[Wikimedia-l] Re: Celebrating Alice Kibombo

2023-12-15 Thread Mayur Paul
Congratulations Alice. Thanks for all you do!

Regards,
Mayur


On Thu, 14 Dec 2023, 18:35 Belinda Mbambo,  wrote:

>
> Hello, Muli mutya!
>
>
> It’s no secret that librarians make amazing Wikimedians. Whether it is
> because of the shared passion for knowledge or superpowers in working with
> sources, databases and categories, or the simple fact that librarians are
> just great human beings, we know that they thrive in the Wikimedia projects.
>
> Today, we Wikicelebrate
> a truly
> amazing Wikimedian and librarian: Alice Kibombo
>  – a contributor to
> Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikisource
> ,
> and the Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda, a #1lib1ref trainer
> , and, in her
> Wikimedian in Residence role, personally trained ~180 English-speaking
> librarians in Wikidata!. From a common start as a Wikipedia reader to a
> transformative role as a teacher and community supporter, Alice Kibombo has
> become an inspiring figure in the pursuit of barrier-free access to the sum
> of human knowledge
>
> As she says: “Participating in the Wikimedia Movement has offered me the
> responsibility to be a more responsible contributor, a  community resource
> person as well as a teacher.”
>
> Learn more about Alice on Diff
> 
>  as
> we WikiCelebrate her incredible dedication to free knowledge.
>
> Each month we WikiCelebrate a different Wikimedian, acknowledging the
> amazing community, the pillars of our movement. We warmly invite you to
> participate in the celebrations. If there’s an outstanding Wikimedian that
> you think should be celebrated, recommend
> them.
>
> Happy celebrating!
>
> Winnie, Natalia, and Belinda
>
> *Belinda Mbambo*
> Senior Manager: Global Movement Communications
> Wikimedia Foundation 
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[Wikimedia-l] Re: Goodbye and see you around

2022-07-01 Thread Mayur Paul
Thank you Biyanto for all that you have done for our movement! Wishing you
the best of luck both in Sweden and in your studies ahead.

Best regards,
Mayur
--

Mayur Paul (he/him)

Director of Movement Communications

Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>



On Thu, 30 Jun 2022 at 09:24, Shani Evenstein  wrote:

> Biyanto,
>
> Thank you for all your work and contribution to the movement so far, and
> much luck and success on your new path,
> both in Sweden (which has an amazing Wiki community), and in DH. It's an
> exciting field and I look forward to following your work there. :)
>
> All the best,
> Shani.
>
>
> Shani Evenstein Sigalov
> <https://wikimediafoundation.org/profile/shani-evenstein-sigalov/>
>
> Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
>
> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
>
>
> On Thu, 30 Jun 2022 at 10:16, Axel Pettersson <
> axel.petters...@wikimedia.se> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> And welcome to Sweden! Let me know when you get here, and if we can help
>> out in any way.
>>
>> Bästa hälsningar,
>> /axel
>>
>> 
>> Axel Pettersson (han/honom)
>> Projektledare GLAM/Outreach
>> Wikimedia Sverige
>>
>> +46 (0)733 96 55 65
>> axel.petters...@wikimedia.se
>>
>> Twitter: @Haxpett <https://twitter.com/haxpett>
>>
>> Stöd fri kunskap, bli medlem i Wikimedia Sverige.
>> Läs mer på *wikimedia.se/sv/blimedlem <http://wikimedia.se/sv/blimedlem>*
>>
>>
>> Den tors 30 juni 2022 kl 00:48 skrev Asaf Bartov :
>>
>>> I agree: happy farewells such as this one should be celebrated.
>>>
>>> Thank you for all your dedication and great, constructive work in WMID
>>> and with the international movement.  And Digital Humanities are the best!
>>> \o/
>>>
>>>A.
>>>
>>> Asaf Bartov (he/him/his)
>>>
>>> Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities
>>>
>>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
>>>
>>> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share
>>> in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality!
>>> https://donate.wikimedia.org
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 7:23 PM Mehrdad Pourzaki <
>>> mpourz...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Echoing others here, it's always such a pleasure to work with you and
>>>> collaborate. Your professionalism, care, and dedication are nothing short
>>>> of exemplary ... even at odd hours in the night. Thank you for going above
>>>> and beyond for your community and for our whole movement.
>>>>
>>>> See you around and all the best in your studies. Terima kasih.
>>>> Mehrdad
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Mehrdad Pourzaki*
>>>> Lead Movement Communications Specialist
>>>> wikimediafoundation.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 10:06 AM Butch Bustria 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Biyanto,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for your great service to the Wikimedia Movement and to the
>>>>> ESEAP community.
>>>>>
>>>>> We wish you all the best in your future endeavors including earning a
>>>>> degree in Sweden.
>>>>>
>>>>> We are in touch with the new leadership in Wikimedia Indonesia and we
>>>>> are happy with the outcome of your transition.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope you enjoy your stay in Sweden and hope you visit the Swedish
>>>>> community in their social gatherings.
>>>>>
>>>>> We wish you all the best!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Butch
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 29 Jun 2022, 8:02 pm Nicole Ebber, 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Biyanto,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's been such a joy working, talking, and laughing with you over the
>>>>>> years, and of course especially exciting during our times with
>>>>>> Movement Strategy. Thank you for all the hard work and energy you
>>>>>> dedicated to WMID and to us all as a movement.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am glad that you could