Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-05-23 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
Yes.. Organisers have just created a separate page for this expedition, so please add your name here: http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiekspedycja_kolejowa_2013/przygotowania 2013/5/23 Federico Leva (Nemo) : > Matthew Roth, 23/05/2013 19:45: > >> Tomasz just published a post on the Wikimedia blo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-05-23 Thread Everton Zanella Alvarenga
Lovely initiative, congrats! I'd love to live in a place where trains will be more common than cars to do that. -- Everton Zanella Alvarenga (also Tom) "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-05-23 Thread Jane Darnell
OOOhh yes! I love travel by slow trains and looking at train museums and old workplaces. Are there enough places to sleep along the way or do we need to bring a tent just in case? On Apr 26, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Tomasz Ganicz wrote: > Hi, > > We are about to organize a wikiexpedition devoted

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-05-23 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Matthew Roth, 23/05/2013 19:45: Tomasz just published a post on the Wikimedia blog about this: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/23/wikimedia-train-expedition-poland/ Feel free to retweet and share it, if you're into the social networks: https://twitter.com/Wikimedia/status/337595719265439745 ht

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-05-23 Thread Matthew Roth
Tomasz just published a post on the Wikimedia blog about this: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/23/wikimedia-train-expedition-poland/ Feel free to retweet and share it, if you're into the social networks: https://twitter.com/Wikimedia/status/337595719265439745 https://www.facebook.com/wikipedia/p

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-27 Thread rupert THURNER
hahaha ... sure. about 400'000 of these are sold for 3000 eur every year, having a population of 8'000'000. and this number includes the ones used by people not living in switzerland like yours as well ;) rupert. On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Manuel Schneider wrote: > Am 26.04.2013 19:05, sc

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-27 Thread Manuel Schneider
Am 26.04.2013 19:05, schrieb Fae: > "Polish Railways will provide us free tickets" excellent negotiation! > > Hey, train enthusiasts everywhere else (including the UK and USA) here > is an incredibly tough target for the rest of us to try and beat. :-D In Switzerland 90% of the population has a G

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-27 Thread Ilario Valdelli
I thinkk that it's a reallay good idea. Personally I invited Polish people to share their experience of wikiexpeditions and I think that this opportunity may be a real way to spread it. regards On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Tomasz Ganicz wrote: > Hi, > > We are about to organize a wikiexpe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Asaf Bartov
Just chiming in: this is very, very awesome. The high intersection of train geeks and Wikipedians is well known. :) This will be just wonderful. A. On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Tomasz Ganicz wrote: > Hi, > > We are about to organize a wikiexpedition devoted to train > infrastructure i

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Matthew Roth
and Tomasz, I do hope you'll consider a blog post about this for the Wikimedia Blog. Certainly at the end of the event, but if you are hoping to publicize the opportunity, you might also consider it before the event happens. More info on submitting material for the blog here: https://meta.wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Victor Grigas
Awesome Project - I used to work at a railyard, I advise to please take the safety training seriously :) On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Fae wrote: > On 26 April 2013 18:25, geni wrote: > > National Railway Museum in york is free. > > LOL, but they have yet to match "free tickets for travel

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Fae
On 26 April 2013 18:25, geni wrote: > National Railway Museum in york is free. LOL, but they have yet to match "free tickets for traveling across Poland the UK"! For a railways related job interview, I once had travel-anywhere ticket (they were red back then) for free travel for the day anywhere

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread geni
On 26 April 2013 18:05, Fae wrote: > "Polish Railways will provide us free tickets" excellent negotiation! > > Hey, train enthusiasts everywhere else (including the UK and USA) here > is an incredibly tough target for the rest of us to try and beat. :-D > National Railway Museum in york is free

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Fae
"Polish Railways will provide us free tickets" excellent negotiation! Hey, train enthusiasts everywhere else (including the UK and USA) here is an incredibly tough target for the rest of us to try and beat. :-D Fae On 26 April 2013 15:19, Tomasz Ganicz wrote: > Hi, > > We are about to organize

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Matthew Roth
imedia Mailing List > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland > > Hi, > > We are about to organize a wikiexpedition devoted to train infrastructure > in Poland. It will be officially co-organised with Polish Railways. Polish > Railways will provide us free tickets for

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Erik Zachte
-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Tomasz Ganicz Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 4:19 PM To: chapters-cultural-partn...@wikimedia.ch; Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland Hi, We are about to organize a wikiexped

[Wikimedia-l] Train Wikiexpedition in Poland

2013-04-26 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
Hi, We are about to organize a wikiexpedition devoted to train infrastructure in Poland. It will be officially co-organised with Polish Railways. Polish Railways will provide us free tickets for traveling across Poland using any trains and special passes to legally enter and photograph rail tracks