Re: [Wikimania-l] Anyone leaving Tuesday?

2016-06-27 Thread Chris McKenna
: @HJ_MitchellSkype: harry_j_mitchell From: Harry Mitchell <hjmw...@gmail.com> To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) <wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org> Sent: Monday, 27 June 2016, 22:48 Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Anyone leaving Tuesday? Mike Peel, Chris McKenna, and I are staying in

[Wikimania-l] Accommodation booking query

2016-04-11 Thread Chris McKenna
? If so, does that include two different scholarships? If 2 and/or 3 are no, how do I go about registering accommodation other than through the form? Thanks Chris (Thryduulf) Chris McKenna cmcke...@sucs.org www.sucs.org/~cmckenna The essential things in life are seen not with the eyes

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania Android app

2014-08-29 Thread Chris McKenna
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Blogs

2014-08-28 Thread Chris McKenna
be welcome provided the copyright holders agree the license. all the best Fabian Tompsett, Wikimania Support Team, Wikimedia UK, Address: 56-64 Leonard St, Shoreditch, London EC2A 4LT Phone:020 7065 0991 Mobile: 07548 103787 On 14 August 2014 00:36, Chris McKenna chris.mcke

Re: [Wikimania-l] Blogs

2014-08-15 Thread Chris McKenna
Phone:020 7065 0991 Mobile: 07548 103787 On 14 August 2014 00:36, Chris McKenna chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: Possibly, depending what you mean by taking and what the license of the particular content is. On 14 August 2014 00:24, Naureen msn...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent. I'm

Re: [Wikimania-l] Blogs

2014-08-13 Thread Chris McKenna
, August 13, 2014, Chris McKenna chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: I have started a page on the Wikimania 2014 wiki to keep track of blog posts about WIkimania 2014. If you have written or read a blog post, please could you add it to the list at https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Blogs

Re: [Wikimania-l] Category for monkey selfie of Wikimedians!

2014-08-12 Thread Chris McKenna
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Underground delays

2014-08-09 Thread Chris McKenna
mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990 Wikimedia UK is a Charitable Company registered in England and Wales

Re: [Wikimania-l] Found - hotel key card

2014-08-08 Thread Chris McKenna
then head to lost property. If it's yours drop by. Chris ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke

Re: [Wikimania-l] Live video

2014-08-07 Thread Chris McKenna
Declan Pattison is working on the streaming of the conference. I've cc-ed him as I don't think he is subscribed to this list. On 7 Aug 2014 07:36, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote: That would be great, thank you Rexford. Please check with the conference organizers about setting up live video of

Re: [Wikimania-l] Anyone up for a Korean restaurant tonight?

2014-08-07 Thread Chris McKenna
Whitecross Street market is only open at lunchtimes, but it is easily accessible from the Barbican - turn left out the main Silk Street entrance, go straight ahead at the road junction where there are currently roadworks, walk 2 minutes until you get to the market. I've eaten from this market many

Re: [Wikimania-l] Weather warning,

2014-08-07 Thread Chris McKenna
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania London - Receptions/Parties

2014-08-07 Thread Chris McKenna
-- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990 Wikimedia UK is a Charitable Company registered in England and Wales. Registered Company No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office: 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64

Re: [Wikimania-l] Bunch of keys missing

2014-08-07 Thread Chris McKenna
Lost property at the Barbican goes to Silk Street Reception which is on the left immediately after you come through the main entrance doors. Any member of Barbican staff will be able to direct you there if you ask. On 7 Aug 2014 23:02, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not attending Wikimania

2014-08-06 Thread Chris McKenna
/wikimania-l ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990

Re: [Wikimania-l] Shakespeare WikiGroundlings at The Globe

2014-08-04 Thread Chris McKenna
I would suggest giving yourselves more than an hour between meeting and the performance. TfL's journey planner gives a 35 minute journey at that time of day including a bus journey (traffic can be worse than predicted) and a 15 minute walk across a likely-congested Millennium Bridge at average

Re: [Wikimania-l] Best and Cheap way to travel in London

2014-07-29 Thread Chris McKenna
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Bring your old broken laptops to Wikimania!

2014-07-28 Thread Chris McKenna
/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l Chris McKenna cmcke...@sucs.org www.sucs.org/~cmckenna The essential things in life are seen not with the eyes, but with the heart Antoine de Saint Exupery ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Coming to Wikimania? Help other delegates find you

2014-07-24 Thread Chris McKenna
___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990 Wikimedia UK

[Wikimania-l] Things the Wikimania information desk needs to know

2014-07-22 Thread Chris McKenna
We are compiling a list of things the information desk at Wikimania needs to know. Please contribute your suggestions and ask other people you know to do the same. https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Information_desk_knowledge Thanks Chris -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel update

2014-07-12 Thread Chris McKenna
If you've found other hotels to be fully booked, please could you note this on the Accommodation page of the Wikimania 2014 wiki. Hi all, If anyone else is still looking for hotels, the cheapest one currently available nearby seems to be the London Central City Road Travelodge - it's about 10

Re: [Wikimania-l] Hotel update

2014-07-12 Thread Chris McKenna
The accommodation page is at https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Accommodation. (sorry for the double message, I couldn't work out how to paste a link on my phone!) On 12 July 2014 23:11, Chris McKenna chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: If you've found other hotels to be fully booked

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-07 Thread Chris McKenna
I don't find the jokes especially funny, but equally I don't disagree with the sentiment - there is exactly 0 people I know who use Google+ who don't use Facebook and only a small fraction of the hundreds I know on Facebook who also use Google+. At this point in history engaging on Google+ is as

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-07 Thread Chris McKenna
On 7 Jul 2014 14:33, Daniel Schwen li...@schwen.de wrote: If half as much effort as on this single thread was spent on Google+ we'd have a petty active page. But fewer people would see it. ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimania-l] Registration to the hackathon

2014-06-25 Thread Chris McKenna
-11969883243 ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990

Re: [Wikimania-l] Acceptance of proposal for Wikimania

2014-06-03 Thread Chris McKenna
Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990 Wikimedia UK is a Charitable Company registered in England and Wales. Registered Company

Re: [Wikimania-l] Acceptance of proposal for Wikimania

2014-06-03 Thread Chris McKenna
an email yet, you're either not selected, or second choice/unlikely to be selected? Thanks for the info, Lodewijk 2014-06-03 10:58 GMT+02:00 Chris McKenna chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk: I believe that most of the first choice acceptance notices were sent out very late Sunday night/very early

Re: [Wikimania-l] Regarding invitation letters for scholarships holders

2014-05-27 Thread Chris McKenna
://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- Chris McKenna Wikimania 2014 Support Wikimedia UK chris.mcke...@wikimedia.org.uk tel: +44 (0) 20 7065 0990 Wikimedia UK is a Charitable Company registered in England and Wales. Registered Company No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered