Hello, The Wikimania site shows that there has been already a lot of work, and I can imagine the many little things that had to be dealt with. Remembering the Amsterdam bid, my congratulation for that. Kind regards Ziko van Dijk
2011/1/2 Asaf Bartov <asaf.bar...@gmail.com>: > We thank everyone who congratulated us on opening the reg. site, on and off > the list. All the credit goes to Harel Cain, a board member in WMIL and > hewp Bureaucrat, who undertook to integrate, document, and improve the > existing registration system. The new code will of course be made available > to the next Wikimania organizers. > > We urge everyone to take advantage of the "early bird" discount, and to > register by end of March. > > Cheers, > > Asaf Bartov, on behalf of the Wikimania 2011 team. > > 2011/1/1 Delphine Ménard <notafi...@gmail.com> > >> I just want to send here, along with best new year wishes, an enormous >> thanks to the Haifa team. I believe they have beaten all previous >> Wikimanias in opening the registration website so early. >> >> Hat down. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Delphine >> >> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 2:26 AM, Asaf Bartov <asaf.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello, everyone. >> > >> > We are pleased to announce that the registration period and the >> scholarship >> > application period for Wikimania 2011, which will be held in Haifa, >> Israel, >> > on August 4th to 7th, 2011, have *just begun!* >> > >> > == Registration == >> > Those who register early will enjoy considerable discounts in both >> > registration and accommodation fees, so be sure to register as early as >> > possible. >> > >> > * Full information about registration, including fees and registration >> > periods: http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration >> > * Our registration website: http://wmreg.wikimedia.org.il/ >> > >> > == Scholarship application == >> > If you require a scholarship to attend Wikimania 2011, you can apply for >> one >> > until the end of January 2011. This year, there will be partial >> scholarships >> > to cover travel costs up to USD 300, in addition to full scholarships. >> > >> > * Full information about scholarships: >> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships >> > * Our scholarship application website: http://wmschols.wikimedia.org.il/ >> > >> > == Call for Papers == >> > The Call for Papers for the conference has been available for a while >> now. >> > You are welcome to submit workshop, seminar, tutorial, panel, and >> > presentation proposals. >> > >> > * The Call for Papers: >> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Call_for_Papers >> > >> > == Translators required == >> > You are welcome to help translate as much of our conference wiki into as >> > many languages as possible, using the regular {{Other languages}} and >> > {{Translation}} templates. >> > >> > If you are interested in translating the registration website into >> > additional languages, please contact us at wikimania >> > -registrat...@wikimedia.org. >> > >> > == Got any questions? == >> > You can contact us in any of the ways listed on >> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Contact. >> > >> > If you have questions that might interest others, please post them on >> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Information_Desk. >> > >> > Please bear with us if the registration or scholarship application >> websites >> > are momentarily unavailable due to maintenance. >> > >> > Wishing you all a happy 2011 and looking forward to hosting you in Haifa, >> > >> > Asaf Bartov >> > on behalf of the entire Wikimania 2011 local team >> > >> > -- >> > Asaf Bartov <asaf.bar...@gmail.com> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > foundation-l mailing list >> > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> @notafish >> >> NB. This gmail address is used for mailing lists. Personal emails will get >> lost. >> Intercultural musings: Ceci n'est pas une endive - >> http://blog.notanendive.org >> Photos with simple eyes: notaphoto - http://photo.notafish.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > > > > -- > Asaf Bartov <asaf.bar...@gmail.com> > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Ziko van Dijk The Netherlands http://zikoblog.wordpress.com/ _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
