On 02/11/2013 08:58 PM, Terry Chay wrote: > Everyone, > > I'm delighted to announce that Ed Sanders has joined the VisualEditor[0] team > as a software engineer from today. He will be focussed on the data structures > and APIs inside the VisualEditor, and in particular its "data model" > component. Ed will be working remotely from the UK. > > Ed has worked as a Web front-end software engineer for several years, most > recently working for TripAdvisor. He received his MA in Computer Science from > Clare College at the University of Cambridge. > > Ed is a long-term contributor to Commons and the English Wikipedia, where he > has been a sysop since 2004.[1] In his spare time, Ed enjoys photography, > watching his local football team (real football, not handegg), Arsenal,[2] > and sometimes doing both at the same time. > > He'll be in the SF office for the next few weeks so be sure to stop by and > say hi! > > Please join me in welcoming Ed! > > terry > [0] - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor > [1] - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ed_g2s > [2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal
Welcome, Ed! Wow, sysop for the past eleven years! You have a lot of engineering expertise and community experience, and I am very grateful that WMF is getting the benefit of that. Thanks for joining us. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
