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**Type of activity:** Unconference session **Main topic:** The future of this event. == The problem == Looks like there's not much clarity around what this event currently is. Is it still useful? I'll be bold and suggest we take a sabbatical in 2018 from having it, unless Product and stakeholders come with defined rationales about why this is still worth organizing. == Expected outcome == People will walk out of the Summit knowing whether there will be another one in 2018 or not, and what it will be used for. == Current status of the discussion == ? Quim, FWIW I don't even know if you're interested in leading such a session, but I know someone in your team should probably be! == Links == * T124262 for redefining hackathons is an ongoing conversation and probably related.

We need to agree on the future of the Wikimedia Developer Summit, and reflect it in the Wikimedia Foundation Annual Plan FY2017-18. * Goals * Scope * Ownership * Budget * Location and dates See also * {T124262}, slightly related.

**Type of activity:** Unconference session **Main topic:** The future of this event. == The problem ==We need to agree on the future of the Wikimedia Developer Summit, and reflect it in the Wikimedia Foundation Annual Plan FY2017-18. * Goals Looks like there's not much clarity around what this event currently is. Is it still useful? I'll be bold and suggest we take a sabbatical in 2018 from having it, unless Product and stakeholders come with defined rationales about why this is still worth organizing.* Scope == Expected outcome == People will walk out of the Summit knowing whether there will be another one in 2018 or not, and what it will be used for. == Current status of the discussion ==* Ownership ?* Budget Quim, FWIW I don't even know if you're interested in leading such a session, but I know someone in your team should probably be!* Location and dates == Links ==See also * * {T124262 for redefining hackathons is an ongoing conversation and probab}, slightly related.