Re: [Wikimania-l] Visa rejections

2017-06-24 Thread Ilario valdelli
On 24/06/2017 02:00, Ellie Young wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Gabriel Thullen > wrote: I have a few comments: 1) We do not know how the Montreal venue was selected for Wikimania. Jean-Philippe said: "A

Re: [Wikimania-l] Visa rejections

2017-06-24 Thread Zana Strkovska
Hi Amir, I found your experience with visa issue very edifying. You can write a study case for this matter. Do not wait for opening centralized place on meta to share what you know about how to get a visa. Regards, Zana 2017-06-24 14:47 GMT+02:00 Amir Ladsgroup : > As a

Re: [Wikimania-l] Visa rejections

2017-06-24 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
As a person who missed three events because of rejection of visa (one Wikimania, one Wikimedia Hackathon, one WikiArabia) and missed two other because couldn't event get an appointment with the embassy (DevSummits) I want to share my experience here. There is three parties involved in this case: