[Foundation-l] [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2008 will happen in Alexandria, Egypt

[Waerth]

Well let's do it in Paramaribo then! With a daytrip to an Arianne launch 
;) As an ex-inhabitant of that city I would certainly like that :)

Waerth

> You've got it all wrong. You need to come to Kourou! There are beaches,
> tropical rainforests, rivers, lakes, the ocean, and if you get bored you can
> always tour the space museum and see the Ariane rockets.
>
> Hmmm, I wonder if we could plan a Wikimania around an Ariane launch...
>
> (Also not entirely joking.)
>
> (Much.)
>
> --Maria
> User:Arria Belli
>
> On 10/10/07, Aphaia <aphaia at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I don't like it. I strongly propose to include Taipei also.
>> /me tries to pretend not to aware how it burdens Taiwanese
>>
>> On 10/10/07, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On 10/10/2007, phoebe ayers <phoebe.wiki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>>> Had a location in western Europe been selected the costs would have
>>>>> been much lower for eastern north America, most of europe, and I'm
>>>>> guessing less costly for Australia.
>>>>>           
>>>> Well, yes... except for the part where there were no bids from western
>>>> Europe this year that didn't drop out before the final judging :)
>>>>         
>> Unless
>>     
>>>> you're suggesting that the jury should start choosing the location by
>>>>         
>> fiat,
>>     
>>>> then it's awfully difficult to choose a community bid that doesn't
>>>>         
>> exist.
>>     
>>> I return to my proposal to just decree we take Frankfurt in odd years
>>> and Boston in even ones and leave it at that. Everyone's evenly
>>> annoyed ;-)
>>>
>>> [okay, for flexibility, we can maybe rotate the European side among
>>> Amsterdam and Paris, and the American one with New York or Toronto,
>>> but it's the same broad idea...]
>>>
>>> [ps: I am not entirely joking]
>>>       
>> [ps. me either]
>>     
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>>> - Andrew Gray
>>>   andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
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