Program

Please note that the following schedule information is subject to change!

Registration will be on second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel.
Wednesday, July 15 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 16 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Friday, July 17 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Saturday July 18 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 15

Time	Hackathon Workplace 1 - Don Américo	Hackathon Workplace 2 - Don Genaro	Hackathon Workplace 3 - Don Julián	Hacking Hall 1 - Don Diego 4	WMF - Don Diego 3	Education - Doña Adelita
	60 classroom & video recording equipment. Newcomer-friendly sessions preferred.	60 classroom	This room is still mostly empty! Add your sessions! (60 classroom)	300 with rounds of 10	By invitation	By invitation, registration closed
07:00	On-site registration Registration 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel
09:00	Opening plenary session (Hackathon) in Don Diego 4				WMF Learning Day (etherpad)	Education Pre Conference
10:00	Introduction to Wikimedia Tech for newcomers and their buddies			Hacking!
11:00	Introduction to Phabricator (Wikimedia's task and bug tracking tool) for newcomers	Tutorial: Drinking and Filtering the Recent Changes Stream
12:00	Lunch Don Diego 1 (Hackathon attendees only)
13:00	Training: MediaWiki-Vagrant install party	Sprint: Making the Wiki Ed dashboard work for outreach projects	OTRS Meetup	Hacking!
14:00	Training: Wiki Front-End in 40 LOC, and other Parsoid tricks (slides)	Meeting: Wikidata - Find a project, ask your question	OTRS Meetup Continued
15:00	Presentation/Discussion: How Mapillary can be used with wiki	Workshop: Doing Research on Wikimedia things as a volunteer - tools and communities
16:00	Hacking Tools that use Revision Scoring	Workshop: CI: automated tests on patch upload and merge
17:00		Meeting: MediaWiki RFC: Streamlining Composer usage				IdeaLab Mixer
18:00	End of Hackathon program. Dinner provided for Hackathon Participants @ 18:00 in Don Diego 1. Don Diego 4 remains open for quiet hacking overnight.
20:30 to 01:00	Hackathon Social Event: Drinks and food, bring your badge and get a discount. Location: Cancino Alameda, Calle Doctor Mora 9 Cuauhtemoc, Centro. Two minutes walking from Hilton. Map here

Education Pre-Conference

Thursday, July 16

• Education Pre-Conference Registration closed
• Wikimedia Conference Follow-Up Day
• Workshop for Explainer Videos

Time	Hackathon Workplace 1 - Don Américo	Hackathon Workplace 2 - Don Genaro	Hackathon Workplace 3 - Don Julián	Hacking Hall 1 - Don Diego 4	Education - Doña Adelita	WMCON Follow-Up Day	Press - Don Diego 3
	60 classroom & video equipment. Newcomer-friendly sessions preferred.	60 classroom	60 classroom	300 with rounds of 10	By invitation, registration closed	room C/D; in Fiesta Inn Hotel (close by)	80 room (by invitation)
08:00	On-site registration second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. , 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
09:00				Hacking!	Education Pre Conference		Press Conference
10:00	Learn about Puppet	Learning SQL with Quarry	Spanish track: Introducción a las tecnologías del movimiento Wikimedia. Un espacio para los novatos y sus compañeros de hackeo. (Introduction to Wikimedia Tech for newcomers and their buddies.)			Wikimedia Conference Follow-Up Day (no registration needed, just come along)
11:00	Adding (interactive) graphs and maps to articles	How to get Grant Funding for your Hacking Project
12:00	Hackathon Group Photo @ 12 in Don Diego 4! Lunch (Hackathon attendees only)
13:00	Workshop: Learn about and evaluate our web API client libraries!			Hacking!
14:00		Discussion: Researchers in our midst: Subject recruitment in Wikimedia communities	WMF Engineering Management Q&A				Ally Skills Workshop
15:00	Workshop: Getting started (and making better!) tools and bots on Tool Labs	Best Practices for Hackathon Showcase Presenters	Code of conduct/Phabricator etiquette/Friendly Spaces/etc breach consequences and escalation paths
16:00	Sprint: VisualEditor's "translathon", 2nd edition	Citathon 2015	Building a Visual Video Editor for the Web
17:00	Clean up Ruby code with RuboCop!
18:00	End of program. Welcome Reception in Salon Don Diego. Hacking Hall 2 - Doña Adelita opens at 8pm for 24h hacking for the remainder of Wikimania
20:30 to 01:00	Hackathon Social Event: Drinks and food, bring your badge and get a discount. Location: Cancino Alameda, Calle Doctor Mora 9 Cuauhtemoc, Centro. Two minutes walking from Hilton. Map here

