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{{888}}<!--<kaltura-widget size='M' align='R' kwid='ZDZsdTAyOWpoY3w2ODF8NjgxMDB8UGFyaXMgTWF0Y2ggUmVwb3J0fHhyNW5yazRuMDh8NTlhYTFiMWRmZQ==' />--><div style="border: 1px dotted blue; padding:5px; margin-left: 75px; margin-right:auto; width: 500px;">* The gathering was a great success, and next year will see a sequel to it: [[789]]. * Check out the post-888 [[Project==888/Newsletter|newsletter]] * Fill in your [[888/Evaluation|888-Evaluation]]* Read the [[888/Reports|reports]] from participants / Write your own* 8/8/8 over 150 hitchhikers arrived; and more are still on their way* 7/8/8 It's happening! 20 hitchers arrived 1 day ahead of time. Just imagine 8/8/8</div>
===The History of the 888 Project=Coordinate! ==
__TOC__The reason why the finish line '''888 Project''' seeks to ask you to hitchhike from all corners of Europe and beyond (whether from [[Belfast]], [[Istanbul]], [[Helsinki]] or [[Lisbon]]) to arrive at the Eiffel Tower - this world-renowned French lighthouse - in [[Paris]] on 888 project was set up at , August 8th, 2008. Participate in the Palais de Tokyo is partly because of first European Hitchhiking Week and Day and take part in the story associated open space day on Saturday: "How to live a nomad-life", on hitchhiking, sustainable travel and hospitality exchange, with the name Tokyogames, workshops, skill-sharing and knowledge exchange.Before the 888 project was organized, there were a large number of signs regarding Tokyo:
== The location of the Palais de Tokyo is prefect because it is located right across the Eiffel TowerProgram ==[[File:logo888.The Palais de Tokyo is jpg|thumb|left|234px|888 Project logo by Laris(s)a contemporary art museum which has been seeking to bring together the best from international and French creators ever since it opened up in 2002, http://www.The museum sees contempary art as laris-s-a detached, independent creation .com" (with inspiration from Luis Pacheco)]]Here's the point of view of the artist.program so far:
*The OrganizersMeeting under/ in front of the Eiffel Tower until late (you know how we will look like), [http://turl.ca/888 here]* Meet, exchange stories and play [[Project 888/Games|Games]]* Move to a camp-ground or host.
*Hitchhiking[[Project 888/Workshops|Open-Space Day]] starting at 11:00. Theme: "How to live a nomad-life". On hitchhiking, sustainable travel and hospitality exchange, with games, workshops, skill-sharing and knowledge exchange. Place yet to be determined, possibly [http://turl.ca/888 here], same place as the Friday meet-up.
*The Sustainable Side of Brunch starting at 1pm at Parc des Buttes de Chaumond (?), or same place as the ProjectFriday meet-up?
* The goal Sustainable Side of the checkpoint cities is to help hitchhikers ProjectA French association called [http://www.nature-propre.org Nature Propre] supports the projectThe association aims at promoting sustainable development through their journey through evening meetings a certain number of programs and having volunteers on the spot every at dawn888 project is one of the key projects of Nature Propre.The goal of having several rings is Guillaume Mouton and Thomas Chretiennot will deliver a speech about the substainable side attached to ensure that we help hitchhikers to progressively get to Paris in all safetythe project.
Martin, [the Suit] decided to dress up to increase
his chances from Copenhagen. Radek, [the Philosopher] opted for
starting from Spanish country roads to embrace mother nature and escape the
smells of large motorways. Pascal, [the all worked out Quebequois], resolved
to hitch rides all the way from Asia to make it a little bit more
interesting. Lily, [the first-timer] hoped she would not become the
prey of some ill-intentioned male counterparts .
