Congrtz James! On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Patricio Molina <patriciomol...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Congratulations, James! > > Patricio Molina > http://twitter.com/patriciomolina > > On 17/05/2012, at 13:52, Howie Fung <hf...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > Everyone, > > > > It’s my pleasure to announce that James Forrester is joining our San > > Francisco office as a Technical Product Analyst, supporting the Visual > > Editor team. James started his work as a remote contractor yesterday > > and will be joining us in San Francisco later this year as a staff > > member. > > > > James will help prioritize the short term and long term work log on > > the Visual Editor, conduct user research, and incorporate community > > feedback into the development process. > > > > As many of you know, James is a long-time Wikimedian. He started > > contributing to English Wikipedia in October 2002, and was a founding > > member of their Arbitration Committee. He was also the movement’s > > volunteer Chief Research Officer, helping shepherd the predecessor of > > what is today the Research Committee, has for years been the > > “gopher-in-chief” at the Wikimania community conferences, and helped > > found Wikimedia UK in 2005. > > > > James joins us following a successful career in the UK government, > > where he implemented key open access and open government initiatives. > > Most recently, he was the acting Head of data.gov.uk, and then the > > Digital Engagement Policy Lead in the Government Digital Service, both > > at the Cabinet Office. James holds a Masters of Engineering in > > Computer Science from the University of Warwick. > > > > Beyond technology, James has strong interests in international > > politics, physics, communications, economics, law, the constitutional > > history of Britain, and education. > > > > Please join me in welcoming James! > > > > Howie > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Best Regards, *Nurunnaby Chowdhury* User:* nhasive* FB & Twitter:* nhasive* _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l