WikiConference India 2013/Bids/Timeline

This is the timeline for the WikiConference India 2012 selection. Please note that these times may be subject to some revision. You should check back to the scheduled date of the item for which you're interested; or subscribe to wikimania-l for announcements.

Proposed timeline
Draft Dates All cities which intend to run for the bidding process should have created a page on chapter wiki and entered the official list. New bids will not be accepted after this date.
 * 31 March, 2013: Jury call for volunteers
 * 5 April 2013: Jury selection announced; Bidding officially opens
 * 15 April 2013 (23:59 IST): Bidding creation closes; list of running cities announced by Jury.
 * 26 April 2013 (23:59 IST): Bidding ends; all major information on the bid pages must be final.
 * 26 April 2013: Question & Answer phase begins; bid teams answer questions from Jury and public and refine their bids.
 * 1 May 2013 (Time TBD): Private meeting of jury and each bidding team (separately)
 * 5 May 2013 (Time TBD): Public meeting with bidders on IRC (#wikimedia-in channel on Freenode).
 * 10 May 2013 (23:59 IST): Question & Answer phase ends; beginning of Jury deliberation.
 * 15 May 2013: Jury decision made; announcement of host city of bidders made public.