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Would you be able to provide an estimated total cost? [[User:Karla Marte(WMUK)|Karla Marte(WMUK)]] ([[User talk:Karla Marte(WMUK)|talk]]) 12:45, 29 January 2016 (GMT) | Would you be able to provide an estimated total cost? [[User:Karla Marte(WMUK)|Karla Marte(WMUK)]] ([[User talk:Karla Marte(WMUK)|talk]]) 12:45, 29 January 2016 (GMT) | ||
:As Martin says time is of the essence: therefore some sort of "agreement in principle" is needed to allow serious planning to take place. [[User:Megaphone Duck|Megaphone Duck]] ([[User talk:Megaphone Duck|talk]]) | :As Martin says time is of the essence: therefore some sort of "agreement in principle" is needed to allow serious planning to take place. [[User:Megaphone Duck|Megaphone Duck]] ([[User talk:Megaphone Duck|talk]]) | ||
:Yes, and yes: we are working on the budget but what we need to know is how long it will take WMUK to deal with a final proposal from its submission to having the response, and whether there are any key moments in time we should use as a deadline for submission. [[User:Leutha|Leutha]] ([[User talk:Leutha|talk]]) 15:43, 1 February 2016 (GMT) | |||
:Okey looking at the numbers from nationwide hire the cost for the minbus, european cover and cover for 2 drives (note only pre 1997 license holders can drive a 17 seater) is £1207.10. Including fuel you are looking at £1500 maybe?[[User:Geni|Geni]] ([[User talk:Geni|talk]]) 13:45, 1 February 2016 (GMT) | :Okey looking at the numbers from nationwide hire the cost for the minbus, european cover and cover for 2 drives (note only pre 1997 license holders can drive a 17 seater) is £1207.10. Including fuel you are looking at £1500 maybe?[[User:Geni|Geni]] ([[User talk:Geni|talk]]) 13:45, 1 February 2016 (GMT) | ||
::That fits with our research, but I would allow more for petrol (4 days in Italy and we we would add mileage to visit places on the way). Also we have the cost of the channel crossing and campsites on the way down. Also we are looking at camping accomoodation there and what support we could get from Wikimania 2016 bearing in mind we would be providing a minibus and drivers for the duration. [[User:Leutha|Leutha]] ([[User talk:Leutha|talk]]) 15:38, 1 February 2016 (GMT) | ::That fits with our research, but I would allow more for petrol (4 days in Italy and we we would add mileage to visit places on the way). Also we have the cost of the channel crossing and campsites on the way down. Also we are looking at camping accomoodation there and what support we could get from Wikimania 2016 bearing in mind we would be providing a minibus and drivers for the duration. [[User:Leutha|Leutha]] ([[User talk:Leutha|talk]]) 15:38, 1 February 2016 (GMT) | ||
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Huzza!
This sounds like a great idea. :) Sam Wilson (talk) 09:01, 12 January 2016 (GMT)
- I also love this idea, but it would have to be sorted out soon, otherwise people will be booking flights. MartinPoulter (talk) 12:19, 26 January 2016 (GMT)
- Problem is that 9 days is a pretty significant chunk of time for most people.Geni (talk) 13:45, 1 February 2016 (GMT)
Budget
Would you be able to provide an estimated total cost? Karla Marte(WMUK) (talk) 12:45, 29 January 2016 (GMT)
- As Martin says time is of the essence: therefore some sort of "agreement in principle" is needed to allow serious planning to take place. Megaphone Duck (talk)
- Yes, and yes: we are working on the budget but what we need to know is how long it will take WMUK to deal with a final proposal from its submission to having the response, and whether there are any key moments in time we should use as a deadline for submission. Leutha (talk) 15:43, 1 February 2016 (GMT)
- Okey looking at the numbers from nationwide hire the cost for the minbus, european cover and cover for 2 drives (note only pre 1997 license holders can drive a 17 seater) is £1207.10. Including fuel you are looking at £1500 maybe?Geni (talk) 13:45, 1 February 2016 (GMT)
- That fits with our research, but I would allow more for petrol (4 days in Italy and we we would add mileage to visit places on the way). Also we have the cost of the channel crossing and campsites on the way down. Also we are looking at camping accomoodation there and what support we could get from Wikimania 2016 bearing in mind we would be providing a minibus and drivers for the duration. Leutha (talk) 15:38, 1 February 2016 (GMT)