Re: [Wikimania-l] Remembering Wikimedians // Mourning corner at Wikimania

Thank you for setting up this place. I miss Ray Saintonge and Aaron Schwarz. —Takashi 2019年8月16日(金) 10:54 Cornelius Kibelka : > *Dear Wikimedians,* > > We are a strong, large, and diverse communities that is constantly > growing. Nevertheless, over the years some of us pass away and leave us. >

[Wikimania-l] Lost: Eyeglasses

in 13 years - I did it at Wikimania 2006! https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/2006-August/000314.html). If you kindly found it, please let me know. Thanks in advance, Takashi Ota ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2017 call for submissions

Hi Chris, >From my earlier experience of Wikimania Program Commitee, you can still submit a presentation even if you were a member of PC. In that case, you can exclude yourself from the decision of your presentation as "Conflict of Interest". Hopes it helps, --Takashi Ota [[U:Ta

[Wikimania-l] Yellow Conference File

the owner soon. I'm going to the registration desk once I finish my breakfast. --Takashi Ota [[U:Takot]] ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

[Wikimania-l] Breakfast vouchers

Hoi, I picked up breakfast vouchers from 25 to 27, at Pizzeria Oasi. Hotel Centrale is designated as the venue. If somebody lost the vouchers (and had been to Oasi before), please contact me as soon as possible. Or you'll miss two more breakfasts! --U:Takot

Re: [Wikimania-l] Accommodation

://www.rosadellealpi.it/) You might not stay at Rosa delle Alpi, but the immigration officers won't care about it :-p --Takashi Ota [[U:Takot]] 2016年6月13日(月) 21:54 Risker <risker...@gmail.com>: Iolanda, for those of us traveling from outside of Europe, we will normally have to provide a

Re: [Wikimania-l] air fare discount credentials

> > S > > On 10 May 2016 at 05:18, Takashi OTA <supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hoi, >> >> According to this page, >> https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration >> >> I should have received airfare discount credentials

[Wikimania-l] air fare discount credentials

Hoi, According to this page, https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration I should have received airfare discount credentials when I received registration confirmation email, but could not find any, both in the email body and in the attached PDF. Where can I find it? --Takashi Ota

[Wikimania-l] Eventbrite Payment Settings (via PayPal)

Hi all, As far as my record is right, Wikimania 2015 registration was done through Eventbrite as well as this year (and 2014 in London), and PayPal could be chosen as a payment method last year. But this year's Eventbrite registration page seems not allowing payment via PayPal. I'm wondering if

[Wikimania-l] Bus from Airport to the Venue

Hi lists, I recently noticed that registration has already been open, as well as the buses from airports to Esino Lario. https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wikimania-2016-airport-transfers-tickets-22670558250 If you're already booked your flights

Re: [Wikimania-l] Conference badge - Takashi

Finally found it. Thanks --Takashi On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 22:01 Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com wrote: I don't want to admit it but this great gathering of the year coming to the end. So sad. :-( And I don't want to admit this either - it seems I lost my (Takashi Ota) conference

[Wikimania-l] Very Quick Sightseeing Suggestion - Palacio Postal

If you are still in the Mexico city, looking for somewhere to visit, but you don't have enough money or time, I simply recommend Palacio Postal (old post office). http://www.palaciopostal.gob.mx/main.html It's across the park in front of Hilton.

Re: [Wikimania-l] IMPORTANT for WMF Guests at Hilton Hotel regarding Airport Transpsortation

Anybody want to share a taxi ride Tuesday (very early) morning? My flight is 7am, US Airways, to Phoenix. Will leave at 4:40-5am. --Takashi On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 21:29 Rohini Lakshané rohini.laksh...@gmail.com wrote: I have booked a cab for the airport at 8 a.m. on Monday. Please write to

[Wikimania-l] Q: Where to get Lucha Libre mask

Hi all, Quick question: does anyone know where I can get a Lucha Libre mask? I visited the night market in front of the Hilton, but failed to find one. Neither does the gift shop in Hilton. Thanks in advance, --Takashi ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Q: Where to get Lucha Libre mask

. On Jul 19, 2015 14:46, Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Quick question: does anyone know where I can get a Lucha Libre mask? I visited the night market in front of the Hilton, but failed to find one. Neither does the gift shop in Hilton. Thanks in advance

[Wikimania-l] Conference badge - Takashi

I don't want to admit it but this great gathering of the year coming to the end. So sad. :-( And I don't want to admit this either - it seems I lost my (Takashi Ota) conference badge. I believe this would be somewhere in my room, but just in case, if you find it, please tell me. I will leave

Re: [Wikimania-l] Monday trip to Teotihuacan

://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Pyramids_Meetup#Visit_to_the_Pyramids_at_7_am_on_20_of_July Thanks, Richard On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm planning one-day trip to Teotihuacan on Monday. As this is my first visit

