[Foundation-l] Wikimania 2011 Registration Now Open

[Ziko van Dijk]

Hello,
The Wikimania site shows that there has been already a lot of work,
and I can imagine the many little things that had to be dealt with.
Remembering the Amsterdam bid, my congratulation for that.
Kind regards
Ziko van Dijk


2011/1/2 Asaf Bartov <asaf.bartov at gmail.com>:
> We thank everyone who congratulated us on opening the reg. site, on and off
> the list.  All the credit goes to Harel Cain, a board member in WMIL and
> hewp Bureaucrat, who undertook to integrate, document, and improve the
> existing registration system.  The new code will of course be made available
> to the next Wikimania organizers.
>
> We urge everyone to take advantage of the "early bird" discount, and to
> register by end of March.
>
> Cheers,
>
>   Asaf Bartov, on behalf of the Wikimania 2011 team.
>
> 2011/1/1 Delphine Ménard <notafishz at gmail.com>
>
>> I just want to send here, along with best new year wishes, an enormous
>> thanks to the Haifa team. I believe they have beaten all previous
>> Wikimanias in opening the registration website so early.
>>
>> Hat down.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Delphine
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 2:26 AM, Asaf Bartov <asaf.bartov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello, everyone.
>> >
>> > We are pleased to announce that the registration period and the
>> scholarship
>> > application period for Wikimania 2011, which will be held in Haifa,
>> Israel,
>> > on August 4th to 7th, 2011, have *just begun!*
>> >
>> > == Registration ==
>> > Those who register early will enjoy considerable discounts in both
>> > registration and accommodation fees, so be sure to register as early as
>> > possible.
>> >
>> > * Full information about registration, including fees and registration
>> > periods: http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration
>> > * Our registration website: http://wmreg.wikimedia.org.il/
>> >
>> > == Scholarship application ==
>> > If you require a scholarship to attend Wikimania 2011, you can apply for
>> one
>> > until the end of January 2011. This year, there will be partial
>> scholarships
>> > to cover travel costs up to USD 300, in addition to full scholarships.
>> >
>> > * Full information about scholarships:
>> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships
>> > * Our scholarship application website: http://wmschols.wikimedia.org.il/
>> >
>> > == Call for Papers ==
>> > The Call for Papers for the conference has been available for a while
>> now.
>> > You are welcome to submit workshop, seminar, tutorial, panel, and
>> > presentation proposals.
>> >
>> > * The Call for Papers:
>> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Call_for_Papers
>> >
>> > == Translators required ==
>> > You are welcome to help translate as much of our conference wiki into as
>> > many languages as possible, using the regular {{Other languages}} and
>> > {{Translation}} templates.
>> >
>> > If you are interested in translating the registration website into
>> > additional languages, please contact us at wikimania
>> > -registration at wikimedia.org.
>> >
>> > == Got any questions? ==
>> > You can contact us in any of the ways listed on
>> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Contact.
>> >
>> > If you have questions that might interest others, please post them on
>> > http://wikimania2011.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania:Information_Desk.
>> >
>> > Please bear with us if the registration or scholarship application
>> websites
>> > are momentarily unavailable due to maintenance.
>> >
>> > Wishing you all a happy 2011 and looking forward to hosting you in Haifa,
>> >
>> > Asaf Bartov
>> > on behalf of the entire Wikimania 2011 local team
>> >
>> > --
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