Education Pre-Conference

Friday, July 17

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Time	Auditorium / Don Alberto 1	Don Alberto 2	Don Alberto 3	Don Alberto 4	Don Diego 4	Don Americo	Don Julian	Don Genaro	Time
07:00	On-site registration Second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.								07:00
10:00									10:00
12:00									12:00
13:00									13:00
09:00	Opening Ceremony Simultaneous interpretation available Opening video Greetings by: Iván Martínez, Wikimanía 2015 coordinator Don Alberto 1-2 , 4th Floor								09:00
09:15									09:15
09:15	Welcome to the City message by Dr. Miguel Ángel Mancera, mayor of Mexico City.								09:15
09:30									09:30
09:30	Opening Plenary by Lila Tretikov, Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director								09:30
10:30									10:30
10:30	Break Foyer Area, 2nd Floor								10:30
11:00									11:00
Track	Featured Speakers I With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish I With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Education I	GLAM I Coolest Projects	Community I Improving Wikipedia	Workshop I Crowd control	REDHD I	Tech I	Track
11:00	La oferta turística de la #CDMX y las nuevas tecnologías Miguel Torruco Marqués (30 min.)	Digital technology and biocultural diversity. How to survive the epistemicide Domenico Fiormonte	Linking Wikipedia with educational innovation: The Wiki Learning Project	The coolest projects of Wikimedia Chapters - be inspired	State of Wikimedia Scholarship 2014-2015	Crowd control - How to build effective community monitoring for crowdsourced projects	Hacia una Wikipedia de audiovisuales creados también en Colaboración José María Serralde	Finalizing SUL, and why we're never doing it again	11:00
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11:30	Civil Liberties and how to defend those in the 21st Century: A global overview Renata Ávila		Main principles of organizing Youth Wiki Camps and their impact on Wiki movement, education and contribution		The Effect of Blocking IP Editing: Evidence from Wikia			How we made VisualEditor faster	11:30
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12:00	Coloniality of power in Wikimedia, a vision from Global South	El crecimiento de una comunidad de Wikipedia en español: el caso de Puebla, México	Engaging Wikipedia's Natural Ally: How to unlock and amplify the access, knowledge, skills and resources of University and Research Libraries		100wikidays		Los dispositivos móviles en la escuela secundaria. Alejandro Águila Martínez	Science Assessment systems & what Wikimedia can learn	12:00
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12:30	Lunch Don Diego 1, 2, 3								12:30
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Track	Featured Speakers II With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish II With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Legal I	GLAM II	Community II	Discussions I	REDHD II	Tech II	Track
14:00	El anarchivo de los comunes Antonio Lafuente	De una reunión de amigos a la reunión anual del movimiento Wikimedia	War Stories From WMF Legal: Defending Users & Content	MOOCs and MapWarping: Mapping Online/Offline Communities in Libraries	Show Me the Money - Here's your Global Financial Report	Wikimania Discussion Room 1: "The Wikipedian self help group: Collecting the most annoying, beautiful & hilarious experiences of Wikimedians"	Datos abiertos en la investigación científica Joaquín Giménez (CCUD-UNAM)	Usage of Digital Object Identifiers across Wikimedia projects	14:00
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14:30		Hackear el Universalismo Digital: La Vanguardia Tecnologica y Inter-tecnologidad en las Americas Globales Anita Chan	What does "free" mean in Wikimedia?	The EAGLE Project - a Story of Epigraphy, GLAMs, Linked Data, and Wikibase			Vocabulario Alteridad y Exclusiones Francisco Barrón y Marco Godínez	Wikimedia Translation Sprint	14:30
14:45	The other copyright fights Paz Peña								14:45
15:00			The Twilight of EU Copyright Reform, or, How to reform with a hammer	Wiki Loves Earth: why it is cool and how you can join	Failures that made us better: A brief history of the Wikimedia Foundation as a learning organization		El papel de las Humanidades Digitales en el aula Miriam Peña		15:00
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15:30	Break Foyer Area, 2nd Floor								15:30
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Track	Featured Speakers III With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish III With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Education II	GLAM III	Tech IIIbthen Community III	Discussion II	REDHD III	Tech III	Track
16:00	Crypto Wars, Government Hacking and Secret Surveillance Katitza Rodríguez Electronic Frontier Foundation	Los proyectos enciclopédicos y la construcción del conocimiento: La investigación histórica en Wikipedia	MediaWiki as a Transformative University Platform: Creating an Institutional Gateway to the Commons	Wikipedian in Residence in the National Library of Israel - How can a success story be a failure?	Visually editing Wikipedia: Why VisualEditor is different	Real-Time Collaborative Editing	Representación de 'otras' literaturas mexicanas en medios digitales. Ernesto Miranda (INAH)	50 Shades of Wiki: New Tools to Share, Remix and Reuse	16:00
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16:30		Artesanía, tecnopolítica y derechos en el contexto de la vigilancia masiva	Pitfalls, Protocols and Prior Planning: a Panel on Making the Most of the Education Program	Sum of all paintings	–	Can Conflicts of Interest (COI) be aligned with the Wikimedia project?	Formando la red de Humanidades Digitales Isabel Galina	Analyzing 50 billion Wikipedia pageviews in 5 seconds	16:30
16:45	Latin America Internet Freedoms Panel								16:45
17:00		-	Playground, school or library? A wiki for children	A Gateway Theory – How Edit-a-thons Can Lure Innocent GLAMs into the World of Wiki	Funding the movement's dreams: How FDC works and help build strong organizations		CEN, una ventana digital a la lengua y los códices nahuas Salvador Reyes y Jorge Arturo Ruedas (IIB-UNAM)	WikiMiniAtlas - the interactive world map for Wikipedia	17:00
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Track	Meetup I	Meetup II	Meetup III	Meetup IV	Meetup V	Meetup VI	Meetup VII	Meetup VIII	Track
17:30	Mexican Faculty Meeting	WikiFranca Meetup	Education Meetup	Wiki Loves Meetup including WLM 2014 awards ceremony and exhibition		Canada/US Meetup	Medicine meetup		17:30
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19:00				Wiki Wedding At Doña Sol Room (4th Floor)					19:00
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Saturday, July 18