[Wikimania-l] Monday trip to Teotihuacan

Hi all, I'm planning one-day trip to Teotihuacan on Monday. As this is my first visit to Mexico, I would like to have one day travel buddy(s). Does anybody have interest to go there? According to my guidebook, the bus to Teotihuacan departs every 15 minutes from Autobuses del Norte. To get to

Re: [Wikimania-l] How to get a pre-paid SIM card for Wikimania in 15 easy steps

Thanks Siebrand for your detailed instruction. I tried this, and I believed I could be back in 30 minutes or so, but it took 70 min. actually. Because... 1. The clerk let me try (already activated) data SIM to confirm it is really unlocked and data connection is available, however, it was not

[Wikimania-l] Where to get a lozenge

Hi all, I have a slight sore throat due to dry air. I visited 7-11 next to One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda, to find a lozenge, but could not find any. Does anybody know the nearest pharmacy or somewhere I can get some lozenges? Thanks in advance, --Takashi [[User:Takot]]

Re: [Wikimania-l] Where to get a lozenge

te mejores! 2015-07-16 20:50 GMT-05:00 Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com: Hi all, I have a slight sore throat due to dry air. I visited 7-11 next to One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda, to find a lozenge, but could not find any. Does anybody know the nearest pharmacy or somewhere I can

Re: [Wikimania-l] One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda on Wed 15 Jul

Some participants gave me kindful offers. Thank you all, --Takashi [[User:Takot]] 2015年7月12日(日) 7:02 Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com: Hi all, I have a booking starting Thursday 16 July at One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda, but it was my fault as I will arrive at Mexico City

[Wikimania-l] One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda on Wed 15 Jul

Hi all, I have a booking starting Thursday 16 July at One Ciudad de Mexico Alameda, but it was my fault as I will arrive at Mexico City on Wednesday 15. I tried to make an extra reservation at One Ciudad on Wednesday but it's already full. Does anybody have a vacant bed (only) on Wednesday, for

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania Scholarship Application Deadline is Approaching!

Hello Christopher, Ellie and all, Thank you for answering this. I submitted my application at last! Thanks for your kind help. --Takashi [[U:Takot]] On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:10 AM, Ellie Young eyo...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Feb 14, 2015, at 10:00 AM, Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania Scholarship Application Deadline is Approaching!

Thanks Ellie for sharing this important information! In the application form, there is a text input form to enter Closest international airport. I bet this will be used to calculate how much travel cost will be. How international should this airport be? Such as the ones that operate

Re: [Wikimania-l] Sim card?

Finally I caught Sam and got a SIM! Although nano SIMs are already 'sold out', you can cut it with scissors! NOTE: You have to provide a UK address and your credit card info when registering giffgaff's account (even if your credit card address is not associated with a UK address.) In that case,

Re: [Wikimania-l] UK Sim Cards for Wikimania

It seems that lots of Wikimedians have arrived Barbican already (according to my Facebook timeline :-). Sam, how many SIM cards are left now? I will arrive Barbican Wednesday evening, and if it's 'sold out' until then, I will get my SIM card at Heathrow. Takashi On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 8:51 PM,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Help test new software at Wikimania

I'd love to. Last year I was debugging VisualEditor with help of Amir especially for Japanese input, however, there was not enough time for doing it thoroughly. (And it took place at a bar :-) Takashi [[U:Takot]] On Monday, July 28, 2014, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Will

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hackathon idea: How about translathon?

will have my support. I'll be at the hackathon most of the time with a focus on i18n and L10n facilitation, so, I would be happy to help people out. Cheers! -- Siebrand Mazeland Kitano ICT M: +31 6 50 69 1239 Skype: siebrand Op 2 jul. 2014 om 16:54 heeft Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima

[Wikimania-l] Hackathon idea: How about translathon?

Hi all, Last year, I joined translathon session on a hacking day. That session was, unfortunately, not so long one, but I could enjoy MediaWiki translation with developers and other translators. After that, even at a bar, we were debugging VisualEditor with Japanese-specific bug on a laptop :-p

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hackathon idea: How about translathon?

Hi Ed, On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:30 PM, Edward Saperia e...@wikimanialondon.org wrote: Siebrand is running a translation sprint on Sunday morning: https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Programme#Sunday.2C_August_10 Thanks for following up. I was watching only hacking days part of the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hackathon idea: How about translathon?

On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Edward Saperia e...@wikimanialondon.org wrote: Feel free to suggest hackathon sessions here: https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hackathon#Topics Thank you so much! :-) I'll add it soon. --T ___ Wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Taxis from dorm to airport

Thanks Deryck for booking taxis and this announce. I and another Japanese person will depart in this window so I'll be there. On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Deryck Chan deryckc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Wikimaniacs! I gather that there are 13 people staying at the dorms who are flying out

[Wikimania-l] Should we prepare some cash for the beach party?

