Good questions, dear Gail I?m eagerly awaiting the answers! Let?s meet in MOscow! Thomas Herrmann
> -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- > Fran: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]For ICA Taiwan > Skickat: den 5 maj 2006 14:39 > Till: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > Amne: Re: XIV Open Space on Open Space Moscow > > > Dear Raffi, Natalya and Moscow team, > > Thanks for all of the details and images on the OSONOS and Moscow. > Several people from Taiwan and China are looking into participating. > It is everyone's first visit to Russia. An initial exploration has > revealed a plethora of choices and options and a some questions have > come up. > > 1. In Taiwan there is a Moscow Economic/Cultural office where visas > are obtained. The man there indicated that the person or > organization that is inviting needs to provide an invitation > indicating the kind of visa, and that if attending any kind of > meeting a tourist visa is not allowed. Also, it seems one needs a > name and address as a reference to use in Moscow. Can you > clarify/recommend? > > 2. Generally at OS and other conferences more time is spent outside > the actual conference sessions than inside. Spending as much time as > possible with other participants is a high priority - including > travel back and forth to the conference site, meals off site, sharing > rooms, etc. Is there a way to narrow down the number of preferred > hotels (it's a little overwhelming to try to select from so many in > such a huge city!)? Maybe put up a name list as people register so > they can be contacted directly off line? > > 3. Are there home-stays available? > > 4. Any suggestions for sight-seeing for a few days before and/or > after the conference? > > Thanks for any information, ideas, other broodings from anyone - on > the list or off! > > Gail > > > >Dear colleagues, > > > >A few weeks ago we posted the announcement of the 14th International > >OSonOS scheduled for August 4-6 here. > > > >This announcement is now at > >http://www.openspaceworld.ru/ann-eng.html > > > >Practical information about travel to Moscow and accommodation during > >the OSonOS is at: > >http://www.openspaceworld.ru/reg-eng.html > > > >You can find registration payment information here: > >http://www.openspaceworld.ru/pay-eng.html > > > > > >Warmly, > >raffi > > > > > > -- > Gail West, ICA > 3F, No. 12, Lane 5, Tien Mou West Road > Taipei 111 Taiwan > Phone: (8862) 2871-3150, Fax: (8862) 2871-2870 > > * > * > ========================================================== > osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > ------------------------------ > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, > view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > > To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: > http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist > * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
