Wikimania

Wikimania 2005 - The First International Wikimedia Conference will be held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from 4 August 2005 to 8 August 2005. The conference is now open for registration.

Wikimania will combine Wikimedia community discussions and software hacking with academic research, presentations of current implementations, and user/community panels. Wiki fans, community members, and developers are all invited to attend. More information may be found on the conference site.

Wikimania is also accepting presentation and content submissions for the conference; for more information, see our call for papers. Wikimedia is the non-profit organization operating the free encyclopedia Wikipedia and its sister projects Wiktionary, Wikisource, Wikibooks, Wikinews, Wikiquote, Wikispecies, and the free media repository Wikimedia Commons.

The conference is sponsored by Answers.com, a free online reference service and Socialtext Inc., a producer of software for social collaboration. The German Library Association is an official supporter of Wikimania.

Contact

For questions and further information, please contact:

The Wikimania planning team
Email: wikimania-planning@wikimedia.org