[Wikimania-l] Movement Strategy and Governance sessions @Wikimania 2023

2023-08-10 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Hi Wikimaniacs! I hope you are looking forward to the upcoming Wikimania 2023 conference as much as I am, and I would like to call your attention to the sessions on *Movement Strategy and Governance* from Tuesday-Thursday. All links and information about the Movement Strategy sessions are

Re: [Wikimania-l] Please give back my bracelet and i will love you forever

2018-07-21 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Maybe some one handed it in at registration for the lost and found? I'll keep an eye out! Vriendelijke groet, Ciell 2018-07-21 9:23 GMT+02:00 Reem Al-Kashif : > Hello, > > Hope you are all enjoying wikimania ^^ i am so far. Just a request, please > give back my the blue scarab bracelet (it is

Re: [Wikimania-l] Vegan food

2018-07-20 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
There is a tofu poka bowl in the breakfast room at the ground floor that is vegan, the vegetarian soup on at the lounge is suitable for vegans and the vegetarian rye bread sandwiches (with a thick portabello!) are vegan. Maybe even more, there a A4 sign next to the food on every floor which says

Re: [Wikimania-l] Nelson Mandela events today?

2018-07-18 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Heard on the plane: this evening at 7 pm, there will be a gathering with a lot of choirs from all over the World in St. Georges Cathedral, just behind the confence venue. Among them a church gospel choir from South Africa. Sounds interesting! Cheers, Ciell Op wo 18 jul. 2018 10:43 schreef

Re: [Wikimania-l] Plugs in South Africa

2018-07-14 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
If I remember correctly, StayEasy has both the South-African and the europlug, but only the flat europlug: round ones don't fit. You can buy converters everywhere though, for about ten bucks. Vriendelijke groet, Ciell 2018-07-14 18:52 GMT+02:00 Romaine Wiki : > In my hotel room there are two

Re: [Wikimania-l] Raining in Cape Town

2018-07-14 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Taxis are a few dollars for a ride around town departing the Cape Sun Hotel, most trustworthy is Unioncab. But at the hotel they'll gladly book for you. Uber is cheaper yes, but has a bit of a reputation. The hop on/hop of bus goes to the cable carts off Table Mountain as well, but I've heard that

Re: [Wikimania-l] Room open for sharing on July 15th

2018-07-08 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Hi Olga, Maybe you could try airbnb? There are several around in the Cape. Vriendelijke groet, Ciell 2018-07-07 22:28 GMT+02:00 Olga Lidia Paredes Alcoreza : > Hi Abbad, I´ll be at cape town some adys after, do you have any > recomendations to find hosting? > > 2018-05-29 14:19 GMT-04:00,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Volunteers needed for the "Learn to edit" desk at Wikimania

2018-06-26 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
gt;>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 9:46 PM Gabriel Thullen >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Ciell, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am attending Wikimania and I am interested in helping out. I am a >>>>>

[Wikimania-l] Volunteers needed for the "Learn to edit" desk at Wikimania

2018-06-25 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
*Hi everyone*! Are you coming to Cape Town this South African winter? And can you spare a couple of hours at the conference? Then please join us as a trainer at the *Learn to Edit desk*! The Learn to Edit desk will (most probably) located near the registration desk and will be open from Friday

Re: [Wikimania-l] Mini edit-a-thon and Wikidata matching at Wikimania

2017-08-11 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Hi! Is there going to be any one working on this today in the hackathon room 7, level 3? I'd like too see how it works. Ciell Op 10 aug. 2017 19:42 schreef "Leila Zia" : > [volunteer hat on.] > > Chile and Iran are moving their monuments lists to Wikidata. Join us in >

[Wikimania-l] Getting to the Sheraton

2017-08-07 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Hi all, The discription how to reach the Sheraton was a bit unclear to me, do doe all you fellow travellors: here's a picture of the hotel at the moment. If you take the 747 bus from the airport, get out at the 1250 René-Levesque and cross the road. See you here! Ciell

Re: [Wikimania-l] transport

2016-06-16 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
Would it be usefull to know that there are volunteers with Wikimania t-shirt will welcome you in several airports? (according to https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Journey/Airports) Ciell 2016-06-16 11:05 GMT+02:00 Martin Rulsch : > Yes, there is more

Re: [Wikimania-l] transport from Milan airports to Esino Lario

2016-05-16 Thread Ciell Wikipedia
A bus to Milan on the 27th would be appreciated! Ciell 2016-05-16 15:24 GMT+02:00 Iolanda Pensa : > We can add busses to Linate and Orio al Serio according to the requests; > we might have 1-2 departures according to the times requested. I imagined > people might be interested