[Foundation-l] January 15 retro?

Pharos pharosofalexandria at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 21:47:38 UTC 2011


I actually tried to set up a geonotice to catch Wikipedian
Antarcticans a while back, but unfortunately the convergence of the
longitude lines kind of threw it off :P

Thanks,
Pharos

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> On 01/05/11 4:52 PM, David Gerard wrote:
>> On 6 January 2011 00:45, Steven Walling<steven.walling at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> The anniversary is not just about English Wikipedia. If this was just
>>> English Wikipedia's celebration, there certainly wouldn't be more than 100
>>> events organized in dozens of countries and on every continent except
>>> Antarctica.
>> And just WHY is there not one in Antarctica? Don't we have BORED
>> SCIENTISTS in Antarctica? I THINK THIS ISSUE IS IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE
>> RESOLUTION.
>
> There was some casual discussion in Taipei that there should be a
> Wikimania in Antarctica, but only after having one in Australia.  Then
> too there was also talk about having one on a cruise ship, or perhaps in
> a plane on a round-the-world flight.
>
> The International Space Station isn't big enough ... yet.
>
> Ray
>
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