Splendidly done. I'm mobile all day; could someone add a link to that, from the relevant section of [[WP: RIP]], please? On Jan 13, 2013 6:45 AM, "Tilman Bayer" <tba...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> The blog post it out now: > > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/12/remembering-aaron-swartz-1986-2013/ > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Jay Walsh <jwa...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> > Official statement from the family: > >> > > >> > http://soupsoup.tumblr.com/**post/40373383323/official-** > >> > statement-from-the-family-and-**partner-of< > >> > http://soupsoup.tumblr.com/post/40373383323/official-statement-from-the-family-and-partner-of > >> > > >> > > >> > I hope someone will perhaps write a blog post for the Wikimedia blog > >> about > >> > his impact on the Wikimedia and free knowledge movement. This could > be a > >> > community project. > >> > > >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Blog< > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Blog> > >> > > >> > -Sarah > >> > > >> > >> I do not know about a blog post, but a few San Francisco Wikimedians > >> (myself included) are exploring the possibility of holding a quiet, > >> respectful open house next week in honor of Aaron, hosted at the > >> Foundation. > >> > >> I should emphasize that we haven't decided yet, since if Creative > Commons > >> or the EFF are holding events of any kind, we will likely defer to > >> supporting that, rather than holding anything separately. I will keep > folks > >> posted. > >> > >> > > Hi all - sharing with you in this real sense of loss and sadness. It's > hard > > to believe it was just a year ago that the energy around SOPA was > > everywhere in the Wikimedia movement, and I think it's safe to say that > > Aaron was so much the nucleus of that energy. > > > > Re a blog post - yes, we're working on something now for the Wikimedia > > blog, but what I think we'd really like to do is point to a community > > memorial on Wikipedia or meta or wherever, where our community might be > > recording their thoughts on Aaron. I suspect we would also point to the > > memorial referenced by his family. > > > > Has anyone seen such an on-wiki memorial? Might someone be able to > > propose/create such a page if it doesn't already exist? There are so many > > voices in our community who have something to say about Aaron, it would > be > > great to share that. > > > > jay > > > > > > -- > > Jay Walsh > > Senior Director, Communications > > WikimediaFoundation.org > > blog.wikimedia.org > > +1 (415) 839 6885 x 6609, @jansonw > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > > -- > Tilman Bayer > Senior Operations Analyst (Movement Communications) > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > 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
