Re: [Wikimania-l] Alternative night out?

2012-07-13 Thread Nicholas Bashour
You don't need to register for the Fringe happy hour :) Sincerely, Nicholas Michael Bashour Sent from my iPhone Am 12.07.2012 um 22:25 schrieb Evangeline Han evanbe...@gmail.com: Somewhat off-topic... but, do we need to register or book a place at Capital Fringe for the Happy Hour?

Re: [Wikimania-l] left my bag in Newseum

2012-07-13 Thread Lori Phillips
Jeremy certainly does deserve an award! Thank you for being so efficient in helping Shujen find the lost bag -- and magically depositing it in the Marvin Center! Being one of the couple of organizers, I don't even know who or where or how he/someone found it, or how this transpired. Jeremy is

Re: [Wikimania-l] left my bag in Newseum

2012-07-13 Thread Andrew Lih
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Lori Phillips lori.byrd.phill...@gmail.com wrote: Jeremy certainly does deserve an award! Thank you for being so efficient in helping Shujen find the lost bag -- and magically depositing it in the Marvin Center! Being one of the couple of organizers, I don't

Re: [Wikimania-l] left my bag in Newseum

2012-07-13 Thread Shujen Chang
Have you come to the venue yet? and really thank you a lot! On Thursday, July 12, 2012, Jeremy Baron wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Shujen Chang i...@blue.cat javascript:; wrote: I wondered who's take charge of the GLAM night out and where can I get back my bag? Do I have to go

[Wikimania-l] Harry Mitchell's laptop

2012-07-13 Thread Andy Mabbett
If anyone sees Harry Mitchell, his laptop is safe at GWU -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

[Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread James Hare
Hello Wikimaniacs, Are you staying at a hotel and not using the complementary toiletries? Today and tomorrow at the Help Desk, the 4-H is collecting small shampoo bottles for charity. If you have some to spare, feel free to donate! Regards, James Hare

[Wikimania-l] Lost bag, please help

2012-07-13 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi everybody, I'm writing on behalf of my fellow Andrea (aka Aubrey) who yesterday lost his Wikimania bag. In it, he had a black Moleskine paper notebook and chargers for his iPod and laptop. The bag was probably left in Grand Ballroom on third floor yesterday at 6 pm. You can find us in room

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread Sebastian Wallroth
Please do not steal hotel properties. Thank you, Sebastian 2012/7/13 James Hare messedroc...@gmail.com: Hello Wikimaniacs, Are you staying at a hotel and not using the complementary toiletries? Today and tomorrow at the Help Desk, the 4-H is collecting small shampoo bottles for charity. If

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread Deryck Chan
Customers are entitled to the consumables in the hotel room - regardless of whether they're used or not, they'll be replaced anyway. My hotel housekeeper insists on adding a bottle of conditioner every day, for example. This is in contrast to the reusables, such as towels, which do get collected,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread Thomas Morton
Cue moral discussion on whether putting the shampoo on your head, in in a charity bin, has moral or functional difference to the hotel :) Tom On 13 July 2012 14:35, Sebastian Wallroth sebast...@wallroth.de wrote: Please do not steal hotel properties. Thank you, Sebastian 2012/7/13 James

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread Lodewijk
am I glad to be in the hostel - which simply has shared showers and shared shampoo dispensers :P 2012/7/13 Thomas Morton morton.tho...@googlemail.com Cue moral discussion on whether putting the shampoo on your head, in in a charity bin, has moral or functional difference to the hotel :) Tom

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not using your hotel shampoo?

2012-07-13 Thread to...@gmx.net
Still a great idea to give this unused stuff to charity (especially when it is stuff that harmful to the environment).I love the way how people are thinking @ Wikimania :-)-- TL Lodewijk hat geschrieben:am I glad to be in the hostel - which simply has shared showers

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy 4 millionth en: article!

