Tamás, you were very fortunate to at least get a response from the government. :) We are organizing WLM in Romania without any support or official response from the government and I encourage you to do the same, if there aren't other insurmountable difficulties.
Regards, Strainu 2012/8/31 Mészöly Tamás <meszoly.ta...@wikimedia.hu>: > Dear All, > > I have to announce that Hungary can not participate in WLM this year. > I am very-very sad and upset about it, and I terrible sorry. > > Before summer I sent an e-mail to the president of the National Office of > Cultural Heritage, but I didn't get any answer for weeks. > After two weeks I called the secretary about my e-mail, and I got to know > that the president has resigned by 1st of July, and she didn't want to sign > a new contract in her last weeks (but she left a note about her support on > it). > The new president was appointed in July, but in his first weeks he didn't > want to deal with our contract. > As soon as I arrived back from the US (Wikimania) I sent an e-mail to the > new president about our co-operation, but I didn't get any answer for many > days. > When I called the secretary I got to know that the team prepared our > contract last year was on holiday, after that the president went to holiday > until 21 of August. > After this day, I called the secretary and legal department daily, and on 27 > of August there was a meeting where they discussed about our contract, but > the president didn't decide about it. > Then I called them every day, but I got a call yesterday, that the president > is very busy and hasn't got time for this co-operation now. > This is Hungary in 2012... > > I wish you a big success and an extremely good competition for WLM 2012, I > will follow it during the next weeks. > > Best regards, > Tamás > [[User:Samat]] > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org _______________________________________________ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org
