GLAM-on-Tour/2017/Programm
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GLAM-on-Tour («GLAM» Akrynom for Gallery, Library, Archiv, Museum) at Monte Verità, Ticino
They rejected convention in marriage and dress, party politics and dogmas: they were tolerantly intolerant.
— Colin Ward: WALTER SEGAL - Community Architect. Diggers and Dreamers: A Directory of Alternative Living (2008).
Project information
- Organisation Lantus (WMCH), Hadi, Ilario (WMCH)
- Date Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th of November 2017
- Location Monte Verità uphill Ascona, Ticino (Coordinates: 46.15860°, 8.76283°)
- Accommodation simple, ancient rooms in the former sanatorium
- Commons get a glance of the area at commons:Monte Verità
- Entrance fee The entrance is free. You can move all over the area. The accommodation complex will be opened exclusively for wikipedians.
- Arriving track favoridly by train to Locarno. On the opposite site of the station is the bus stop for line 314 up to Losone, Posta. From there around 20 min. foot path. Furthermore, we try to organize a bus shuttle. Please mention your arriving date&time.
The event is aimed for Wikipedians understanding German or Italian. Articles can be written in any language.
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building detail
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former open air shower
This event is optimized for 20 participants, at least 8 persons. The chapters WMCH, WMDE and WMAT will reimburse your travel costs on behave CH-Halbtax, D-Bahncard25 and A-VORTEILScard. All other lodging expenses will be paid by WMCH.
All articles in the environment of Monte Verità are to be critically reviewed and improved. In the terrain there are a lot of memorabilia, relicts of the former inhabitants 100 years ago. At the turn of the 20th Century the hill became the heart of a movement dedicated to spiritual search and life renewal, which involved intellectuals, academics and artists.
Program
Time | Item | responsable | Location | Note | ||
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Thursday, November, 16th | ||||||
until 7 PM / 19:00 Uhr | Individual getting there. The hotel is part of the area and in the same building as the other rooms we will use for writing. | Hotel and houses | ||||
7.30 PM / 19:30 Uhr | Check-in and Welcome to the participants by a member of the Wikimedia board Switzerland. Introduction to the topic followed by an aperitif | Lantus | ||||
Friday, November, 17th | ||||||
8.30 AM / 8:30 Uhr | breakfast together | |||||
9.30 AM / 9:30 Uhr | Guided tour through the area and the museum. Afterwards presentation of the archives and library stock made available to us. | Lorenzo Sonognini | ||||
in between | Lunch break | Main house | ||||
2.00 PM / 14:00 Uhr | Edit-a-thon | Main house | open-end for participants who do not join the Tea Ceremony | |||
5.00 PM / 17:00 Uhr | Tea Ceremony | Tea Pavilion | optional; duration: aprox. 90 min. http://www.casa-del-te.ch/ | |||
subsequently | Dinner | Main house | ||||
8.00 PM / 20:00 Uhr | Pyjama editing | Main house | open-end. The last one will please shut all lights. | |||
Saturday, November, 18th | ||||||
8.30 AM / 8:30 Uhr | breakfast | Main house | for all participants who didn't join the Pyjama editing | |||
9.30 AM / 9:30 Uhr | breakfast | Main house | for all the other participants | |||
subsequently | Edit-a-thon | Main house | ||||
in between | Lunch break | Main house | ||||
—gap— | agenda missing. | |||||
Sunday, November, 19th | ||||||
8.30 AM / 8:30 Uhr | breakfast and official discharge | Main house | for all participants who have to leave for their early train | |||
9.30 AM / 9:30 Uhr | Edit-a-thon | Main house | ||||
12.30 AM / 12:30 Uhr | Snack, some soup or sandwich. Bye-bye for all the others. |