[Wikimania-l] Cena iberoamericana hoy viernes noche

2011-08-05 Thread Galileo Vidoni
// disclaimer for wikimania-l: this is about an Ibero-American dinner we're planning for today // Estimados: Los muchachos de Wikimedia Argentina+Chile pensamos que hoy, aprovechando que tenemos libre después de la conferencia, puede ser un buen día para armar una cena iberoamericana e irnos a

Re: [Wikimania-l] Cena iberoamericana hoy viernes noche

2011-08-05 Thread rupert THURNER
sólo para su información, miercoles tomamos un taxi desde el mount carmel hotel, pasando por el lugar, en la parte inferior de la Bahai Garden, llamada HaGefen, por 15 shekel por persona. saludos, rupert 2011/8/5 Galileo Vidoni gali...@gmail.com // disclaimer for wikimania-l: this is about

Re: [Wikimania-l] Cena iberoamericana hoy viernes noche

2011-08-05 Thread Galileo Vidoni
Muchas gracias por el dato! Aprovecho para actualizar información: los jardines cierran a las 17, así que no hacemos a tiempo. Nos encontramos a las 20 en la puerta de Wikimanía. Saludos, galio 2011/8/5 rupert THURNER rupert.thur...@gmail.com sólo para su información, miercoles tomamos un

[Wikimania-l] Arrangements for Wikimedia Offline Session today

2011-08-05 Thread Manuel Schneider
Hi offline folks, we will have our Wikimedia Offline session today at 15:15 in room Tavor (in Beit Hecht, 1st floor) http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Wikimedia_Offline The session was planned as an interactive workshop for all people interested in the offline issues. This

Re: [Wikimania-l] Cena iberoamericana hoy viernes noche

2011-08-05 Thread harel.c...@gmail.com
Just to note that there is no difficulty finding open places tonight, as opposed perhpas to Jerusalem. Harel -Original message- From: Galileo Vidoni Sent: 05/08/2011, 09:21 To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) Subject: [Wikimania-l] Cena iberoamericana hoy viernes noche //

[Wikimania-l] Wikimania LGBT and Friends Outing Tonight

2011-08-05 Thread James Owen
Dear All, Sorry to spam three lists with this but not everyone is on Wikimania-l, and I know there are a lot of attendees at Wikimania who are on Internal-l. So to give a little contextual history, over the past few years at Wikimania a group of LGBT and LGBT friendly attendees of Wikimania

[Wikimania-l] Beach party

2011-08-05 Thread Deryck Chan
The schedule says the beach party tomorrow starts at 19:30, and shuttles will leave for the beach from the venue just before it starts... But it also says entry to the water is allowed until 18:00. What? ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Deryck Chan
For those of you who want to send postcards / other mail: there isn't a facility to buy stamps per se at the post office. You need to have your mail ready, take it to the post office (on Wedgwood Street), wait at the counter (expect 15min wait) and tell the teller where you want to send your mail.

[Wikimania-l] vegetarian and vegan food

2011-08-05 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Hi, If you need vegetarian food, please ask the catering staff for it. There's more than just salads - there are hot vegetarian and vegan main courses. If the waiter doesn't know this, please the waiters' manager. -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Filip Maljković
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Deryck Chan deryckc...@gmail.com wrote: For those of you who want to send postcards / other mail: there isn't a facility to buy stamps per se at the post office. You need to have your mail ready, take it to the post office (on Wedgwood Street), wait at the

[Wikimania-l] lost and found

2011-08-05 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
A couple of lost items are at the Staff room on the second floor of Beit-Hecht. -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com ‪“We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore‬ ___ Wikimania-l mailing

Re: [Wikimania-l] vegetarian and vegan food

2011-08-05 Thread Alolita Sharma
Hi Amir, I asked for vegetarian food and unfortunately the waiters have just said there isn't anything other than the salads so far. -Alolita On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote: Hi, If you need vegetarian food, please ask the catering staff for

Re: [Wikimania-l] vegetarian and vegan food

2011-08-05 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
I apologize for this. The food is there, but some waiters are not aware of it. If it happens again, please talk to the waiters' manager about it. 2011/8/5 Alolita Sharma asha...@wikimedia.org: Hi Amir, I asked for vegetarian food and unfortunately the waiters have just said there isn't

Re: [Wikimania-l] vegetarian and vegan food

2011-08-05 Thread KIZU Naoko
I was satisfied with hot eggplants and pastas. Awesome. Thank you the team! On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote: I apologize for this. The food is there, but some waiters are not aware of it. If it happens again, please talk to the waiters' manager

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Andrew Lih
2011/8/5 Filip Maljković dungod...@gmail.com: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Deryck Chan deryckc...@gmail.com wrote: For those of you who want to send postcards / other mail: there isn't a facility to buy stamps per se at the post office. You need to have your mail ready, take it to the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Jan-Bart de Vreede
yes: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ISRAEL-WIKIMANIA-2011-MACHINE-01-WIKIPEDIA-8-LABEL-FDC-/180706199920?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item2a12edc970 Jan-Bart On Aug 5, 2011, at 4:29 PM, Andrew Lih wrote: Is it true there is a special issue Wikipedia stamp worth collecting? -Andrew

