Wikimania 2007 will be held in Taiwan

The annual gathering of Wikipedia fans this year is held for the third time. Let's face it: in past years it was easier for our people to get there, because Wikimania 2005 and 2006 were held in Germany and the United Kingdom, and to participate in Wikimania 2007 you will have to fly to Taiwan.

Wikimania is both a scientific conference and a party. Here, the most active participants of all projects of the Wikimedia Foundation gather here, there is an exchange of ideas, acquaintances between the participants, presentations of projects and research. This is the most important event in the year, through which, as stated by the participants themselves, they "spread the idea of ​​free and open source software, the initiative of free knowledge and wiki ideology around the world . "

Online registration is already open and will last until July 30. The conference will be held on August 3-5 in Taipei. In addition to her, a special day for hacking, a party of civilian journalists, a party of Wikimania and cultural tours in Taiwan is planned.

via Wikipedia