{"id":2226,"date":"2013-04-24T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.ottawa.wordcamp.org\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2013-04-25T10:31:07","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T14:31:07","slug":"thank-you-wordcamp-ottawa-sponsors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ottawa.wordcamp.org\/2013\/thank-you-wordcamp-ottawa-sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank You WordCamp Ottawa Sponsors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Without the generous financial support of sponsors it would not be possible to host a WordCamp.<\/p>\n<p>The launch of a WordCamp in a new host city is particularly challenging for the organizers because the event, the city, and the location are unproven. 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