Ilektra Pavlaki
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15 August 2011, 9:35 am
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tags: conference, Editor Trends Study, Global Education Program, Haifa, Jimmy Wales, Public Policy Initiative, Sue Gardner, Wikimania 2011, wikimedia, Wikimedia Board of Trustees, wikimedia foundation, Wikimedia strategic plan, wikipedia
Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, had a very difficult task to accomplish: in 25’ she had to report on the Foundation’s activities during the year 2010- 2011, but also to treat the attendees to a sneak preview of next year’s action plan.
She did not have to try hard, however, to electrify the audience.…
03/08/2011, 08:20 am - Schiphol airport. Holding a small handbag in one hand and a packet of cinnamon cookies in the other, I was waiting to check in for my flight to Tel Aviv, Israel. From Tel Aviv I would take a shuttle taxi to Haifa, where Wikimania 2011, the annual international…
