There were a lot of stands selling masks outside of Arena México (20 minute
walk from the Hilton) when we were there on Friday, but I suppose they
might only be there when there's a lucha libre event at the arena.
On Jul 19, 2015 14:46, "Takashi OTA" wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Quick question: does anyo
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" wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 8:08 PM, Ralf Roletschek
> wrote:
>
>>
On Jul 27, 2014 11:36 PM, "Takashi OTA"
wrote:
>
> I'd love to.
> Last year I was debugging VisualEditor with help of Amir especially for
Japanese input, however, there was not enough time for doing it thoroughly.
> (And it took place at a bar :-)
>
We (the VE team, and David Chan in particular) a
On Jun 4, 2014 11:04 AM, "Richard Symonds"
wrote:
>
> Roan,
>
> I don't mean to sound daft, but Chip & PIN cards are (at least
here) MasterCard/Visa cards with 16-digit numbers. The two are the same?
>
They are in the UK, but not elsewhere. I have a Dutch chip&PIN card that
works at UK stores but
On Jun 4, 2014 10:37 AM, "Michael Snow" wrote:
>
> On 6/4/2014 10:14 AM, Joseph Fox wrote:
>>
>> Pretty sure the difference is that in the US, “debit cards” as we Brits
know them are rare.
>
> Not at all, debit cards are a routine feature for checking accounts in
the US. But yes, if your debit car
On Mar 23, 2014 3:30 PM, "Manuel Schneider"
wrote:
> (how does the LinuxConf.au distinguish whether one is hobbyist or
> professional)?
They give additional perks to piratical l professional attendees, like more
swag, a listing on the web site (IIRC), employer name on badge (IIRC) and a
ticket to
On Aug 15, 2013 8:20 PM, "WereSpielChequers"
wrote:
>
> I've been to three Wikimanias but not the last two, so my comments may be
out of date. But the format where you have multiple concurrent threads each
with three talks run one after another between breaks quickly gets out of
sync. It really ne
On Aug 11, 2013 12:18 PM, "Yuvi Panda" wrote:
>
> Hello! I'm staying on for an extra week in Hong Kong after Wikimania
> (yay vacations!), and wondering if there are more people staying on I
> could catch up with?
>
I'm here until Wednesday morning. Thinking of doing a day trip to Macau on
Tuesday
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Erik Moeller wrote:
> Wikimaniacs,
>
> if you'd like to meet with the VisualEditor team and talk to us about
> how to improve VE, we are doing daily workshops in N112 at 1-2PM (i.e.
> starting now). There will also be VE team members in that location
> most times of
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Nkansah Rexford
wrote:
> The news item:
> http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/after-india-protests-uk-says-no-final-decision-on-rs-2-7-lakh-visa-bond-384665
>
"The government intends to run a pilot scheme for such bonds, tightly
targeted at a small number of visa ap
On Jul 14, 2012 4:55 PM, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" wrote:
> But descriptions are usually made by a different person than the one(s)
responsible for the videos in themselves; which is one more reason to just
upload videos to archive.org and then let others curate them and complete
further steps for up
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo)
wrote:
> Thank you very much for stepping in, Roan, and for your help in the past.
> That email will be very useful, I'd suggest to copy such documentation to
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania/Handbook#Upload as well (someone
> will r
On Jul 13, 2012 9:32 PM, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" wrote:
> Videos on YouTube have been uploaded soon, but the full coverage only two
months ago, not before making a WMF server crash to convert them.
That's right, I started the conversion job on Friday, and when I came back
on Monday the server had
On Jul 12, 2012 6:14 PM, "Philippe Beaudette, Wikimedia Foundation" <
pbeaude...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> I recommend avoiding the dupont. The bar is packed full of non WM folks.
Don't eath at the Dupont, we ate there two nights ago and the food took an
hour to come out, and two people only got t
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Nicholas Michael Bashour
wrote:
> Dear International Wikimania 2012 Attendees,
>
> This is a reminder for those who will be traveling to the United States
> under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Attendees eligible for VWP must
> register on the Electronic System for
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Roan Kattouw wrote:
> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Nicholas Michael Bashour
> wrote:
>> Incidentally, she asked me about how many people over 50-years-old work with
>> or
>> for WMF (and by extension, the chapters), so if anyone has t
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Nicholas Michael Bashour
wrote:
> Incidentally, she asked me about how many people over 50-years-old work with
> or
> for WMF (and by extension, the chapters), so if anyone has the answer,
> please let me know :)
>
At least for WMF this is something that our HR de
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Béria Lima wrote:
> Justin, canadians also need visa to be in USA, so ask for a canandian visa
> doesn't help.
Canadians don't need a visa for most short visits. But by "Canadians"
I mean people with a Canadian passport. If you have a Brazilian
passport, it doesn't
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Mateus Nobre wrote:
> Last year I was selected to attend Wikimania 2011 at Haifa (the best moments
> ever in my life, btw, would love to support Washington too, ops :D) and WMF
> contacted me six months before.
> In this ''six months before'' have one problem.
>
>
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Béria Lima wrote:
> Is not for "no reason", they just think all of us are looking forward for
> the possibility of live in the "dream land" that is America, and can't
> believe we would come back after be there[1].
