Re: [Foundation-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-27 Thread Thomas Dalton
On 27 March 2010 20:38, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Thomas Dalton wrote: > >>> No, British citizens with an identity card can enter the EEA >>> and Switzerland without a passport in the same way that I as >>> a German citizen do not need a passport to enter the UK. > >> http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/T

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-27 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Thomas Dalton wrote: >> No, British citizens with an identity card can enter the EEA >> and Switzerland without a passport in the same way that I as >> a German citizen do not need a passport to enter the UK. > http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Foreigntravel/BeforeYouTravel/DG_40168

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-27 Thread Thomas Dalton
On 27 March 2010 19:14, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > No, British citizens with an identity card can enter the EEA > and Switzerland without a passport in the same way that I as > a German citizen do not need a passport to enter the UK. http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Foreigntravel/Befo

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-27 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Thomas Dalton wrote: >> No, I am not confising anything :-). All EU countries citzens can >> enter Poland using their EU ID. They cross the same gates on airports >> as people from Shengen zone. The only diffrence is that non-Shengen >> countries' members are subject to diffrent custom regulation

Re: [Foundation-l] Jimbo's authority (on "global bans")

2010-03-27 Thread Luna
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Ray Saintonge wrote: > Whether or not the use of the power is justified, it's use almost > guarantees that drama will follow. That alone makes more diplomatic > channels preferable. > Drama is not always a bad thing. Where we have one Wikimedia project supportin

[Foundation-l] [[m:Requests for comment/Remove Founder flag]]

2010-03-27 Thread Aphaia
Hello, though I always admire Wikiversity and other community members' sincere interest and effort, the RfC "Remove Founder flag" looks to me too rush and poorly designed. The page appears now a sort of poll that page has never been designed so (btw: I'm the one who initiated that page on meta, but