I’ve started a section on the Travel_tips page on Wikimania wiki: https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/Travel_tips#Electrical_systems
-Andrew -Andrew Lih Associate professor of journalism, American University US National Archives Citizen Archivist of the Year (2016) Knight Foundation grant recipient - Wikipedia Space (2015) Wikimedia DC - Outreach and GLAM --- Email: [email protected] WEB: https://muckrack.com/fuzheado PROJECT: Wikipedia Space: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:WPSPACE <https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:WPSPACE> BOOK: The Wikipedia Revolution: http://www.wikipediarevolution.com On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:00 AM, Andrew Lih <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, I can give you an exact snapshot of the plugs in the Sheraton > rooms. > > They are standard grounded three prong US/Canada 110V plugs. > > From our site visit earlier this year, this is what is in the room next to > the work desk: > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania-2017-sheraton-plugs.jpg > > The good news is they have four power plugs by default, a USB port, and if > you want to plug in your own video you can. > > -Andrew > > > -Andrew Lih > Associate professor of journalism, American University > US National Archives Citizen Archivist of the Year (2016) > Knight Foundation grant recipient - Wikipedia Space (2015) > Wikimedia DC - Outreach and GLAM > --- > Email: [email protected] > WEB: https://muckrack.com/fuzheado > PROJECT: Wikipedia Space: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:WPSPACE > <https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:WPSPACE> > BOOK: The Wikipedia Revolution: http://www.wikipediarevolution.com > > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Béria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't know the specifics of the Sheraton Hotel, but in all the places >> in Montréal I visited they use the type B Socket. >> >> On Jul 18, 2017 8:18 AM, "Cornelius Kibelka" < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have to ask one of these naive (European) questions: >>> >>> My colleagues and me, we have mostly adapters for the "B" socket type >>> (those with a round grounding). Can we use them in the Sheraton hotel – or >>> do we need the "A" socket type adapters (those sockets without an entry for >>> the round grounding)? >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> cheers >>> >>> Cornelius >>> -- >>> Cornelius Kibelka >>> Program and Engagement Coordinator (PEC) >>> for the Wikimedia Conference >>> >>> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin >>> Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 >>> http://wikimedia.de >>> >>> Stellen Sie sich eine Welt vor, in der jeder Mensch an der Menge allen >>> Wissens frei teilhaben kann. Helfen Sie uns dabei! >>> http://spenden.wikimedia.de/ >>> >>> Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. >>> Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter >>> der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für >>> Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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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