Gerard, I feel like you are basically describing the role of the Wikimedia
Blog. Is that incorrect?

Joe

On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 at 11:35 Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hoi,
> Wikipedia is not my thing. I hardly ever write on articles. The article
> states that Rosie wrote 1000 articles.. Hardly an argument why she became a
> Wikipedian of the year.
>
> The other aspect I give attention to is that we are REALLY bad at doing a
> good job for our own. There is a lot that is uncontroversial that can be
> added. It it the least that can be done to indicate why she is a Wikipedian
> of the year.
> Thanks,
>      GerardM
>
> On 30 June 2016 at 12:05, Erik Zachte <ezac...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> > Gerard, feel free to follow-up on your call to action with more action.
> >
> > Erik Zachte
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On
> > Behalf Of Gerard Meijssen
> > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 11:38
> > To: Wikimedia Mailing List
> > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight
> >
> > Hoi,
> >
> > At Wikimania two wikipedians of the year were elected. The article for
> one
> > of them and the data at Wikidata are pathetic.
> >
> > The article is a one liner stub. The Wikidata item had no statements and
> I
> > added the few that were minimally needed.
> >
> > I find it incredible that we take no care of our own even when they are
> > obviously notable.
> > Thanks,
> >        GerardM
> >
> > PS I have not looked at any of the others and I would welcome it when
> they
> > get some proper attention.
> >
> >
> >
> http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.nl/2016/06/wikipedia-wikipedian-of-year-rosie.html
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