* [[Sthttp://no-comment. Petersburgdk/_Blog/paris More information]] (3000km)* [[Athens]] (2955km)* [[Moscow]] (2847km)* [[Odessa]] (2763km)* [[Istanbul]] (2700km)* [[Tirana]] (2585km)
===Start on 488...August 4th, 2008...Ring 2 (2000 How to 2500Ks away)=hitchhike out of Paris? ==
* [[Vilnius]] (2062km)* [[Lviv]] (1891km)* [[Stockholm]] (1860km)* [[Timisoara]] (1814km)* [[Oslo]] (1809km)* [[Lisbon]http://www.hitchbase.com/ergebnisse.php?LANG=ger&abfrage%5Bstartort%5D=169 Hitchbase] (1739km)* [[Sevilla]http://bernd.wechner.info/Hitchhiking/HHGTE.html Bernd Wechner] (1729km)* [[Napoli]http://www.bugeurope.com/paris/gta.html Bug Europe] (1635km)* [[Warsawhttp://www.routard.com/guide_voyage_page/26/emplacements_strategiques.htm Routard]] (1600km)* [[Dublin]] (872km + 2 BOATS)http://hitching.free.fr/autostop/wakka.php?wiki=EnglishVersion* [[Belfast]] (1111km + 2 BOATS)* [[Edinburg]] (1051km + 1 BOAT)* [[Glasgow]] (1054km + 1BOAT)http://home.wanadoo.nl/agghanebbah/navigator/france/paris/paris000.htm
===Start on 688...August 6th, 2008...Ring 4 (1000 to 1500Ks away)=Sign Up Now ==
==Contact Us Now =Start on 788...August 7th, 2008...Ring 5 (500 to 1000Ks away)=== * [[Berlin]] (1053km)* [[Prague]] (1046km)* [[Barcelona]] (1038km)* [[Salzburg]] (987km)* [[Hamburg]] (890km)* [[Milano]] (851km)* [[Munich]] (841km)* [[Toulouse]] (763km)* [[Marseille]] (776km)* [[Stuttgart]] (624km)* [[London]] (421km + 1 boat) ===Start on 888...August 8th, 2008...Ring 6 (less than 500Ks away)=== * [[Zürich]] (590km)* [[Bordeaux]] (585km)* [[Geneve]] (540km)* [[Amsterdam]] (503km)* [[Köln]] (490km)* [[Utrecht]] (471km)* [[Lyon]] (465km)* [[Rotterdam]] (449km)* [[Liege]] (374km)* [[Luxemburg]] (366km)* [[Rennes]] (366km)* [[Brussels]] (312km)* [[Lille]] (226km) === Long-Distance HitchhikingFile: Starting from more than 3000ks away=== You can of course start your European hitchhiking event from further away than the 6th RING. You are free to start from wherever you want. ==European== '''European''' is an artwork in which all participants of the 888 project take part by making photos of certain body parts of their "hitchgivers"8888. Each participant will have to shoot 12 close-up photos from 4 angles (front, back, left, jpg|thumb|right) of the human body. In total we will get 48 photos of each participants. Together with the photos of all other participants, Erik Van Loon, will make a four-dimensional picture of '''European'''( which is a photo of 1 x 2 m (w x h) of a human of 1,94 m high which he will create with scissors and glue like a collage. '''Sun Rain Stars''' in cooperation with the 888 Projecthttp://www.sunrainstars.com/ Erik Van Loon Fabrice Renucci Pascal Dumont Erik Van Loon is the organizer of '''European'''.You can reach Erik Van Loon at +316 E VAN LOON (+316 3 826 5666) or by email via [email protected] ==Help from Paris on 888== ===Hosting=== We need to contact the Paris community in order to host all the Europeans who are coming to Paris on 888 If you cannot find a host through [http://www.couchsurfing.com Couchsurfing|300px|early logo sketch], [http://www.hospitalityclib.org Hospitality Club] or [http://www.bewelcome.org BeWelcome] then: Please register on the [[I Need A Place To Stay Sign Up Page]] if you are looking for a place feel free to stay Please register on the [[I Can Host Hitchhikers Sign Up Page]] contact us if you live in Paris and you are willing wish to host people. ===Call Center=== This subgroup was designed bring your help to find 2 teams who can work on D-Day- 888- to answer hitchhikers' phonecalls.What these two teams will need to do to help the 8 8 8 project: * Have a landline phone number -Be at home on the 8.8.8 throughout the whole day and evening * Know the hitchhiking spots on a circumference of 200 ks around Paris * Know the Paris transportation system so that the hitchhikers who are lost can easily reach the Palais de Tokyo * Have a list of people who can host (they do not necessarily need to be on C.S. on H.C.* we will establish this list and send it to the two teams) Please register on the [[I Want To Volunteer For The Call Center Team 1 Sign Up Page]] or the [[I Want To Volunteer For The Call Center Team 2 Sign Up Page]] if you would like to volunteer in one of our teams.
Fabrice Renucci- renucci.fabrice [at] gmail.com
+(33)678627985
[[User:Robino|Robino]]