If you go to the closing beach party tomorrow, should we prepare some cash for drinks or foods? Or included? (I'm asking this just because I'm running out cash - if yes, I will withdraw it; if no, I can survive with cash in stock until I leave HK Monday.) --T

Re: [Wikimania-l] Could you please put your arrival time here

You mean, until 22:00? I of course filled the form, yet I am not sure whether I can meet him or her, because - On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Deryck Chan deryckc...@gmail.com wrote: Also and alternatively, if you fill in this Google form http://goo.gl/75pDdW , a member of the local volunteer

Re: [Wikimania-l] Come and see us!

If we arrive later than opening hours (actually I will arrive at the airport 22:00 Tuesday - so I assume I'll be at the dorm 23:00 or so), where should we go and what to do? --Takashi On Friday, August 2, 2013, Deryck Chan wrote: The organisers and volunteers are now at Room N003, Hong Kong

Re: [Wikimania-l] Registration closes on 31 July

Some of to-be-participants may wonder which timezone of evening of 31 July will be applied. :-) On Thursday, July 25, 2013, Deryck Chan wrote: Hello Wikimaniacs, I hope you're excited about coming to Hong Kong! Online registration for Wikimania 2013 is scheduled to close on the evening of 31

Re: [Wikimania-l] [Wikimedia-asia-chapters] Flights for Wikimania 2013 Hong Kong

I think Jeromyu should have known for this. (I heard Cathay will be the carrier...) And I too am the one who would like to know further details! :-) --Takashi On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Orsolya Gyenes gyenes.orso...@wiki.media.hu wrote: Hi there! I'm also wondering if you guys can

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2013 keynote - suggestions

Hi Benny and lists, On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 2:35 AM, Benny bknl...@yahoo.com wrote: I have never heard of him, but according to Takashi's description, it's certainly interesting if he can relate his experience to the Wikipedian community in the event of disaster, the community response in the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Payment in return

Hi lists, and Wikimania Gdansk participants, After four months, I've got a notification of my (refunded) payment finally, and payment, from Kristin. --Takashi 2010/9/1 Jon Harald Søby jhs...@gmail.com: Any news on this? 2010/8/12 Peter Gehres in2that...@gmail.com: I got the same message

Re: [Wikimania-l] Taxi to Gdansk airport

with Maarten and others will be a option if we have nowhere to stay :p And also looking for someone to go sightseeing in Munich with me :) (My flight from Munich to Tokyo, Narita will leave 2055 tomorrow) --Takashi Ota [[User:Takot]] ___ Wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] wifi connections

Hi, I'm in the Baltic Philharmonic. While I'm able to use wifi now, but it seems some wifi adapters or tools are not good to communicate with... It actually link on the wifi layer, but the DHCP server fails to deliver valid IP addresses, resulting to show the local link IP address (like

Re: [Wikimania-l] wifi connections

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: This is strange, because in the office we all use this wifi network and I haven't seen anyone having issues with it. Make sure that you connect to the network with ESSID 3com1. Thanks for that info, Manuel.

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

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Jodi Schneider jschnei...@pobox.com wrote: FWIW, some people cut SIMs into microSIMs; you'll find templates to print onto A4 paper (not sure about letter), for instance here's a PDF I get from following a trail from the en:microSIM article:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Dorm's Address

tomorrow. I, still, don't know where to stay. If I couldn't get that info before I leave Japan next morning (in 7 hours or so!), I'll keep that address I wrote before just for immigration document, and try to go to the venue to confirm it. --Takashi OTA [[User:Takot

Re: [Wikimania-l] Dorm's Address

Hi Phoebe and all, On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:50 AM, phoebe ayers phoebe.ay...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Takashi and all, It is a little confusing, but... The Dom Sonata is the dorm at the Dom Muzyka complex. It is all the same thing (there is also a hotel, school, and conference venue at the same

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wi-fi at Dom (sic)

to 10pm during the high season. As of 2008 tourist season | the western part of the Ołowianka island, where the conference will be held, was not yet in | range of the wifi network. Has anybody tried to do that? If it's available between the venue and my dorm, it really helps... --Takashi OTA

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

Hi, Thanks for that info. Is there any microSIM available for iPhone4? As far as I read http://www.thenews.pl/business/artykul133182_iphone-4-in-poland-from-september.html I guess I cannot get it. (I know roaming service is available, though.) --Takashi OTA [[User:Takot

Re: [Wikimania-l] wifi connections

in the dorms? --Takashi OTA [[User:Takot]] ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Guillaume Paumier guillom@gmail.com wrote: Speaking generally, it is usually cheaper to withdraw local money from an ATM using a credit / debit card (if it's possible for you), than to change money. Does anybody know we could easily find ATMs around the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