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Time	Auditorium / Don Alberto 1	Don Alberto 2	Don Alberto 3	Don Alberto 4	Don Diego 4	Don Americo	Don Julian	Don Genaro	Time
08:00	On-site registration Second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.								08:00
10:00									10:00
12:00									12:00
13:00									13:00
Track	Featured Speakers IIII With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish IIII With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Tech I	GLAM IIII	Community IIII	Workshop IIII	Discussion III	Discussion IIII	Track
9:00	Wikipedia and the new media ecology Carlos Alberto Scolari	The gender gap in Wikipedia: What are we doing in Mexico?	Building wiki tools outside of Wikimedia Foundation	"L" for Laboratories and "M" for Microscopes : Redefining GLAM by partnering with a medical school	Engaging with Community Engagement		Ask the Designers	Wikimania Discussion Room 2: "When to include data from Wikidata in a content page, and when not?" & "Citing sources in biographies of living people"	9:00
9:15									9:15
9:30		La brecha digital: una respuesta plural	Video Production Tools and Community in the Wikiverse	Wikimedian in Residence at UNESCO collaboration workshop					9:30
9:45	How do we gather knowledge Nestor García Canclini								9:45
10:00		La brecha de género en Wikipedia (Panel)	Operationalizing usability testing for Mediawiki engineers	An Edit A Day: Collaboration with Medical Institutions	State of Wikidata - giving more people more access to more knowledge one edit at a time				10:00
10:15									10:15
10:30	Break Foyer Area, 2nd Floor								10:30
10:45									10:45
Track	Featured Speakers IIII With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish V With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Tech II	GLAM IIII	Community IIII Wikidata		Discussion V	Discussion VI	Track
11:00	Q&A with WMF Board	Cómo Commons me ayudó como fotógrafo	Are we failing our users when they search Wikipedia?	A Hitchhiker's Guide through Creative Commons photography	Ask Us Anything About Wikidata	IdeaLab Workshop: Making Ideas into Action	Wikimania Discussion Room 3: "Wikimedia Commons - Needs and wishes for the perfect Wikimedia media database" & "Including large content donations in our projects: how, and under which conditions?"	Wikimania Discussion Room 4 (español): "¿Qué hacer con el Editor Visual?" & ¿Cómo recibir y retener nuevos usuarios?	11:00
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11:30		Adiós a la soledad: colaboración para humanistas Ernesto Priani	Future of structured documents: VisualEditor, Citations and Wikidata, oh my!	How to do GuerillaGLAM	Building up Wikidata, country by country				11:30
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12:00	Morfología de la radio desde la cultura. Agustín Peña, Ibero 90.9		User(s) Talk(ing): The future of wiki discussions	Ebola Translations: How We Did it & How to Get Involved					12:00
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12:30	Lunch Don Diego 1, 2, 3							Wikiwomen’s Lunch Don Genaro	12:30
12:45									12:45
13:15									13:15
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Track	Featured Speakers II With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Spanish VI With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Tech III Translation	Legal II	Community II	Workshop II	Discussion VII	Discussion VIII	Track
