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TODO

Regularly have a look at OTRS cfp-queque
Finish accepted message template
Create a Template at the Proceedings for accepted ones
Determine which people really need funding (please add priority)
Send rejected or accepted message
Announce and find more people to help

Workshops and Panels

EZ1:Tutorial:Timelines, 45m. Erik Zachte. (as example: proposal for a timeline of human history) notified
GM2:Tutorial:Sound, 45m+. Gerard Meijssen, et al. notified
TD1:Tutorial:Maps, 30-45m. Tobias Dahinden. On map generation and readability. notified
EXT1:Tutorial:MediaWiki, 60m+. Brion Vibber, et al. Workshop companion to BV1, on creating extensions.
JBS2:Workshop:Copyright, 45m+. Jean-Baptiste Soufron, other?. Focus on US & European law.
AC1:Workshop:Geowiki, 45m+. Arnufl Christi, et al. Integrating external map content into WP - overview of resources. notified
MW1:Geowiki:Buildings, 15m. Michael Wutzke, Emporis. (negotiating sponsorship, could be placed on a GIS/Maps panel) notified
AE1:Workshop:Wikibot, 45m+. Andre Engels, et al. Using and extending the pywikipediabot framework notified
JV1/EZ2:Workshop:Wikistats/vis, 45-90m. Abstract needed notified
TT1:Workshop:Free-content, 45-90m. Thomas Thaler. Ways togenerate more free content.
see also: JJ1 (pres. or workshop)
FA1:Workshop:Supporting-WM, 45-60m. Frank Antwerpes, other?. Long-term financial plans, gaining industry support for free knowledge. notified
RCP1:Tutorial:Monitoring, 60m. ??? Tools and tricks for monitoring RC, killing spam. Platform dependence, integration with other tools. CDVM, rcb, IRC-rc, etc. Use of rv links, bans & blocks, meta:blacklist, etc.

GV1:Global, 60m+. Global Voices panel. Moderator: Joi?
WIKI1:Wiki, 60m+. What are wikis good for?
LANG1:Lang/Tech, 60-90m. Multilingualism panel. (Could be a 5-6 person affair)
IDENT1:Tech:Identity, 60m. Identity panel. issues of shared identity across projects, wikis, platforms.

Presentations

Tight sociology cluster:

AB1:Research/Quality/Sociology, 15-30m. Andreas Braendle (Zuerich). Study of 450 articles; extensive data analysis. notified
YA1:Sociology:motivation, 30m. Yaron Ariel et. al - notified
JT1:Sociology:motivation, 10-15m. Jeremy Tobacman. Why people contribute (economist's perspective) - notified
AL1:Sociology, 15m+. Amruta Lonkar, Marcela Musgrove, et al. Analysis of Hi/Tu/Es WP. notified
CL1:Sociology:learning, 15m+. Cormac Lawler. Wikipedia as learning community. notified
JR1:Sociology:negotiation, 15m+. Joseph Reagle. Negotiation, community development. notified
CM1:Sociology:conflicts, 15m. Cathy Ma, et al. Anons as good users. notified
AB2:Sociology:structure, 15m+. Andreas Brand (Frankfurt). Wikipedia comparison w/KDE, other open groups. notified
RB2:Research:LinkAnalysis, 15-30m. Robert Bonato. Case study: network analysis of links in WP; authority. notified
BO1:Sociology:censorship, 15-30m. boud. Meme evolution; suppresion & feedback loops. notified
SS1:Wiki:Philosophy, 30m. Sunir Shah. Soft security & other wiki concepts notified
TH1:Quality:Monitoring, 10-15m. Tsila Hassine. NPOV dispute monitor; future plans. notified

KS1:Global, 15m. Kasper Souren. Africa, Bambara efforts. notified
AP1:Global, 30m. A P. Views from southern Africa. notified
FD1:Global:Africa, 15-30m. Florence Devouard. Abstract to come... "what we might do over there" notified
GM3:Project,Lang:Wiktionary, 30m. Gerard Meijssen. Wiktionary, Ultimately. notified
WG1:Project, 30m. Wolfgang Georgsdorf. Int'l sign language dictionary. notified
RV1:Project,Trans, 30+m. Rodrigo Vergara. LOGOS Dictionary - history and structure. -No Submission in OTRS notified, still needs an abstract.
SJ1:Knowledge:History, 30m. Samuel Klein. History of the reference work (and WM) - does not need notification
GB1:Law:Copyright, 30m+. Gabriele Beger. On rights, conflicts between wikis and commercialization of knowledge. notified.
RM1:Business:Wiki, 60m. Ross Mayfield. Case studies of wiki use and adoption. notified
SB2:Business:MWiki, 30m. Steve Bjorg. MW for business; also building communities behind firewalls (see SB1). Possible silver sponsor.
JH1:Politics Jan Ulrich Hasecke, 10m. Wikitiution - Constitution for Europa

