Re: [Wikimania-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

2014-04-22 Thread Gregory Varnum
Congratulations Wikimedia Mexico - and thank you to the Wikimania Steering Committee, and teams from Cape Town and Monstir! I look forward to going just South of the US border next summer! :) -greg aka varnent Wikimedia geek Wikimaniac / Wikimania Hackathon Coordinator Wikimedia Affiliations

Re: [Wikimania-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

2014-04-22 Thread Milos Rancic
So, Mexico... Quite uncomfortable choice. I knew that it would be out of Europe, but I thought that it would be Alberta or South Dakota, so I could have quite comfortable excuse to avoid intercontinental travel (counting that [teleportation] transporter doesn't exist). But Mexico sounds to

Re: [Wikimania-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

2014-04-22 Thread Mariano Pérez
¡Felicitaciones México! 2014-04-22 20:50 GMT-03:00 Milos Rancic mill...@gmail.com: So, Mexico... Quite uncomfortable choice. I knew that it would be out of Europe, but I thought that it would be Alberta or South Dakota, so I could have quite comfortable excuse to avoid intercontinental

[Wikimania-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

2014-04-21 Thread Ellie Young
Dear Wikimedians, On the recommendation of the Wikimania 2015 selection Jury Committee, we have accepted the proposal from Mexico DF to host. The proposal will be further vetted by the WMF staff in the coming month, after which time we hope to confirm the award. Please join us in