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Episode 33: San Francisco & Alexandria Released: 26th October 2007

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Participants:

• Andrew Lih
• Tawker
• Witty lama

[edit] News

• Foundation moving to San Francisco [1],
• Alexandria officially chosen as Wikimania 2008 venue m:Wikimania 2008/Bids/Alexandria
  • Rotation of location
  • Concern over LGBT issue
• Deletion dispute over Jimbo created article Mzoli's. Discussed in LA Times http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/delete-generation-rips-encyclopedia-apart/2007/10/12/1191696163688.html?page=2.
• WatchFlikr the tool by Magnus that automatically searches Flikr for free images to replace image placeholders.
• Who writes Wikipedia? Top 0.1% important [2]
• Veropedia

Preceded by Episode 32: Trust Me!

Episode 33: San Francisco & Alexandria

Succeeded by Episode 34: $$$ (aka fundraising issues)