Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Victor Grigas
Can my cats be part of the cuteness? https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shubunkin_and_Zuzu_the_cats.jpg On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 6:33 PM, Anne Gomez ago...@wikimedia.org wrote: Speaking on behalf of Honey [1], the fundraising mascot, this is a very exciting opportunity. She will not be

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Brion Vibber
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: Hi Brion, such issues may be based on routing, depending of the peerings between the Hilton ISP and Wikimedia. One would need to check both ASes and use the respective looking glasses (does Wikimedia have

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Roan Kattouw
Anecdotally, I can say that the hackathon network was very slow this morning (I used the Hilton one since then), and that ssh to WMF servers on the Hilton network had pretty bad latency. On Jul 15, 2015 20:20, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 8:08 PM, Ralf

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hello. Allow me to introduce myself: I am Shaxal's assistant. Shaxal[1], hailing from South Africa, is a member of the Board of Cuties[2], and is attending Wikimania again this year. Shaxal is looking forward to discussing the important and timely issues on the agenda, and proposes the addition

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Pine W
I think one of the WMF's goals is to increase the diversity of Wikimedia participants, so I'm sure that animals and plants are welcome, including Victor's cats. We already have a monkey selfie on Commons. Pine On Jul 15, 2015 7:04 PM, Victor Grigas vgri...@wikimedia.org wrote: Can my cats be

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Manuel Schneider
Oh, Cogent and Telia... I have seen issues between the two before... /Manuel Am 16.07.2015 um 03:50 schrieb Brion Vibber: *nod* Filed in phab and attached some traceroute info from my end: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T105984 -- Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens

[Wikimania-l] lost umbrella

2015-07-15 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Hi, If you took your Wikimania bag from the hackathon room today and found an umbrella in it, then there's a chance that it's mine ;) Yes, I know that umbrellas are one of the most frequently lost and least frequently found items, but I decided to give it a shot anyway. -- Amir Elisha Aharoni ·

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Emmanuel Engelhart
On 16.07.2015 03:50, Brion Vibber wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch mailto:manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: Hi Brion, such issues may be based on routing, depending of the peerings between the Hilton ISP and Wikimedia.

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Brion Vibber
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 8:08 PM, Ralf Roletschek r...@roletschek.de wrote: I have _upload_ 7 pictures with 26 MB in 3 Minutes. (150 kB/s) but in the time, who are the most eating ;) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:ListFiles?limit=7user=Ralf+Roletschekilshowall=1 Heh... on further

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Manuel Schneider
Hi Brion, such issues may be based on routing, depending of the peerings between the Hilton ISP and Wikimedia. One would need to check both ASes and use the respective looking glasses (does Wikimedia have one?) to check the routes. Many routes are also assymmetrical, so up- and downlink can vary.

[Wikimania-l] Family Outing - Papalote Children's Museum (Thur, 9am, Hilton lobby)

2015-07-15 Thread Daniel Schwen
Hello Wikimanians with families, Have you brought your significant other and/or children? We are meeting tomorrow (Thursday) at 9am in the Hilton lobby to go to the Papalote Childrens' Museum [1] in Chapultepec. Right now the attendants include my wife Katrin and my 6 and 4 year old kids and

Re: [Wikimania-l] Church?

2015-07-15 Thread Željko Filipin
Anybody wants to go on Sunday? Željko On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:19 PM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote: ok, will be Thursday morning 0800, I'll leave from the lobby around 0735. On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 1:17 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote: Hi all, I was

[Wikimania-l] WMCON Follow-Up Day tomorrow!

2015-07-15 Thread Cornelius Kibelka
Hello, hello, for those who might haven't seen it: Tomorrow (Thursday) I'm organising a follow-up day for topics discussed at the Wikimedia Conference between 10:00 and 16:00. We will have six sessions, each 90 min long. The topics are: * Ideas for a Movement Roles Consultation * Volunteer

Re: [Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Ivan Martínez
Nice Manuel! Thanks, 2015-07-15 12:48 GMT-05:00 Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch: Hi Ivan, I didn't want to upload that sketch because it is non-free (copyright issues), so I just created my own sketch and uploaded it to the Commons category: *

Re: [Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Ivan Martínez
Dear all, the map of the venue is updated here: https://wikimania2015.wikimedia.org/wiki/Venue Thanks, 2015-07-15 11:36 GMT-05:00 Siebrand Mazeland siebr...@kitano.nl: On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Joseph Fox josephfoxw...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a map for the venue? There are a lot

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Anne Gomez
Speaking on behalf of Honey [1], the fundraising mascot, this is a very exciting opportunity. She will not be able to attend in person, but is adorable and a big fan of cuteness in general. :) 1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Honey_the_dog_on_the_beach.jpg On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 6:29

[Wikimania-l] Hotel wifi fast generally but very slow on Wikipedia

2015-07-15 Thread Brion Vibber
I'm seeing verry slow downloads from Wikipedia on the hotel wifi, on the order of 20-30 kbytes/sec, whereas I get a very respectable 500 kbytes/sec to everywhere else. slow test URLs: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico -

[Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Romaine Wiki
Hello all, Because the members of the Wikimedia Cuteness Association http://wca.commonists.org/wiki/Cuteness:Board_of_Cuties rarely have the chance to meet, they try to arrange a board meeting. This board meeting will be open for both board members, assistants of the board members and cute fans.

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Pharos
The blubbery magnificence of the W.A.L.R.U.S. shall be in attendance. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WALRUS_logo.svg Thanks, Richard On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Romaine Wiki romaine.w...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Because the members of the Wikimedia Cuteness Association

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Pine W
I asked Rory if he was going to Wikimania this year but apparently Geoff had concerns about wildlife traveling on aircraft. I hope that he makes it to Wikiconference USA in Seattle next year! Pine On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Romaine Wiki romaine.w...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Because

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimedia Cuteness Meetup

2015-07-15 Thread Pine W
Good for Walrus. Are trees also allowed to be members? Although I might be too tall to pass the cuteness test... Pine ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

[Wikimania-l] Certificado de asistencia

2015-07-15 Thread Esteban Zarate
Reitero aca el pedido del certificado se asistencia a wikimamia que le hice a Ivan y a Salvador personalmente, gracias!! ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

[Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Joseph Fox
Is there a map for the venue? There are a lot of room names on the calendar but I've no idea where any of them are. :) Joe ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Ellie Young
The signs are coming this afternoon I’m told! On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:27 AM, Joseph Fox josephfoxw...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a map for the venue? There are a lot of room names on the calendar but I've no idea where any of them are. :) Joe ___

Re: [Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Manuel Schneider
for the Hackathon you only need the 2nd floor - Don Diego 1 - 4:the big halls Don Américo:past the elevators Don Genaro: straight from the small escalators coming up from 1st floor The rooms have their names prominently next to the doors above the screens with

Re: [Wikimania-l] Map?

2015-07-15 Thread Siebrand Mazeland
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Joseph Fox josephfoxw...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a map for the venue? There are a lot of room names on the calendar but I've no idea where any of them are. :) I have used this picture from the Hilton's conference center guide during the hackathon opening: