[WMF-outreach-staff] Wednesday dinner: Should hackathon participants just head to the Google Reception, or instead buy their own dinner?

[Asheesh Laroia]

Excerpts from James Hare's message of Fri Jul 06 15:11:58 -0400 2012:
> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Asheesh Laroia <lists at asheesh.org> wrote:
> > For Tuesday dinner, the idea is that Hackathon participants should find
> > dinner at nearby restaurants (then they optionally can come back and
> > hack more).
> 
> That "come back" may be an issue, seeing as we don't have all the
> rooms in the evening.

Oh! Can you say more?

> > For Wednesday dinner, I notice there's an official Google Reception at
> > 7 PM.
> >
> > Does that mean that the Google Reception provides dinner? If so, I'd like
> > to make that clear to Hackathon participants.
> 
> Having seen the catering menu, I would say so. ;-)

Okay, great. (-:

> > Otherwise, I'll make sure that a recommended 5 PM dinner break is part of
> > the schedule for Wednesday as well.
> >
> > Reading http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Google_Reception doesn't
> > make me totally sure, or else I would rely on that.
> 
> All about the element of... surprise!

Very well! (-:

-- Asheesh.