Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

2010-07-03 Thread Samuel Klein
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Daniel ~ Leinad danny.lei...@gmail.com wrote: BTW Train connection from the airport to the city center is under construction, so you have to choose between bus and taxi ;-) I arrived in Gdansk yesterday. What a gorgeous city! If you are not feeling

[Wikimania-l] European Union Chapters meeting

2010-07-03 Thread Joan Goma
Interested in coordinating activities related to E. U. administration. European directives, VII Framework program, Comenius program... Please add your name here: http://wikimania2010.wikimedia.org/wiki/Chapter_Meetings/European_Union ___ Wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

2010-07-03 Thread Samuel Klein
You walk outside to the taxi stand at the airport. It's a small airport, compared to BA. one stand for the bus, one line for taxis. On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu) jerry.tschan...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely advice SJ so you was just walk out to the taxi stand to take

[Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread Samuel Klein
I've just gotten a local Polish sim card, and posted my # on my wikimania2010 userpage. If others are getting local numbers, you may want to do the same. Also, people organizing their own pub crawls and meals early this week, please post a note about what you're doing online...

Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 23:32, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: I've just gotten a local Polish sim card, and posted my # on my wikimania2010 userpage. Great where do you got it? How much? and is it complicated to get one? If others are getting local numbers, you may want to do the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

2010-07-03 Thread Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 18:17, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: You walk outside to the taxi stand at the airport. It's a small airport, compared to BA. one stand for the bus, one line for taxis. got it thx! On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)

[Wikimania-l] Accommodation

2010-07-03 Thread Thomas Dalton
I'm starting my journey to Gdansk tomorrow and it would be really nice to know where I'm going to be staying when I arrive... My usual travelling routine includes writing the address of my accommodation in my notebook the night before I leave to go somewhere and I'm rather uncomfortable not being

Re: [Wikimania-l] Accommodation

2010-07-03 Thread Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 02:54, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: I'm starting my journey to Gdansk tomorrow and it would be really nice to know where I'm going to be staying when I arrive... My usual travelling routine includes writing the address of my accommodation in my notebook

Re: [Wikimania-l] Accommodation

2010-07-03 Thread Manuel Schneider
As you name it: I know that the registration confirmation mails have been sent yesterday, but I still haven't received something. I will start on Monday morning and arrive on Tuesday, with my wife and 9 month old son what I have pointed out on the registration form. While I personally am

Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread Samuel Klein
You can get a PLAY sim card at any small market. (put it in your phone, get on the PLAY network, wait until you get a confirmation by SMS in a few minutes.) There's no charge, you simply pay for credit. you can get a 5 or 15 zl card anywhere, and add credit online. SMS'es are 0.5 zl each . I

Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread Manuel Schneider
Thanks Samuel! Does someone know about data usage on prepaid cards in Poland? I am interested in getting a prepaid card in Poland for my smartphone to do both calls and sending/receiving mails. /Manuel -- Urspr. Mitt. -- Betreff: Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication Von:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 03:17, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: Thanks Samuel! Does someone know about data usage on prepaid cards in Poland? I am interested in getting a prepaid card in Poland for my smartphone to do both calls and sending/receiving mails. same here

Re: [Wikimania-l] Accommodation

2010-07-03 Thread Isha
Same for me. Please, is *really* important to know where to go as soon as we arrive to Gdansk. On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: As you name it: I know that the registration confirmation mails have been sent yesterday, but I still haven't

Re: [Wikimania-l] My Registration

2010-07-03 Thread Lodewijk
is there any way people can help? 2010/7/2 Austin Hair adh...@gmail.com We're sending them via avian carrier, and the pigeons keep getting confused about what to call the city and get lost. In all seriousness, about half of you should have received your confirmations by now. No, we're not

Re: [Wikimania-l] Local phone numbers for communication

2010-07-03 Thread masti
On 07/03/2010 09:17 PM, Manuel Schneider wrote: Thanks Samuel! Does someone know about data usage on prepaid cards in Poland? I am interested in getting a prepaid card in Poland for my smartphone to do both calls and sending/receiving mails. /Manuel There are also prepaid cards for

Re: [Wikimania-l] Council of Chapters Meeting

2010-07-03 Thread Thomas Dalton
I guess that would be me. Skype id: tangom42delta 2010/7/4 Jankowski, Jacek jacek.jankow...@deri.org: Hi, Due to some issues with the Council of Chapters meeting organization we need to speak to the person in charge of this effort. Please contact Marcin Cieslak and myself – please provide