Welcome, Adam Wight! Scott
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 8:22 PM, phoebe ayers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Terry Chay <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> It’s with great pleasure that I’m announcing that Adam Wight has >> joined the Wikimedia Foundation as a Fundraising Engineer. >> >> Before joining us, Adam was customizing open-source web services for >> non-profits at Giant Rabbit. This makes him the first Fundraising engineer >> to be familiar with CiviCRM **before** joining the team — in fact, he has >> contributed event registration workflow and other minor changes back to the >> project. :-) He also did work on the Atako Project (the first open-source >> Google Gadget directory), “Halfway Library” to share and review books, and >> “Prokaryote” a evolution/behavior patterns simulator used in university and >> high school classrooms. If you ever snuck into the Unix lab to get their >> workstations running SETI@home, you probably used his code (he wrote the >> X-windows implementation). He has recently contributed an "Offline" >> extension for Mediawiki, and he is helping with a distributed wiki project >> "OneCommons". > > Welcome Adam! All very cool projects :) > > >> On the side, he’s involved with a number of education and >> agricultural projects, including being the programmer at the Multinational >> Exchange for Sustainable Agriculture and is a cofounder and worker at The >> Local food coop at UC Berkeley. He also is obsessed with blacksmithing (no, >> this is not a new coding process — I mean that he’s a blacksmith and has >> been a carpenter and housepainter). > > We should start having local foodie/Wikipedian dinners! Edit this eggplant? > > -- phoebe > > > -- > * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers > <at> gmail.com * > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.htm This email is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of this email message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and destroy/delete all copies of the transmittal. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
