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/posts/10151584522723346 https://plus.google.com/u/1/108193079736330787108/posts/M9bB8PDuwCV Thanks also to Justin Duranboger for the translation to Spanish! -Matthew On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Tomasz Ganicz <polime...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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, workshops, rail yards, cargo railway > stations, museums belonging to Polish Railways etc. In order to get > the pass it will be obligatory to undergo a special basic one-day > railtrack safety training which will be provided for free by Polish > Railways employees. Actually we don't know what time it will happen - > for sure during summer, but it is actually to negotiate. It is > possible to have several 2-4 people teams. The requirements will be > just: > *being devoted wiki-photographer ready to submit photos to Wikimedia > Commons under free licences > *being highly crazy about railways stuff - i.e. be ready to travel > across Poland using mainly slow, local trains which stops on every > tiny station, sleep in low cost hostels, feed yourself for 32 PLN a > day :-) > *You don't need to speak Polish - we can try to organize a mixed teams > fro both training and expeditions. > > If there is anyone ready for such a wiki-safari - just drop me an E-mail... > > > > -- > Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz > http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Polimerek > http://www.ganicz.pl/poli/ > http://www.cbmm.lodz.pl/work.php?id=29&title=tomasz-ganicz > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Matthew Roth Global Communications Manager Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6635 www.wikimediafoundation.org *http://blog.wikimedia.org/* _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
