{"id":76,"date":"2016-05-08T23:06:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-08T23:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.vancouver.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2016-08-04T21:35:14","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T04:35:14","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress.<\/h2>\n<p>WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other. <a href=\"http:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/about\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about WordCamps<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Date and Time<\/h2>\n<p>WordCamp Vancouver 2016 will take place on August 27th, 2016 from 8am (registration from 8\u20139am) to 5pm. There will be presentations throughout the day, as well as opportunities for networking and breakout sessions. Lunch will be served (complimentary with your ticket) at 12pm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2016.vancouver.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Purchase your tickets here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Venue<\/h2>\n<p>The venue is the\u00a0<a title=\"Location\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/about\/downtown.shtml\">BCIT Downtown Campus<\/a> located at\u00a0555 Seymour Street,\u00a0Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6B 3H6.<\/p>\n<p>Additional venue information, including directions are\u00a0<a title=\"Location\" href=\"https:\/\/2016.vancouver.wordcamp.org\/location\/\">available here<\/a>. We recommend using public transit to get to the venue, but if you are using a car, there are other public parking lots nearby, notably on Seymour Street.<\/p>\n<h2>Organizers<\/h2>\n<p>WordCamp Vancouver 2016 is organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ainsliekoopmans\">Ainslie Koopmans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/asakoyanagita\">Asako Yanagita<\/a>, \u00a0Eina Onting,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mandiwise\">Mandi Wise<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ryan_noakes\">Ryan Noakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Special Thanks<\/h2>\n<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/\">WordCamp Central<\/a> for their invaluable help with all things planning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress. WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other. Read &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">About<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11675765,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7mW3T-1e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11675765"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":793,"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vancouver.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}