2019:Related activities/OpenSym

OpenSym, The International Symposium on Open Collaboration, is an annual conference series focusing on open collaboration research and practice. In 2019, OpenSym will take place in Skövde, between Stockholm and Gothenburg. The conference will take place 20–22 August, but starting with a Doctoral Symposium on 19 August.

Travelling by train from Wikimania (Stockholm) to OpenSym 2019 (Skövde)

1. From Stockholm central station, take the train to Skövde. You can use the SJ web site or the MTR Express website to make a reservation for a trip from Stockolm (from "Stockholm Central") to Skövde (to "Skövde Central").

2. In Skövde, the recommended hotel for conference attendees (Hotel Scandic Billingen) is located at walking distance (100m west from the train station main entrance). There are taxis outside the station if your hotel is more remotely located (if no taxi is available at the station, links to taxi companies are listed below).

Taxi

Please note that this may be an incomplete list of taxi companies active in the Skövde area. The companies are listed alphabetically by name, and Wikimedia does not in any way recommend any particular company above the other, whether listed or not.

• Billinge Taxi, +46 (0)500-43 55 55
• TaxiKurir, +46 (0)500-49 49 49
• Taxi Skövde, +46 (0)500-41 65 00