Pre-Conference Schedule

 
The Wikimania 2007 schedule. Credit: Kat Walsh
  • The Pre-Conference hacking days and Unconference are open to all attendees.
  • Lunch will be served at 13:00 – 14:00 near Logo Square.
  • Rooms P302 and P303 will be available as lounge space during the Pre-Conference.
  • Rooms Y520 and Y521 can be reserved for meetups throughout Wikimania.
Wednesday, August 7th
  Jockey Club Auditorium N112 – 116 M103 M104 M106 – 107 PQ304
09:00 – 18:00 On-Site Registration DevCamp Chinese Wikimedia meetup
(10:30 – 18:00)
Open for Chapter-related topics (e.g. WMCON) DevCamp
breakout sessions
WCA Wikimedia Organisations Seminar
09:00 – 17:00 Education Program Pre-Conference – Rm P309
Thursday, August 8th
09:00 – 17:00 On-Site Registration DevCamp IdeaLab Brainstorm
(11:30 – 15:30)
Chapters Dialogue (10:00 – 14:00) Etherpad DevCamp
breakout sessions
WCA Wikimedia Organisations Seminar, incl. WCA Council meeting
10:00 – 12:30 Multimedia Roundtable – Rm M108
12:00 – 15:00 Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU – Meet & Greet
15:30 – 17:00 Presentation clinic – Rm N002
18:00 – 21:00 Welcome Party at Sky100


Conference Schedule

For event locations, please see the list of venues
Please note that the following schedule information is subject to change.
  • Room N112 will host the VisualEditor lounge during the Main Conference
  • Rooms N113 – 115 will be available as general lounge space during the Main Conference.
  • Rooms Y520 and Y521 can be reserved for meetups throughout Wikimania.

Friday, August 9

  Jockey Club Auditorium TU201 N002 N003 M104 M108 N116 M109
08:00 – 09:00 On-Site Registration
09:00 – 11:00

Opening ceremony
Greetings:
Mr. Daniel Lai, Government Chief Information Officer

Opening keynote:
Mr. Makoto Okamoto: saveMLAK – Wiki based relief aid for 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

Opening plenary:
Plenary by Mr. Jimmy Wales: The State of the Wiki
(Jockey Club Auditorium)

11:00– 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00 Chapters I Asia I – Far East Analysis I Technical I GLAM Workshop I Workshop I Discussions I Lightning Talks I

Discussions open slot

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break / Meetups including Grantmaking lunch and VisualEditor improvement workshops
14:00 – 15:30 Wikimania Languages I Technical II Analysis II GLAM Workshop II Workshop II Discussions II Lightning Talks II

Discussions open slot

15:30 – 16:00 Tea break / Meetups
16:00 – 17:30 GLAM I – Libraries Technical III – VisualEditor Community I Chapters II OSM Workshop Workshop III Discussions III Lightning Talks III

Discussions open slot
17:30 – 22:00 Meetups / Meet the Mozillians / OpenStreetMap mapping party


Saturday, August 10

  Jockey Club Auditorium TU201 TU103 N002 Y305 N116 PQ304 M109
08:00 – 10:00 Breakfast / Meetups
10:00 – 11:00

Keynote
Mr. Charles Mok
(Jockey Club Auditorium)

11:00– 11:30 Coffee break / Meetups
11:30 – 13:00 WMF Sister Projects I Analysis III – Data Community II Education I – Schools Workshop IV Discussions IV Lightning Talks IV

Discussions open slot
-Support of Wiktionary in Wikidata (11:30, Y520)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break including WikiWomen's Luncheon and VisualEditor improvement workshops
14:00 – 15:30 Community III – Women Legal I Languages II Education II – Open Access GLAM II – Europe Workshop V – Admin Tools Discussions V Lightning Talks V

Discussions open slot
15:30 – 16:00 Tea break / Meetups
16:00 – 17:30 Future of Wikimedia I Sister Projects II – Wikidata Technical IV GLAM III – Museums Asia II – Middle East Workshop VI – Labs Discussions VI Lightning Talks VI

17:30 – 22:00 Meetups / LGBT meetup


Sunday, August 11

  Jockey Club Auditorium TU201 TU103 N001 N002 Y305 N115 N116
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 – 11:00

Keynote
Ms. Sue Gardner
Q&A with the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees
Tribute to Ms. Sue Gardner
(Jockey Club Auditorium)

11:00 – 11:30 Group photo
11:30 – 13:00 Wiki Loves Stuff Future of Wikimedia II Technical V Community IV – Conflict GLAM IV Africa I Workshop VII – Peer Review Project Management

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break / Meetups including Program Evaluation & Design Q&A session and VisualEditor improvement workshops
14:00 – 15:30 Africa II Legal II Technical VI Community V Education III – University Future of Wikimedia III Workshop VIII – Media Project Management

Britannica to Wikipedia to ? Technology disruption and how we organize for the future

15:30 – 16:30

Closing Plenary

Presentation of Wikimania 2014 in London
(Jockey Club Auditorium)

16:30 – 18:00 Break (Travel time to the beach)
18:00 – 22:00 Closing Party (Shek O beach)


Post-Conference Schedule

Monday, August 12th
  N112 – 115
10:00 – 22:00 Lounge space & luggage room
10:00 – 22:00 Meetups
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch at local restaurants