mailing lists don't like being bcc'd!
--Deryck On Sat, 7 Aug 2021 at 20:13, Winnie kabintie <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Community Members, > > Wikimania 2021 is around the corner, kickstarting with Hackathon this > Friday, August 13, and we just can’t wait. We would like to share some > reminders and important updates with you. > > Registration > > We are nearing 2500 registrants already! That’s bigger than any in-person > Wikimania. We want to ensure everyone’s safety and as such, will be closing > registration on Thursday, August 12 @ 23:59 UTC. If you haven’t done so > already, please register now > <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Registration>. Registering > will allow you to receive updates from the organizers, immerse in the > virtual platform, and most importantly, interact with other participants > and host sessions. > > Attendee Information > > And speaking of registering, we hope to share participant information on > Monday, including links to Remo > <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2021/08/03/virtual-wikimania-2021-finding-your-way-around/>, > our virtual platform space, and other important information to prepare you > for Wikimania 2021. > > Volunteers > > We are still looking for volunteers > <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Volunteer> for various roles. > If you are interested, sign up to help. There are different roles and your > help is greatly appreciated. > > Digital Resources > > As with every Wikimania, and even more so a virtual one, we have awesome > digital > assets <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Resources> to share > with you so you can use and share on yourself. Want to print a t-shirt for > you and your friends? Need social media posts or cool backgrounds, we got > you covered. > > Hackathon > > We will be kickstarting Wikimania 2021 with an all-day Hackathon > <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Hackathon>! Please make sure > to register your session on the Hackathon schedule and join us for a day > full of collaborative work around the clock and around the world! > > Community Village + Unconference > > After the Hackathon, we have 4 full days of programming starting at > different times each day. As with every Wikimania, we will also have a > Community > Village <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Community_Village>. > There are 140 tables available where you can share information for people > to see, and you don’t even have to be there. Finally, we will also be > hosting an Unconference space where any attendee can host a session and > gather with up to 20 other attendees. Reserve your Unconference space now > <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2021:Unconference>. > > Best Wishes, > Winnie Kabintie (User:Ms_Kabintie > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ms_Kabintie>), on behalf of the > Wikimania 2021 Core Organizing Team. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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