[Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread rupert THURNER
Hi, do you plan to offer some kind of child care during wikimania? Best Rupert ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread maarten deneckere
Hey Rupert, we want to attract families and groups of friends who want to extend their holiday in South Africa after the conference. As such, we will provide child care facilities. see https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2015_bids/Cape_Town/Cape_Town#Travel_with_children Groeten, Maarten

Re: [Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread Richard Symonds
I think if there was a minimum level of demand, then it's something that could be considered. However, this is the first time that it's been raised regarding Wikimania 2014, so a decisions would have to be taken based on the level of demand. It would be terrible for inclusivity if a large number

Re: [Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread Lodewijk
hi richard, how would you define minimum demand in this context? That way the parents can round up :) Lodewijk 2014-02-28 18:21 GMT+01:00 Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk : I think if there was a minimum level of demand, then it's something that could be considered. However,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread Nathan
Better investigate liability and insurance before deciding on how many kids signed up is enough to make it worth it. ___ Wikimania-l mailing list Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l

Re: [Wikimania-l] Child care

2014-02-28 Thread Edward Saperia
It looks like this childcare facility is very close to the venue: http://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/city-child-nursery-london/about-this-nursery/overview I'll look at figuring something out with them. *Edward Saperia* Chief Coordinator Wikimania London http://www.wikimanialondon.org