2012-07-13 Thread Rehman Wikimedia
I was just keeping an eye on that! :D Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:19:21 -0400 From: and...@andrewlih.com To: wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimania-l] Happy 4 millionth en: article! FYI, cheers were heard around the halls for the 4 millionth English Wikipedia article, which was

Re: [Wikimania-l] left my bag in Newseum

2012-07-13 Thread Shujen Chang
Got my bag back, thx again! On Friday, July 13, 2012, Shujen Chang wrote: Have you come to the venue yet? and really thank you a lot! On Thursday, July 12, 2012, Jeremy Baron wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Shujen Chang i...@blue.cat wrote: I wondered who's take charge of the

[Wikimania-l] Apple Remote

2012-07-13 Thread Steven Zhang
Does anyone have an Apple remote I can use between 3-4.30pm? Mine has died on me _ Steven Zhang Community Fellow, Wikimedia Foundation szh...@wikimedia.org ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimania-l] Apple Remote

2012-07-13 Thread Joseph Fox
You can't charge it? :( J On 13 Jul 2012, at 11:12, Steven Zhang wrote: Does anyone have an Apple remote I can use between 3-4.30pm? Mine has died on me _ Steven Zhang Community Fellow, Wikimedia Foundation szh...@wikimedia.org ___

[Wikimania-l] Reminder: LGBT Meetup, today, 16:30, Room 310.

2012-07-13 Thread Itzik Edri
http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/LGBT_Meetup ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

[Wikimania-l] Reminder: Turkic Wikimedia Community Meeting, today, 4:30pm, room 307

2012-07-13 Thread Nazif İLBEK
Hi everyone, If you are Turkish, Azerbaijani, Chuvashes, Kazakhs, Tatars, Kyrgyz, Turkmens, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Bashkirs, Qashqai, Gagauzs, Yakuts, Crimean Karaites, Krymchaks, Karakalpaks, Karachays, Nogais or one of the people who want to attend this meeting please join us. Date and time:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Reminder: LGBT Meetup, today, 16:30, Room 310.

2012-07-13 Thread Stefan Fussan
I will be there Itzik Edri it...@infra.co.il hat am 13. Juli 2012 um 17:58 geschrieben: http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/LGBT_Meetup http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/LGBT_Meetup ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Reminder: LGBT Meetup, today, 16:30, Room 310.

2012-07-13 Thread Jan Urbánek
Will you please publish any summary outcome for people not present in USA? Thanks Zirland Dne 13.7.2012 17:59 Itzik Edri it...@infra.co.il napsal(a): http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/LGBT_Meetup ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

[Wikimania-l] Wiki Speeddating and much more at the German Booth

2012-07-13 Thread Kasia Odrozek
Hi everybody, Just a quick reminder about the Wikimedia Deutschland booth and all the stuff we are doing there. You can find us in the Continental Ballroom. You can see the program here: http://wikimedia.de/images/d/d3/Wikimania_Programm.pdf *Today's Wiki speeddating topics 2:30-3:10 pm (second

Re: [Wikimania-l] Fellows Panel in the Betts room

2012-07-13 Thread Steven Zhang
It's direclty after another presentation on Jimbo. Steven Zhang Community Fellow, Wikimedia Foundation szh...@wikimedia.org On 13/07/2012, at 3:03 PM, Steven Zhang szh...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi all, Just a reminder, Wikimedia Fellows will be giving a panel presentation in the Betts Room

Re: [Wikimania-l] having confrence on dvd

2012-07-13 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
aude, 13/07/2012 23:00: On Jul 13, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Mardetanha mardetanha.w...@gmail.com wrote: as far as i saw there has been filming, how cam we achive these videos? i have promised some friends to bring them videos. Mardetanha We promise we will upload very soon as possible to commons

Re: [Wikimania-l] having confrence on dvd

2012-07-13 Thread Deryck Chan
If I remember correctly they started uploading videos to Commons and YouTube almost immediately after the conference, though it is only 2-3 months later that all the individual lecture and panel videos were up. On Jul 13, 2012 5:26 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com wrote: aude,

Re: [Wikimania-l] [Iberocoop] Iberocoop esta noche en Washington

2012-07-13 Thread Cristian Consonni
2012/7/13 Juan David Ruiz zui...@gmail.com: Hola a todos! Para todos quienes quieran compartir con el grupo de luso, italo e hispano hablantes y que ahora están en Washington, esta noche nos juntaremos a comer y a compartir la alegría de estar en Wikimanía. El punto de reunión es a la

Re: [Wikimania-l] Fringe positions and presentation standards

2012-07-13 Thread Nathan
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Gregory Maxwell gmaxw...@gmail.com wrote: If such a procedure is instituted I will gladly provide my time to read and offer commentary on presentations for the next Wikimania. As would I, and I'm sure other people would too. It would be asking a lot to expect

[Wikimania-l] unconference scheduling

2012-07-13 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
I started an unconference scheduling wiki table at https://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Unconference and added my session on tech projects for students. (UCOSP, GSoC, and other projects get students developing open source software. What are our ideas for future students projects, to improve