Hi, Are ATMs in the Gdansk requires handling charge, aside from the amount you withdraw? As far as I remember, that of Buenos Aires and Ho Chi Minh City charged withdrawal. (e.g. If you withdraw 10 zloti, it'd be recorded as withdrawal of 12 zloti.) --Takashi OTA [[User:Takot

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

on the screen. That's why I asked. May someone from outside Poland try to do that... --Takashi Ota [[User:Takot]] ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Airport Pickup

cash exchange and got offered just a little over half that rate. Thanks for your report, Stuart! I'll try to. --Takashi OTA [[User:Takot]] ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikimania-l] attending 'mania? add yourself to [[attendees]]...

Hi, 'maniacs, On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:25 AM, phoebe ayers phoebe.ay...@gmail.com wrote: I think this is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate be bold:) Otherwise... I just wanted to point out to people that it exists. Now is the time to start coordinating arrivals, departures, field trips,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Tonight's Party at Uniclub

I'm so sorry forgetting Liam's name. It's incidentally and I have no intention for that. BTW, the guy behind me (I'm keeping his name secret here :p) asked me if we need the badge or name tag to enter the club. Does anybody know that? --Takashi On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Takashi

Re: [Wikimania-l] Tonight's Party at Uniclub

). Damian 2009/8/28 James Forrester ja...@jdforrester.org 2009/8/28 Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.com: I'm so sorry forgetting Liam's name. It's incidentally and I have no intention for that. BTW, the guy behind me (I'm keeping his name secret here :p) asked me if we need the badge

Re: [Wikimania-l] Sharing Remises

Hi lists, I and Jerry~雨雨 are planning to share a remis to the Airport Saturday night. My flight is 21:50 (CO052) and his is 21:05. If anybody is interested in, please join us. Best, --Takashi ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Sharing Remises

Thanks Carlos! I printed out your email just in case. It would help a lot of participants. Great, great job! Ray and Jim: I will bring something with Wikimania-logo to be notified easier. You can find me around boarding gate, or in a lounge. See you in Houston! (and in Buenos Aires) --Takashi

[Wikimania-l] Sharing Remises

at Houston. Best, --Takashi OTA ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Transit Visas

and his or her final destination location in the address lines under the heading “Address While In The United States”. --Takashi OTA ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Bauen hotel: extended stays possible?

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Roan Kattouwroan.katt...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot. Since I'm probably not the only one who wants this, Of course you're not! I'm interested in how it goes :) --Takashi ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Buenos Aires - program? registration?

Dear (limited number of) members of 5/5 club, On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Cormac Lawlercormag...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Austin Hair adh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Cormac Lawlercormag...@gmail.com wrote: *Sigh* I'm not going to make

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania official announcement

Happy new year to all! On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Patricio Lorente patricio.lore...@gmail.com wrote: Wikimedia Argentina, in collaboration with the Wikimedia Foundation, is pleased to announce that Wikimania 2009 will take place in Buenos Aires on August 26th, 27th and 28th. The

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania Party

On 7/18/08, Akash Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've forgotten the envelope we got with the details about the Wikimania Party at the hotel room. Can someone confirm if the party is today or tomorrow? And what are the provisions for transportation to the party venue. The party will be held on

[Wikimania-l] How to confirm my accommodation?

Hi lists, I'm just wondering how to check my accurate registration details. Registration confirmation email includes - Confirmation Number - Name - Email - Accommodation: July 16, July 17, July 18, July 19 - Accommodation choice: $6 and no hotel name there. (What's $6???) Judging from my

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikipedia Trailer Translations

http://www.dotsub.com/films/wikipediatruth I'll try to help a bit ... Takot are you around there? :-) For Tokyo meeting, please give a look to [[de:Wikipedia:Tokyo]]. The update is coming there :-) Did you called me? :) Oh, thanks god it's today, which I could get back home earlier. Okay,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikipedia Trailer Translations

Anyway, transcription will help some translaters. Sorry, I eventually found the transcription download form at the right bottom. My desktop was little bit smaller to find it out :p Most of EtoJ translations is done, however, still needs proofreding and correction. --Takot

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikipedia Trailer Translations

When you have an account on dotsub, you can translate the text directly in your web browser, just like you translate text on Wikipedia. Thanks Chuck for your kindful help. Finally, I've done it. Try to choose Japanese and enjoy the Japanese subs :) Cheers. --Takot

[Wikimania-l] looking for podlock cracker :p

Hi lists, I hope you guys enjoying this exciting conference. By the way, I padlocked my suitcase, WITHOUT the key. (Don't ask me why I have such a stupid thing... I just brought wrong keychains from my keyholder.) If you are an experienced (hardware) key cracker, please help me. Even a brute