Re: [Wikimania-l] Beach party

2011-08-05 Thread harel.c...@gmail.com
The lifeguard is leaving ar 1800. You can enter the water afterwards only at your own risk. Harel -Original message- From: Deryck Chan Sent: 05/08/2011, 14:54 To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) Subject: [Wikimania-l] Beach party The schedule says the beach party tomorrow

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Deryck Chan
The post office told us this morning that some special stamps will be available on Sunday! Not sure what they mean by that though. On Aug 5, 2011 4:30 PM, Andrew Lih and...@andrewlih.com wrote: 2011/8/5 Filip Maljković dungod...@gmail.com: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Deryck Chan

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread James Alexander
WANT! If these are the stamps Deryck is talking about I need to find a way to get them. On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jan-Bart de Vreede janb...@wikimedia.orgwrote: yes:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Andrew Lih
Can someone go buy like 30 sets for attendees to buy at cost (or small markup)? On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: On 05.08.2011 16:29, Andrew Lih wrote: Is it true there is a special issue Wikipedia stamp worth collecting? there is a

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Srikeit
Thirded! -- Srikeit Tadepalli +91-8308253883 Sent from Android On 05-Aug-2011 5:14 PM, Gábor Hanák hanga...@gmail.com wrote: I second that! Gábor 2011/8/5 Andrew Lih and...@andrewlih.com Can someone go buy like 30 sets for attendees to buy at cost (or small markup)? On Fri, Aug 5,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Huib Laurens
+4 2011/8/5, James Alexander jalexan...@wikimedia.org: Yeah, I really want to find a way to get some of these and send off post cards for people but it's going to be tough to get to the post office I think. I imagine they are probably closed tomorrow (and may not have them if they are) and

[Wikimania-l] shuttles

2011-08-05 Thread Lodewijk
I understand that the shuttles tonight are already leaving at 19:30 and there will be no other public transport? (wondering about the mentioned free time activities and how realistic that is, in that light :) ) Lodewijk ___ Wikimania-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] shuttles

2011-08-05 Thread Filip Maljković
Well, now you can finally organize a successful get together for the Talians and Federmen. ;) Cheers, Filip On 5 Aug 2011 17:38, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote: I understand that the shuttles tonight are already leaving at 19:30 and there will be no other public transport?

Re: [Wikimania-l] shuttles

2011-08-05 Thread Andrew Lih
Most folks already know this, but many Wikipedians hung out at the Irish bar down the hill and to the right from the Dan Panorama, across from the Crowne Plaza. -Andrew 2011/8/5 Filip Maljković dungod...@gmail.com: Well, now you can finally organize a successful get together for the Talians

[Wikimania-l] French-speaking drink+dinner

2011-08-05 Thread Sylvain Boissel
(French version below) Hi all, French-speaking Wikimania participants are hereby invited (even if you only speak a little french and want to practice) to have a drink at some bar and eat at some restaurant (that is, if we find one that is open...) If you want to attend, meet us at 19:00 in front

Re: [Wikimania-l] vegetarian and vegan food

2011-08-05 Thread Lodewijk
Hi, it seems that some of the waiters confuse vegetarian with vegetables. I found asking for no meat, no fish? more helpful so far - that usually lead me to the right food parts. Lodewijk 2011/8/5 KIZU Naoko aph...@gmail.com I was satisfied with hot eggplants and pastas. Awesome. Thank you

Re: [Wikimania-l] Dead Sea

2011-08-05 Thread Samat
Thank you for the information. Samat On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 21:10, Harel Cain harel.c...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, there are buses that go to the dead sea or pass next to it (and stopping at various locations) on their way to Eilat. Detailed information is available on the Egged website. Egged

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shopping

2011-08-05 Thread Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
+6, am I too late? On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 22:38, Deryck Chan deryckc...@gmail.com wrote: +5 On Aug 5, 2011 5:32 PM, Huib Laurens sterke...@gmail.com wrote: +4 2011/8/5, James Alexander jalexan...@wikimedia.org: Yeah, I really want to find a way to get some of these and send off post

Re: [Wikimania-l] Beach party

2011-08-05 Thread Florence Devouard
Is there only one shuttle leaving for the beach party from the venue, or several at different times ? I must say I am not terribly excited with the idea of going to a beach party with all my gear and in particular laptop, but droping it at the hotel would require a little break to do so. And a

[Wikimania-l] OpenPGP keysigning party

2011-08-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi folks, I just realized that while we're gathered here from all over the planet, there wasn't any OpenPGP keysigning party[1] planned. So, at a late notice, I plan one today at 14:00 (after lunch) at the hall in front of Greg bar (near the front desk). Instructions: * English:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Beach party

2011-08-05 Thread Guillaume Paumier
There will also be shuttles leaving from the hotels later (more details are in the shuttle schedule in the mini conf guide). Le 6 août 2011 08:41, Florence Devouard anth...@anthere.org a écrit : Is there only one shuttle leaving for the beach party from the venue, or several at different times ?