Wikipedia:Meetup/Manila 8

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The Eighth Filipino Wikipedians meet-up in Metro Manila was held at the Bulwagang Manileño, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, City of Manila, Metro Manila, on May 15, 2010 (Saturday). This was the annual convention of Wikimedia Philippines as stated on its By-laws. The event was also a soft-launch for Wikimedia Philippines. Wikimedia Philippines was duly recognized by the international community on March 12, 2010 and was incorporated on April 12, 2010.

All WMPH members were invited to this event. Non-members of Wikimedia Philippines were likewise invited as observers and they can sign-up to be members if they wish to.

Date and time

May 15, 2010, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Place

Bulwagang Manileño, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, City of Manila, Metro Manila

Participants

=Board of Trustees=

Roel Balingit - Scorpion prinz (talk)
Jojit Ballesteros - Jojit (talk)
Pao Barazon - Titopao (talk)
Lee Bautista - Cloudhand (talk)
Butch Bustria - Exec8 (talk)
Josh Lim - Sky Harbor (talk)
Eugene Villar - seav (talk)

=WMPH members who expressed interest=

Tony Ahn (ɳorɑfʈ)
Jordan Zacarias - (Jordz)

=Non-WMPH members who expressed interest=

Billie bb
~~Leah Dumlao~~ -- will not make it
~~Anna Maria Gonzalez~~ -- will not make it
Fabian Mangahas
Donn Morris Go
Remar Sanchez
Vincent Matthew Naval
(1 volunteer care of Pao)
...and possible a (yet to be determined) number of student volunteers, care of Lee

=Actual attendance=

Board of Trustees

Roel Balingit - Scorpion prinz (talk)
Jojit Ballesteros - Jojit (talk)
Pao Barazon - Titopao (talk)
Lee Bautista - Cloudhand (talk)
Butch Bustria - Exec8 (talk)
Josh Lim - Sky Harbor (talk)
Eugene Villar - seav (talk)

Members (including newly signed members)

Tony Ahn - (ɳorɑfʈ)
Jeremy "Merrick" P. Romero - Lee Heon Jin (talk)
Johnny Alegre - (Buszmail)
Jocelyn Alegre - (RCJourn)
Bel Ballesteros - (Billie bb)
Fabian Mangahas

Plus about more than 3 volunteers and observers

External links

[http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=115452711826215&ref=mf Event on Facebook]
[http://www.facebook.com/pinoywiki Facebook page]
[http://www.wikimedia.org.ph Wikimedia Philippines Official Site]
[http://pinoywikipedia.ning.com Wikipedia Philippines social networking site and chatroom]
[http://www.twitter.com/pinoywikipedia Wikipedia Philippines project on Twitter]
[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/philwiki/ Wikipedia Philippines project on Yahoo! Groups]

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