JJ1:Tech:Standards, 30m (45m workshop?). Janne Jalkanen. WikiRPC; WebDAV for exposing repositories. notified
BV1:Tech:MW, 30m+. Brion Vibber. Extending & embedding MW notified
DM1:Tech:Systems, 30m+. Domas Mituzas and Tim Starling. notified
EM1:Tech:Future, 30m+. Erik Möller. Future development of the projects does not need notification
TG3:Tech:~~Interwiki~~, 15-30m. Thomas Gries. "Integrate data dynamic/statically from foreign servers" notified but still to be discussed
FT1:Tech:Metadata, 10-15m. Frédéric Philipp Thiele. Image metadata handling; should be encouraged to look at current Commons, Wikidata setups. notified
SM1:Tools:Wikiproxy+, 30m. Stefan Magdalinski. On Wikiproxy, auto-classificaiton of documents, and more. notified
ZZ1:Tools:Charsets, 15-30m. Zhengzhu Feng. Chinese charsets, extensions. notified
RB1:Geowiki:Digigraffiti, 30m. Russell Buckley notified
JK1:Geowiki:Coding, 30m Jens Kammann. Geocoding of Wiki articles, with hands-on ex. notified
DK1:SemanticWeb/Wiktionary/Research, 30m? (joint w/nsh?). WikiSense - Mining the Wiki. (for a semantic net.) notified
MK2:SemanticWeb:Standards, 30m+. Markus Kroetzsch. Getting WData to work w/ RDF, OWL notified
JV2:SemanticWeb:Biblio, 15m. Jakob Voss. Personendata : stats, initial results. notified
LH1:Edu:Publication, 30m. Lambert Heller. Academic publication of wiki content. notified
CS1:Edu:Language, 20m. Chee Siang Ang et al. Language learning through wiki-games. notified
TD2:Edu:Paradigm, 15m Tuur Demester. "End of higher education." Bloglearning and wiki cooperation notified - canceled
SG1:Edu:Assessment, 15m. Salvor Gissurardottir. Brainstorming, distance peer-assessment; Icelandic example site. notified
PA1:Research:Trust, 15m. Phoebe Ayers, et al. Surveys of Ref desk, WP users. notified
MP2:Wiki:KM, 30m. Marco Prestipino. Examples, ideas of community as Knowledge Management tool. notified

JBS1:Wikipedia, 30m? Jean-Baptiste Soufron. The political importance of the Wikipedia Project : the only true Encyclopedia of our days

Uncertain

EK-CD1:, 30m. Eugene Kim, Chris Dent. Agreed to speak about the history of collaboration; told a while back we had funding for one of them; looking for funding for Chris D. - where is the abstract/ticket?
Directmedia Publishing (Publisher of German Wikipedia on CD/DVD) - no submission yet, but informal invitation (yes, please Sj)
TT1: Thomas Thaler sj contacted him but there is no OTRS ticket

Rotten submissions

SB1/SB2 (see above) Nota and elian have to talk to him more, so far nothing is settled yet with sponsoring.
RV1: Rodrigo Vergara no abstract yet
SH1: Syed Huq. Free knowledge (see [1])

After hours (not in the official program or proceedings)

KJ1:WikiHistory, 60m?. Kurt Jansson (evening program)
WMD1:WikiHistory, 15m+. Diverse cast. The Five-Minute Wikimedia (evening program)
TRIV1:WikiTrivia, 60m+. Various moderators. Wiki Trivia Contest! (evening program)

Funding

Who can/want/do we fund? How many Speakers could need funding?

Keynote speakers

JW1 - from the conference coffers? Hostel single.
WC1 - 5 nights hotel, biz-class round-trip(RT) from Fredricksburg, Near DC; return to Portland.
RMS1- travel from Boston.
RM1 - 3? nights hotel, RT from Palo Alto

Speakers & Panelists

KS1 Kaspar Souren (Mali)
SS1 Sunir Shah
YA1 Yaron Ariel asked for flight (550$) + accomodation
TH1 Tsila Hassine (Amsterdam) student

Some funding needed?

EZ1 Erik Zachte (Netherlands)

No/minimal funding needed

KJ1 Kurt Jansson (Berlin, Germany) (Verein help? JV)

Breakdown by supercategory

rejected submissions are not included below; see also rejected abstracts

Research with Wikimedia, abstractions of data

AB1, EZ2, JV1, MB1

Wikipedia, Wiki use/sociology, Quality improvement

BMH1, BO1, CL1, JR1, MP1, WC1, WIKI1

The developing world and multilingualism

GV1, MM1, RF1

Fun and Wiki History

KJ1, SJ1, TRIV1

Wikimaps, Geodata

AC1, JK1, RB1, TD1, MW1, FP1

Education, Wikibooks/versity

JBS3, KS1, LH1, MP1, PC1, SG1, TD2,

Law, Copyright, IP Politics

GB1, JBS1, JBS2, JBS4,

Corporate wikis, Wiki economics

FA1, RM1, SB1, SB2, SS1, TG1, TG2

Software; Wiki standards, extension, & integration

BV1, DV1, EK-CD, EZ1, EM1, GM1, GM2, TG3, TG4