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===Notes===

==== 1: Hacking Days ====

:*For Mediawiki developers and administrators, and coders working on related projects to make presentations to each other about where they are at and what they need help with.

==== 2: Developers’ Meetings ====

:''These meetings are internal and by advance invitation only''

:*For Mediawiki developers to meet with each other and agree the foreseeable future of Mediawiki, based on Hacking Days' presentations

:*For other developers to collaboratively code solutions to identified problems that are not expected to be solved by modifying the Mediawiki core (e.g. to create bots to tidy up known Wikipedia problems, or to write user manuals to guide users past common errors)

==== 3: Social Days ====

:*For Conference presenters other than Mediawiki developers to make presentations to each other about their proposed conference presentations, and

:*To discuss and promote ways in which the academic community can further the aims of the Wikimedia Foundation

:*To permit conference attendees to visit places of interest related to Wikimedia projects as groups

==== 4: Conference ====

:*For all attendees to attend seminars, plenary sessions, lunches and social events

:*To enable the Board of Trustees to give press interviews and a conference address

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:*To permit the merchandising team to make sales and raise funds for WMF and WMUK activities

:*To enable the speakers to disseminate information of importance to the Wikimedia community

====5: Set-up====

5 Set-up and tear-down days apply to organisers, volunteers and venue staff only for setting up, and removing, tables, chairs, banners, A/V and other equipment, signage, etc.

==Conference venue==