This is not as exaggerated as it may sound. When
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Itzik Edri wrote:
> Everyone during the registration process had the option to select which
> lines and titles will be printed on his badge. We didn't want to print
> things that people not asked (as some people even select not to print their
> personal name). For
ecognized it
immediately, another asked which conference we'd attended and I could
just point to my chest and say 'that one'.
Short of the t-shirt, the lanyard helps too, of course.
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d location that's a bit far away is a good exception, but
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On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 6:47 PM, KIZU Naoko wrote:
> +1
>
+1 indeed. Wikimania 2011 was an awesome conference. Everything the
organizers could control came close to perfection; they did a great
job. The only thing you guys couldn't do was avoid the Wikimania Heat
Curse, but that's hardly your fault
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Jodi Schneider wrote:
> I found the youtube channel [1] -- thanks for that! But is there streaming
> from Wikimania this year? A colleague asked [2].
No, see https://twitter.com/#!/Itzike/status/96658532702756864 . But
there will be video uploads.
Roan K
7;m assuming you'll be able to just hook up your own laptop to the projector?
Organizers?
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On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Kim Bruning wrote:
> Err board resolution on enabeling filters? Doesn't that violate
> [[WP:NOTCENSORED]] ?
>
It's about voluntary filters, opt-in censorship if you will. The text
of the resolution should make that clear.
Roan
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2011/2/10 Joseph Seddon :
> Anchorage, Alaska (USA)
It seems the Anchorage people have postponed their bid to 2013? The
link you gave us redirects to the Anchorage 2013 page, and the list of
bidding cities seen on top of the other bid pages doesn't list
Anchorage.
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his but thought it was outweighed by other factors; I
wasn't on the jury so I don't know the rationale for this decision.
For the record, from what I've seen so far I have high expectations
for Wikimania 2011, and the issues mentioned in this thread plus the
climate aside, I'm sure it&
n.
>
See Commons
<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikimania_2010_presentation_slides>
or Slideshare (linked from Commons) for presentation slides.
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d from [1]). If they're not on there, you should
contact the presenters directly and ask them to upload their slides.
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y were mailing Rob a DVD with all the content and he'd be
> > importing it when he got it.)
> >
>
This is what we told the organizers to do, yes. Once they receive the
DVD from the recording company, they will mail it to the Florida
datacenter. Once the DVD arrives there, Ro
2010/7/11 Zugravu Gheorghe :
> Hello,
>
> does somebody knows when will be the video uploaded online?
>
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2010-July/048293.html
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along those lines I guess.
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long as you provide me
with the files and the description pages in the right directory
structure (but let's talk about that offlist).
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ecording.
>
> They will arrive by 6pm today to set up the system, after that we can
> look into linking the streams on the Wikimania website.
>
I take it you'll also be storing these videos and wanting to upload
them to Commons?
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>
If your presentation is under a free license, it would be nice if you
could upload it to Wikimedia Commons, preferably as a PDF file.
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If this is somehow not the case,
you may want to mention that explicitly.
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2010/6/21 Abbas Mahmoud :
> Hi
>
> Just enquiring whether the proposed wiki train plan is still on.
>
It is, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Wiki-train .
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about MediaWiki, there's mediawik...@lists.wikimedia.org
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will also get the notification of acceptance/rejection via e-mail."
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Westbahnhof at 06:22 the next morning. A third option is to take the
overnight TLK 83508 leaving Gdansk at 23:23 and arriving in Katowice
at 08:43, then change to EC 103, arriving at Wien Simmering at 13:58.
But let's keep this thread on
e one in the "return journey" section) so I have an idea of
how many people are interested and whether getting a group rate would
make sense.
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May 30, 06:59 UTC
> * Notification for panels, tutorials, presentations: June 3, 11.59
> p.m. (Pacific Time)
June 4, 06:59 UTC
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>
I expect a call for participation will be announced later. Last year,
the deadline for submissions was like late April/early May I believe.
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(in Spanish) who didn't speak English, I saw less than
ten people raise their hands.
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delete all of the
videos of day 1 that had already been imported to Commons. I realize
that's not ideal and I apologize, but we needed the space for the
remaining day 3 videos.
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2009/8/28 Brion Vibber :
> Big thanks to everybody on the local team who worked on shooting and
> encoding the videos, and to Roan Kattouw for setting up the temporary upload
> location on our Usability Initiative staging server. Between the streaming
> and the next-day downloads, t
is 4:45 in Buenos Aires time.
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Tuesday speech; his Wednesday keynote hasn't been uploaded yet.
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ce of USD 25 per day and we can't
> guarantee this will stand for other days.
>
I completely understand. Still, for the amount of money I'd save on
air fares, I could nearly book a room at the Hilton :)
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25th means the night between the 24th and the 25th, the night
between the 25th and the 26th, or just the 25th (can anyone clarify
this?), but either way I'm one or two nights short. Could the local
team please advise as to how to arrange for additional nights at the
Bauen hotel?
R
tive in the bids. Also, while the local team may
not be a well-defined group, the core team is. They could cooperate
with the chapter and the WMF in writing a joint press release.
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"midday" is vague and Britain is in UTC+1 right now due to DST) is
really very early there :D (4 AM Pacific, 7 AM Eastern), so that might
be a bit of a problem.
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