Hi Jean,

it would be nearly the same procedure than elsewhere. You can't get into
the London eye with such tools ;-)

Cheers,
Andreas

Am 09.10.2012 17:15, schrieb Jean Weber:
> Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the hotel?
> One feels not fully dressed without one's set of mini-tools.
> 
> --Jean
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Florian Effenberger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear speakers,
>> Dear guests,
>>
>> just a few more days, and the LibreOffice Conference 2012 in Berlin will
>> start - everyone from the organizational committee is very much anticipating
>> this major event! We're now in the final round of preparations, and look
>> forward to an exciting conference, with lots of interesting talks and
>> workshops.
>>
>> *** IMPORTANT *** PLEASE READ *** IMPORTANT *** PLEASE READ ***
>>
>> (0) If you reply to this e-mail, you reply to a public mailing list. (See
>> below.)
>>
>> (1) Please bring a valid photo ID to Berlin, ideally a passport. Due to
>> security regulations at the ministry, this is mandatory for entering the
>> venue. Even if we know you personally, without a valid photo ID, the
>> ministries security personnel will refuse you entering.
>>
>> (2) Due to the mandatory security checks, please plan in enough time when
>> entering the venue. In a word: Arrive early - if the queues are long, it
>> might take you up to an hour to pass security, especially on the first day.
>>
>> (3) Please note that smoking is not allowed in the building.
>>
>> (4) To all speakers: We plan to not only have a video archive from the
>> conference, but also do live streaming. All talks and workshops will be made
>> available to the general public free of charge as audio and video, together
>> with a copy of the slides. If you do not want to have your talk recorded, or
>> your slides published, please tell the organizers in advance.
>>
>> (5) To all speakers: Please send your conference slides to
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>> object to having it published. We'd like to make as many slides available to
>> the general public as possible.
>>
>> (6) The admission fee for the conference is 10 €, from which which we
>> provide you catering and your welcome pack. Please make sure you've paid via
>> PayPal or bank transfer prior to the conference.
>>
>> ***************************************************************
>>
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>> [email protected]. This is a public mailing list, open to
>> everyone. All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and
>> cannot be deleted, so please don't send in any confidential data.
>>
>> This mailing list will also be the main communication channel during the
>> conference. In case we have important news, like a change in the schedule,
>> this is the place where we will inform you instantly and reliably.
>>
>> Everyone will get a printed schedule with the welcome bag. A digital version
>> for downloading to your tablets, smartphones and notebooks is already
>> available at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LiboCon2012.pdf
>>
>> Information about the venue, planned activities and Berlin at large is
>> available at http://conference.libreoffice.org
>>
>> We were able to organize a catering during the conference. For lunch, we
>> will offer a vegetarian soup, with meat to be added by those who want.
>> During the afternoon break, we will serve coffee, cake and cookies. Soft
>> drinks will be provided during the conference.
>>
>> There will be a public wifi available, the login credentials will be handed
>> out at the venue. Due to the nature of a crowded conference, there is no
>> guaranteed bandwith, but we try to provide a stable and reliable connection.
>> If you have a business-critical need for internet connectivity, please bring
>> in your own 3G modem and SIM card.
>>
>> Reasonable and approved travel expenses for speakers and attending members
>> can be reimbursed on a case-by-case basis. Please bring your travel
>> documents and invoices to the conference for easier processing. Keep in mind
>> that our funds are very limited, and travel reimbursement is limited to
>> those who have no other sponsor, and cannot afford the trip on their own.
>> Depending on the amount, not all funding requests can be considered, or have
>> to be cut down at a certain amount. All details you should read before
>> asking for travel refund are available at
>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies, where you will also find
>> the address to request funding (see the paragraph "Refunding via TDF").
>>
>> In case of emergencies, you can reach me (Florian) during the conference on
>> my mobile at
>>
>>     +49 151 14424108
>>
>> or drop me an SMS to that number. To privately reach all organizers, please
>> write to [email protected]
>>
>> ****
>>
>> In a nutshell, here are all the contacts:
>>
>> Emergency contact in Berlin (Florian): +49 151 14424108
>> Public discussion and announcement list: [email protected]
>> Private contact to the organizers:
>> [email protected]
>>
>> ****
>>
>> Looking forward to meeting you in Berlin!
>> Florian
>>
>> --
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>> Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108
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