[Foundation-l] WMF Office Move

[Liam Wyatt]

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> 2009/9/16 Sue Gardner <sgardner at wikimedia.org>:
> > 2009/9/16 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> >> 2009/9/17 Daniel Phelps <dphelps at wikimedia.org>:
> >>> We look forward to the future in our new location and hope that we get
> >>> a chance to have you all visit us.  We will do our best to post photos
> >>> as we settle in so that people can imagine us all in our new setting.
> >>
> >> This sounds very exciting! Until you get some photos, is this the place?
> >>
> >>
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=149+New+Montgomery+Street,+3rd+Floor,+San+Francisco,+CA+94105&sll=37.786555,-122.399604&sspn=0.008886,0.01929&ie=UTF8&ll=37.786802,-122.399737&spn=0.000278,0.000603&t=h&z=21&layer=c&cbll=37.786802,-122.399737&panoid=o1HKtiN5txSMU7LGzfPPYw&cbp=12,42.53,,0,-8.62
>
> If you "turn around", you'll see the historic PacBell building on the
> other side:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PacBell_Building
>
> > we are not big enough to be open to the general public, with tours and
> data
> > displays and so forth.
>
> We never ended up mounting permanent data displays at Stillman, but I
> do think we should rig up something for the new space - a
> recent-changes live feed, and perhaps real-time images from Commons (
> http://toolserver.org/~para/Commons:Special:NewFiles<http://toolserver.org/%7Epara/Commons:Special:NewFiles>) if we're
> willing to tolerate the occasional inappropriate image. ;-)
>
> Yes, congrats on finding a good new space. Wikimedia's moving up -
literally!
and, in terms of data displays I've always been a fan of WikipediaVision
http://www.lkozma.net/wpv/index.html and maybe a scrolling feed of recent
donations and the donor's comments
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Special:ContributionHistory/en ?

-Liam [[witty lama]]


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