On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Kevin Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all - > > For the first time in it's history, the Wikimedia Foundation has directly > removed a trustee. It worries me significantly to see this happen because > although I don't have the precise details about what triggered his removal, > besides for all his medical work, work on creating a copyvio bot, etc, I > know that James was a strong voice against harrassment on the projects. I > know that he enjoys just a colossal amount of trust in general, and have > his word that this isn't over anything like an allegation of financial > malfeasance, so even without knowing further details about what triggered > his removal, just the fact that it happened alone is potentially of > significant concern to this list. > > Best, > KG > > ​James is a strong voice against harassment, for women, against COI editing, against paid advocacy, against people distorting health-care articles, against irrationality. He has done an enormous amount to improve quality on Wikipedia, and his integrity is obvious.
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