14:00	"Wikipedia y la construcción colectiva del conocimiento. Más allá del fetichismo tecnológico" César Rendueles	Five Pillars Panel by RedHD members	Designing Content Translation: how to improve the translation process from a user-centered perspective	Non-copyright Restrictions on Free Knowledge?	Activating communities across Africa with Kumusha Takes Wiki and Wiki Loves Africa	MediaWiki Stakeholders' Meetup	GLAM Learning Circle	Wikimania Discussion Room 5 (español): "Donaciones de contenido: ¿cuánto, cómo, a cambio de qué?" & "Cantidad versus calidad en programas educativos con Wikipedia. ¿Cómo medir su éxito?"	14:00
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14:30			Content Translation - what’s running under the hood	Re-use of Wiki Loves Monuments photos as a hurdle race	Covering the Wikimedia Community	Build interactive graphs and maps in wiki			14:30
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15:00	Marcela Peñaloza Toda la UNAM en línea.	The Philippines and the Spanish Wikipedia: a roadmap towards building a new, healthy community	Nothing Left but Always Right: The Twisted Road to RTL Support	Free as in Free: Strategies for Advancing Open Access on Wikipedia	Would you like some artificial intelligence with that?	Wikidata Babel workshop			15:00
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Room	Auditorium / Don Alberto 1	Don Alberto 2	Don Alberto 3	Don Alberto 4	Don Diego 4	Don Americo	Don Julian	Don Genaro	Time
Track	Featured Speakers III With simultaneous interpretation English and Spanish	Education III	Tech IIII	Legal III	Community III Gender Gap	Workshop III	Discussion IX	Discussion X	Track
15:30	How public figures are trying to erase public interest information from the Internet? Panel	Assignment 1: Become A Wikipedian	Templates are dead! Long live templates!	External funding give more than money	Our options for addressing harassment of women, LGBT+ people, and other popular targets for discrimination	OpenStreetMap workshop	Content Translation - translathon and discussion	Wikimania Discussion Room 6: "Plantillas de mantenimiento: ¿uso o abuso?"	15:30
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16:00	WikiMotivation - why do we use and contribute to Wikimedia?	Communicating your projects - Wikipedia Education Program as an example	The next million articles in Wikipedia		Understanding gender and skills gaps beyond Wikipedia				16:00
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16:30	Break Foyer Area, 2nd Floor								16:30
17:00									17:00
17:00	"Bringing Free Education to the World" Plenary talk by Luis von Ahn Simultaneous interpretation available Don Alberto 1 - 2								17:00
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Track		Meetup I	Meetup II	Meetup III	Meetup IV	Meetup V	Meetup VI	Meetup VII	Track
18:00		WikiArabia Meetup	CEE Meetup	LGBT Meetup	Asia Pacific Forum	Canada/US Meetup			18:00
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19:00	Buses pickup attendees to Museo Soumaya. Meeting point: Hotel Hilton.								19:00
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20:00	Museo Soumaya reception Wikimania 2015 group photo at the museum Food, refreshments and music for all the attendees. Guided visits in English and Spanish to the museum collection! Art from Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica, 19th- and 20th-century Mexican art and an extensive repertoire of works by European old masters and masters of modern western art such as Auguste Rodin, Salvador Dalí, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo and Tintoretto.								20:00

