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] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-26 Thread Thomas Dalton
On 26 March 2010 09:10, Tomasz Ganicz 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 diffren

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

2010-03-26 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
2010/3/26 Svip : > On 25 March 2010 20:50, Isabell Long wrote: >> On 25 March 2010 19:48, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly familiar with EU law. >>> >>> I guess you will not be able to fly without a certified permission of your

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

2010-03-25 Thread Svip
On 25 March 2010 20:50, Isabell Long wrote: > On 25 March 2010 19:48, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: >>> I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly >>> familiar with EU law. >> >> I guess you will not be able to fly without a certified permission of your >> parents/guardians. T

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

2010-03-25 Thread Ray Saintonge
Cary Bass wrote: > Ultimately, there are no restrictions on /applying/ for scholarship so > you should feel free to apply. However, the application was designed > to allow only for years that start with "19", so people born 2000 or > later will have to contact us separately to apply. > Wow! The

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

2010-03-25 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
2010/3/25 Isabell Long : > On 24 March 2010 22:41, Cary Bass wrote: >> The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend >> Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, Poland >> (July 9-11) is now open. The Wikimedia Foundation offers Scholarships >> to pay for select

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

2010-03-25 Thread Isabell Long
On 25 March 2010 19:48, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: >> I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly >> familiar with EU law. > > I guess you will not be able to fly without a certified permission of your > parents/guardians. The same applies to crossing the borders (I assume yo

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

2010-03-25 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
> I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly > familiar with EU law. > I think you will not be able to fly unaccompanied without a certified permission from your parents / guardians. The same applies to crossing borders. I assume you do not need visa to visit Poland. Cheers

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

2010-03-25 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
> I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly > familiar with EU law. I guess you will not be able to fly without a certified permission of your parents/guardians. The same applies to crossing the borders (I assume you do not need visa to visit Poland). Cheers Yaroslav ___

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

2010-03-25 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
> I don't think there are any restrictions but then I am not overly > familiar with EU law. I guess you will not be able to fly without a certified permission of your parents/guardians. The same applies to crossing the borders (I assume you do not need visa to visit Poland). Cheers Yaroslav ___

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

2010-03-25 Thread Isabell Long
On 25 March 2010 18:51, Cary Bass wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Isabell Long wrote: >> On 24 March 2010 22:41, Cary Bass wrote: >>> The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend >>> Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, >>> Po

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

2010-03-25 Thread Cary Bass
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Isabell Long wrote: > On 24 March 2010 22:41, Cary Bass wrote: >> The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend >> Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, >> Poland (July 9-11) is now open. The Wikimedia Foundatio

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

2010-03-25 Thread Isabell Long
On 24 March 2010 22:41, Cary Bass wrote: > The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend > Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, Poland > (July 9-11) is now open. The Wikimedia Foundation offers Scholarships > to pay for selected individuals' round trip trav

[Foundation-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarship Applications

2010-03-24 Thread Cary Bass
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, Poland (July 9-11) is now open. The Wikimedia Foundation offers Scholarships to pay for selected individuals' round trip travel,