Thanks for all your good feedback! Maybe a shorter version could be:
Meet one of @Wikipedia's most tireless editors. https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad by @Andrew_McMillan @backchnnl Look forward to sharing this story more broadly. It’s quite inspiring :) Fabrice > On Feb 5, 2015, at 9:04 AM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very good point, actually; not exactly well-known terminology. > > On 5 February 2015 at 4:49:01 pm, Heather Walls ([email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>) wrote: > >> If we're sending this to the wider channels (not experienced Wikim/pedians) >> I wouldn't emphasize wiki-gnome. "One man's quest to rid Wikipedia of >> exactly one grammatical mistake" is better. >> >> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 4:05 AM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Or, to @mention the author out of courtesy: >> >> Meet the Ultimate WikiGnome: the story of one of @Wikipedia's most tireless >> editors >> https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad >> <https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad> by >> @Andrew_McMillan @backchnnl >> >> Should still fit, but obviously the latter can probably be dropped. Just >> think the Wikimedia spirit commands us to credit freelancers :) >> >> Joe >> >> On 5 February 2015 at 12:01, Joe Sutherland <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> I would argue it seems kind of weird to namedrop Steven here (the story >> isn’t about him, after all!). But other than that it looks good. Perhaps: >> >> Meet the Ultimate WikiGnome: the story of one of @Wikipedia's most tireless >> editors >> https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad >> <https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad> >> >> Joe >> On 5 February 2015 at 3:24:31 am, Fabrice Florin ([email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>) wrote: >> >>> Hi social media team, >>> >>> I think this would be a great story for social media, and I thought we had >>> posted it already, but don’t see it on our Wikipedia Twitter account. >>> >>> Here’s what I tweeted on my personal account, in case it’s helpful: >>> >>> Meet the Ultimate WikiGnome: the story of one of @Wikipedia's top editors, >>> featuring ex-colleague @StevenWalling https://medium.com/backchannel/me >>> <http://medium.com/backchannel/me>et-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad >>> >>> https://twitter.com/fabriceflorin/status/563095938060021763 >>> <https://twitter.com/fabriceflorin/status/563095938060021763> >>> >>> Feel free to retweet — or develop our own message, as you prefer. >>> >>> Tip of the hat to Andrew Lih for sharing it with us ... >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> >>> Fabrice >>> >>> >>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>> >>>> Date: February 4, 2015 at 7:02:44 PM PST >>>> From: phoebe ayers <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>> To: Communications Committee <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Wmfcc-l] Medium story about User:Giraffedata >>>> Reply-To: Communications Committee <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>> >>>> This story has been mentioned lots of places yesterday and today, >>>> including briefly today on the American radio program Marketplace! >>>> http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/final-note/one-mans-mission-get-comprised-wikipedia >>>> >>>> <http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/final-note/one-mans-mission-get-comprised-wikipedia> >>>> >>>> -- phoebe >>>> >>>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Andrew Lih <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> Great story, which includes swearing by Steven Walling, and a detailed >>>>> profile of User:Giraffedata >>>>> >>>>> One Man’s Quest to Rid Wikipedia of Exactly One Grammatical Mistake >>>>> >>>>> https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad >>>>> <https://medium.com/backchannel/meet-the-ultimate-wikignome-10508842caad> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wmfcc-l mailing list >>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfcc-l >>>>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfcc-l> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers >>>> <at> gmail.com <http://gmail.com/> * >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wmfcc-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfcc-l >>>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfcc-l> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media> >> -- >> Joe Sutherland >> Communications Volunteer >> m: +44 7722 916 433 <tel:%2B44%207722%20916%20433> | t: @jrbsu >> <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> >> >> >> -- >> Joe Sutherland >> Communications Volunteer >> m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 <tel:%2B44%20%280%29%207722%20916%20433> | t: @jrbsu >> <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: JSutherland >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Heather Walls >> Communications Design Manager I Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> annual.wikimedia.org >> <http://annual.wikimedia.org/>_______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > -- > Joe Sutherland > Communications Volunteer > m: +44 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu > <http://twitter.com/jrbsu>_______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
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