Sunday, July 19

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Time	Auditorium / Don Alberto 1	Don Alberto 2	Don Alberto 3	Don Alberto 4	Don Diego 4	Don Americo	Don Julian	Don Genaro	Time
08:00	On-site registration Second floor foyer, Hilton Hotel 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.								08:00
10:00									10:00
12:00									12:00
Track	Featured Speakers IIII	Community IIII Writing Wikipedia	Tech I	Legal IIII	Community IIII	Workshop IIII	Discussion X	Discussion XI	Track
9:00	Wikipedia Gender Inequality Index: Analysing Who We Write About	Revolutionizing article creation using Content Translation	Making Infoboxes easier to edit and maintain with the help of Wikidata	Voluntary Disclosure: Balancing privacy and protection	7 Amazing Facts about Wikipedia Readers. Number 3 Will Make You Cry	Breaking Commons: Feature Brainstorming and Strategizing	Do you feel heard? A Community Liaisons Roundtable	Wikimania Discussion Room 7: "Fighting against conflicts: different approaches" & "Editors with a strong point of view: recognising them & keeping them constructive"	9:00
9:15									9:15
9:30	The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Issues Faced by Academic Reference Works That May Be of Interest to Wikipedians Edward N. Zalta		My life as an autistic Wikipedian		Beyond VisualEditor				9:30
9:45									9:45
10:00		Making Translated Screenshots With No Effort	The Revision Scoring Service -- Exposing Quality to Wiki Tools		Headhunting of volunteers	Supersize Me! - Growth Hacking for Developing Wiki Groups	Measuring the immeasurable: toward a qualitative evaluation of gender gap activities		10:00
10:15									10:15
10:30	Break Foyer Area, 2nd Floor								10:30
10:45									10:45
Track	Featured Speakers IIII	WikiCulture & Community IIII	Legal V	GLAM V	Community IIII	Discussion IIII	Discussion XII		Track
11:00	How to improve the coverage of women in Wikipedia	Going Global: Creating and Growing a Wikipedia Library Branch in Your Own Language	Amplify Free Knowledge with Public Policy	Pluricentric languages and Wikipedia - where to draw the line... and where not to	Quality matters - How to support learning and improvement in Wikimedia organizations	Ask the Developers	Wikimania Discussion Room 8: "Empowering the power users from a community perspective" & "How to withstand a flood of students and turn it to your advantage"	Chairpersons meeting (1 hour) by invitation	11:00
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11:30	Inspiring Friendly Spaces: What we learned from running a gender gap campaign on-wiki	Podemos! How Videos are bringing Wikimedia to the next Level	Copyright reform in the EU - What you can expect to happen	Wikipedia's health: A socio-technical overview		Content Translation workshop for Central & South American Indigenous languages			11:30
11:45									11:45
12:00	Let's talk about bees: What a single Wikipedia article can tell us about Wikipedians	Different cultures of Wikipedias: how major projects differ in perceiving quality	Digital Labor and Wikipedia	Wikiproject X	Regional meetings: working towards common goals			Accidental Canon and Other Lessons From Building Digital Libraries	12:00
12:15									12:15
Track	Featured Speakers II		Education II	Legal VI	Community II	Workshop II	Discussion XIII	Discussion XIIII	Track
12:30	Wikimania Hackathon Showcase	Wikipedia Values and Peeragogical Methods in Knowledge Production	Possibilities for university cooperation: Estonian example	Legal OTRS Boot Camp: Stories Shared, Lessons Learned, & Techniques to Tackle Tricky Troubles	Volunteer engagement in the Wikimedia movement	Video Community Coordination Roundtable		1 Year to get your things done and to present them at Wikimania Esino Lario	12:30
12:45									12:45
13:00		OpenGLAM Benchmark Survey - First Results	Students can do more than write new articles - Premiere of Tec de Monterrey video of student activities in Wikimedia	Edit2015 - A community-curated Year-in-Review video	Staying or Going	Making it Count: Programs Evaluation 2015			13:00
13:15									13:15
13:30	Museo Soumaya Abierto Alfonso Miranda Márquez Museo Soumaya	Edit-a-thons for bridging the gender gap on Wikimedia		Engineering Volunteering - How to best design volunteer support in the Wikimedia movement					13:30
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14:00	Lunch Don Diego 1, 2, 3							OpenStreetMap mapping party	14:00
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15:30	Break								15:30
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16:00	Closing Ceremony Jimmy Wales, Founder, "State of the Wiki: Free Expression and Wikipedia". Wikimania Esino Lario 2016 presentation Closing Remarks and Thanks Simultaneous interpretation available Don Alberto 1 and 2								16:00
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18:00	Closing Get Together Come relax and enjoy some beer, refreshments and tacos. Don Alberto 3 and 4, 4th Floor								18:00
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20:00	Closing party Food, refreshments and music to dance by CelisyGisela DJ set Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Doctor Mora 7, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City								20:00
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