{"id":212751,"date":"2014-04-09T11:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2014.london.wordcamp.org\/?p=212751"},"modified":"2015-01-14T15:26:36","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T15:26:36","slug":"wordcamp-london-needs-a-venue-can-you-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wordcamp-london-needs-a-venue-can-you-help\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp London needs a venue! Can you help?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, WordCamp London was a huge success and we want to make this year even bigger and better. This means finding a bigger venue that can host two conference days. We\u2019re working our way through venues in London, sending out requests for quotes, collating information, and trying to find a way to keep our costs as low as possible.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re committed to keeping the event as cheap for attendees, while still providing an amazing WordCamp experience. Venues in London are expensive, so we\u2019re looking for a venue partner or sponsor who would be able to host our WordCamp for us. By hosting WordCamp London you&#8217;ll be supporting an amazing open source project, and we&#8217;re happy to discuss what we can do to show our thanks.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to hold the WordCamp over a weekend some time between August -&gt; December 2014.<\/p>\n<h3>Who can help?<\/h3>\n<p>We need an venue space that can hold up to 600 people, across three rooms. You might be able to help us if you\u2019re a:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University: universities can be perfect spaces because they can hold lots of people and have lots of bandwidth. It\u2019s also a great opportunity for your students to learn about WordPress and meeting people in the WordPress community.<\/li>\n<li>Adult Education Centre or College: again, this can be a great opportunity for students to learn about WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Tech company: if you\u2019re a big tech company with a whole load of space, supporting a WordCamp is a great way to support the open source community<\/li>\n<li>cinema, theatre, meeting house, community centre, mansion house, historic building, any other big space that can hold 600 people and their laptops!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>We\u2019d also be interested in speaking to anyone who thinking they can host the Contributor Day. For that we need a venue of around 150 people.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you think you can help, we\u2019d love to hear from you. <a href=\"mailto:london@wordcamp.org\">Drop us an email.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, WordCamp London was a huge success and we want to make this year even bigger and better. This means finding a bigger venue that can host two conference days. We\u2019re working our way through venues in London, sending out requests for quotes, collating information, and trying to find a way to keep our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wordcamp-london-needs-a-venue-can-you-help\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WordCamp London needs a venue! 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