Schedule

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
	Wikimedia Chapters – The coolest projects of the Wikimedia Chapters – be inspired	Wikipedia and Internet Regulation in Mainland China	The State of Wikimedia Scholarship 2012–2013	What is a product manager, and why does Wikimedia need them?	Evaluation of GLAM-Outreach Activities	Working together, but separately: a gathering of functionaries	Different countries, different languages, one history – The Imperial Council of Austria as chance for a widespread project
		Wikipedia Bootcamp in Taiwan: Experience of Taipei Writing Camp for Tutorialing New Editors	How Swedish members of parliament use and perceive Wikipedia				Discussions open slot
				Hacking our teams: Flexible ‘agile’ development at the WMF
		Ten years of Wikipedia outreach in Hong Kong	Editor surveys: Taking the pulse of the community			Adopting friendly virtual space policy
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
	The Growth and Future of Wikimania	Challenges and needs for developing content in Indigenous Languages in Wikimedia projects	Ask the developers	Wiki Ecology	Science GLAM	Wiki Loves Monuments – Future Workshop	The Future of Chinese Wikiversity
		MediaWiki i18n getting data-driven and world-reusable		Big Brother Is Watching – Obsession of Control In a Seemingly Free Movement			Discussions open slot
			Transparency and collaboration in Wikimedia engineering
		Multilingual Wikimedia Commons – What can we do about it		The UserMetrics API: Measuring participation in Wikimedia projects	Government Generated Content and an opportunity to fix copyright
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
	Authority Addicts: The New Frontier of Authority Control on Wikidata	VisualEditor: The present and future of editing our wikis	Fun user experience is srs bznss, and so can you	Chapters in Numbers	OpenStreetMap workshop	Wikimedia translation sprint	Edit this Museum Exhibit about Wikipedia
			A Strategy for Progressive Disclosure in Wikipedia	Chapters Exchange: When organisations work together as peers
		Extending the VisualEditor
	Wikipedia in the Library: tools for researchers		The other side of the ballot box: Movement-wide elections and referenda	Flow Funding – power to the movement			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
	Nobody knows, but everyone cares: How-to submit an awesome application to the FDC	Creating a new sister project, the re-birth of Wikivoyage	Datafying Wikimedia	Wiki Makes Video – Towards a More Visual Encyclopedia	7th Grade wikipedia project	Flow: The future of collaboration	Wikimania scholarships
				Are Wikimedians french or zombies? A tale of moaning.	Presenting and teaching 'Wikipedia'	Roundtable on Messaging and Discussions
			To what extent are GLAMs ready for Open Data and Crowdsourcing?				Discussions open slot -Support of Wiktionary in Wikidata (11:30, Y520)
	WMF's New Global South Strategy	Portrait of Commons: History and analysis of Picture of the Year		The Wikipedian Condition	Wikipedia and Primary School
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
	Promoting diversity in the German Wikipedia	Discussing Our Legal Strategy Going Forward: A Talk with the WMF General Counsel	Translators Without Borders and Wikipedia collaborating to Improve Medical Content	Open Access & Wikipedia: Opening the world's academic research to improve the world's most popular reference source	Working with hundreds of GLAMs at once – a Wikimedia-Europeana cooperation	Global administration and tools	Wikimedia storytelling: how we show the movement to the world
	Towards bridging the gender gap in Indian Wikimedia community		Reproducing a featured article into other languages by coordinated effort		The Public Domain Project - a community project to preserve historical audio records
						Improving "admin tools" workshop
	Bridging the Gender Gap with Women Scientists	Open Culture, Open Data, Open Source	Improving the user experience of language tools		Open Database of Public Art in Sweden		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
	Imagine the Wikipedia in 2022	State of Wikidata	Forget the tutorials, be bold! How one feature has attracted thousands of new editors	JoburgpediA - The First in Africa Presentation on prezi.com	Challenges to the Arabic Wikipedia: Stories from Different Volunteers	Presenting the Tool Labs	Transparency Report
		The Technology Behind Wikidata	Notifications	Wikimaps
						Migrating from the Toolserver to Tool Labs
		Ask Us Anything About Wikidata	How to enhance your MediaWiki extensions with Echo notifications	GLAMwiki toolset project			Transparency discussion
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
	Wiki Loves Monuments – panel	From the streets to the wikis, onboarding newbies	Wikipedia Mobile The Trojan Horse – Why MediaWiki has a separate mobile site	Collaborative or Conflict-Driven? Conflict Trajectories on Wikipedia	A GLAMourous year	Beyond Afripedia: Mali Experience	Peer review for chapters and thematic organizations	Workshop: Introductory Project Management for Wikimedians
		Women and non-conventional education – A study from Indian cultural context		How could companies help reach Wikimedia strategic goals?	Professional GLAM editors, what and what not to do	Kiwix or the 7 ways to go Offline
	Wikipedia Takes Your City, and other photographic hunts						The interwiki workshop on peer review
		Ghosts of Wikis Yet to Come: Three Stories of Wikimedia's Future	Engaging users on Wikipedia	Paid editing: all we need is a framework and here's one!	Encouraging the creation and development of articles about women in Ibero-America	Indigenous knowledge for Wikipedia: Bending the rules?
	Wiki Loves Public Art – The next big thing?
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
	Activating Africa	Wikimedia Foundation and the Bad Apple – How Freedom of Panorama Conflict Was Handled and what can be done	Snuggle: Software support for wiki-mentors	Community communications: how do we talk to a hundred thousand people?	wikiArS, involving art and design schools	How to diversify its sources of funding	Taking Quality Images with cheap Cameras	Workshop: Introductory Project Management for Wikimedians (continued)
		Whose's fault?: The civil liability on Wikipedia's information	Make your user experience easy to learn: a guided tour	Article Feedback	Growing the Arabic Wikipedia through the Wikipedia Education Program	Britannica to Wikipedia to ? Technology disruption and how we organize for the future
							WikiTV
		Hacking Brussels: Giving Free Knowledge a Voice	Improving MediaWiki quality: How everybody can help with bug report triaging	Javanese Wikipedia	Wikipedia in teaching translation at the university level	Quo vadis, Wikiquote?
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