Video, audio, presentation slides, and transcript archives from Wikimania 2006. Professional video files will be coming soon.

Also see the proceedings for abstracts, author biographies, and more information on all of the talks.

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Undated media and transcripts from Wikimania: Arrigone interview with Jimbo (published in La Stampa).

Friday - August 4, 2006

Eben Moglen and Lawrence Lessig - Document Licenses and the Future of Free Culture

Benjamin Mako Hill: Toward a Definition of Freedom

Derek Lackaff and Alexander Halavis: Sins of Omission?

Chris Messina: All the World's a Wiki

Alexis Rondeau and Stan Wiechers: Semapedia.org

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Jessica Baumgart and Gary Price: Tips for Conducting Research

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Wikimedia Foundation Press Conference


Saturday - August 5 2006

Brewster Kahle: Universal Access to All Knowledge (plenary)

Wikidata: Betsy Megas: Defining WiktionaryZ

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Laurence Parry: A Tale of Two Wikis

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Yochai Benkler: The Wealth of Networks

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Sunday, 6 August 2006

Technical infrastructure

Betsy Devine: Schrödinger's Wiki

Joseph Reagle: Is Wikipedia Neutral?

Wrap-up,Wikimania awards closing gala & ceremony