My partner and I will be away on Feb. 6, hope to attend another Meetup in the
future. And Wikimania sounds great, closer to SF and to public transit is
better. (Sorry to be an SF ''chauvinist''.)
Editorial Comment -- Hopefully, the Wikimedia Board has contingency plans now
that they've moved fro
Thanks for the advice, Tom. :-) The wife of one of the Wikimedia Foundation
staff works at USGS, and she's coming to the Foundation soon to talk about
earthquake preparedness. It's definitely a good idea for all of us to be
thinking about this.
=Eugene
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Tom Mayer
Hi Micah: Good idea! Let's talk about this at the meetup.
All: given this surge of enthusiasm for at least *thinking* about
Wikimania, why don't we try to capture the discussion on wiki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/San_Francisco/Wikimania
If someone wants to list the venues that
Ok, I was bold and dared to start the page. Quick, before it gets deleted,
add details about other venues!
:-) Best,
Luca
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 8:32 AM, phoebe ayers wrote:
> Hi Micah: Good idea! Let's talk about this at the meetup.
>
> All: given this surge of enthusiasm for at least *thinki
When people mentioned Stanford last night, I asked their Open Source
Lab's event mailing list, and found a couple people willing to help,
one of whom (Todd Davies) is willing to act as an academic sponsor.
So I created a bid page:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2011/Bids/Stanford
All we
Great! Can you also get some information about housing, and room costs?
I know Stanford also has a lot of on-campus housing, but I am not sure how
much of that would be available, and at what rate... can we get some idea?
Luca
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 1:41 PM, James Salsman wrote:
> When people
Irina Zaks of Stanford's Open Source Lab has offered to help get the
pricing information and the contact information for someone at
Stanford Facilities who I hope can answer the availability question.
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Luca de Alfaro wrote:
> Great! Can you also get some informati
This would be great!
BTW, as a personal note, I studied at Stanford, then went on to teach at
UCSC, so I love and know well both places :-)
UCSC is more secluded, can be a more focused gathering place, is perhaps
cheaper. The cons are the transportation, and the distance from Silicon
Valley (one
