Please do bid again though, since I'd be able to get to London on my own expense!
Joe On 4 May 2012, at 06:18, HJ Mitchell wrote: > Oh, I wouldn't call it a bid just yet. We're still in the very early stages. > > Harry > > From: Béria Lima <[email protected]> > To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 3 May 2012, 23:13 > Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] [Wikimedia-l] Selection of winning bid for > Wikimania 2013: Hong Kong > > You didn't saw Craig? They already lunch next year bid: > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2014_bids/London > _____ > Béria Lima > > Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter livre > acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a construir esse > sonho. > > > On 3 May 2012 18:37, Craig Franklin <[email protected]> wrote: > A big congratulations to the Hong Kong team, it's great to see > Wikimania coming back to the Asia-Pacific region after a long break! > :-) > > Commiserations to the London team, but also congratulations, it was an > exceptionally fine bid and I hope to see that conference take shape, > either as a separate event or as a future successful Wikimania bid! > > Cheers, > Craig > > On 4 May 2012 00:04, Florence Devouard <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am sure you guys will finish with flying colors :) > > That's great news Yuyu. I look forward us moving again to Asia to meet you > > guys > > > > Flo > > > > > > On 5/3/12 12:34 PM, Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu) wrote: > > > > Halo Everyone > > > > (Firstly, short statement on behalf the team) > > > > Thank you for your congratulations, we honored that we are awarded to host > > the 9th global Wikimedia Conference. > > our team will work as best as we can, to facilitate such conference, and > > meet your expectations. > > > > and we are lOOking forward to seeing you here in Hong Kong, and hope you > > will enjoy the conference! > > > > > > (then a longer part of personal thoughts) > > > > I recently read a story on Facebook: > > Once upon a time, a boy behave badly in school, with very poor results > > and his teacher told his father about the situation. > > > > Then the father tell his kids, if the boy can get 0 mark in the exam > > then the boy can do whatever he wants > > > > But the boy found his way to get 0 marks, but actually he learnt all the > > correct answer in order to write down the wrong answer > > Then his father told him, actually the boy actually can finishes his school > > works with flying colors > > > > <end of story> > > > > Actually the Hong Kong bid was similar situations, > > even you ask me about the possibility having a Wikimania in Hong Kong > > I would tell you that's impossible. > > > > Even when we start to "explore the possibility to have a Wikimania in HK" > > I personally thinks that would be a process proving it is impossible > > > > but more and more supports comes, more volunteers willing to helps. > > > > Our fellow local team really fights bit and bit for support, > > that's why they are so eager to get the bid, > > because we all know that is not really easy to have such support > > especially for group with almost every organizer is so young :) > > > > > > Well, there is still a lot things to be done ahead > > so better end my note here, and get back to work! > > > > A BIG thank you to everyone involved in the bidding process, especially to > > all the bidding teams! > > > > > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Katie Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Congratulation Hong Kong! I'll be there. :) > >> > >> -- > >> Experience is a good school but the fees are high. > >> - Heinrich Heine > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimania-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jeromy-Yu Chan, Jerry > > http://yuyu.be/txt > > http://about.me/jeromyu > > UID: Jeromyu > > (on Facebook, Twitter, Plurk & most sites) > > > > Tel (Mobile): +852 9279 1601 > > Οὔτε τι τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἄξιον ὂν μεγάλης σπουδῆς > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimania-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimania-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
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