On 02/12/2013 12:23 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > 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.
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