Good luck and have fun, Sumana! :)
> Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 20:31:37 -0400 > From: suma...@wikimedia.org > To: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Advance notice: I'm taking a sabbatical > October-December > > Well, off I go. I'm about to unsubscribe from this list for the first > time in years. Looking forward to returning in January with MORE POWERS. > > -Sumana > P.S. I'm sure you can find my personal email address if you need to. :) > > On 09/04/2013 09:47 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > > Thanks, Oren! If I am able to work on pywikipediabot or other Wikimedia > > tech and I blog about it, I'll syndicate to > > http://en.planet.wikimedia.org . I may cross-post additional thoughts to > > http://geekfeminism.org/ . If people want a summary IRC office > > hour/video tech talk after I come back, I could do that too. > > -Sumana > > > > On 08/31/2013 07:57 AM, Oren Bochman wrote: > >> Congratulations - I hope you get co make many new bugs and even do some > >> cool coding outside the wmf! > >> I'm wandering if you'll update us about this unique experience as time > >> allows? > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > >> > >>> I've been accepted to Hacker School <https://www.hackerschool.com>, a > >>> writers' retreat for programmers in New York City. I will therefore be > >>> taking an unpaid personal leave of absence from the Wikimedia Foundation > >>> via our sabbatical program. My last workday before my leave will be > >>> Friday, September 27. I plan to be on leave all of October, November, > >>> and December, returning to WMF in January. > >>> > >>> During my absence, Quim Gil will be the temporary head of the > >>> Engineering Community Team. Thank you, Quim! I'll spend much of > >>> September turning over responsibilities to him. Over the next month I'll > >>> be saying no to a lot of requests so I can ensure I take care of all my > >>> commitments by September 27th, when I'll be turning off my wikimedia.org > >>> email. > >>> > >>> If there's anything else I can do to minimize inconvenience, please let > >>> me know. And -- I have to say this -- oh my gosh I'm so excited to be > >>> going to Hacker School in just a month! Going from "advanced beginner" > >>> to confident programmer! Learning face-to-face with other coders, 30-45% > >>> of them women, all teaching each other! Thank you, WMF, for the > >>> sabbatical program, and thanks to my team for supporting me on this. I > >>> couldn't do this without you. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Sumana Harihareswara > >>> Engineering Community Manager > >>> Wikimedia Foundation > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
