On 05/07/2014 11:46 PM, Terry Chay wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I’m pleased to announce Rob Moen is moving from the VisualEditor team to the > Growth team. > > In Growth, Rob will fill the team's third full-time engineer position, > joining Matthew Flaschen, Sam Smith, and Andrew Russell Green (who's > collaborating with Growth on the Campaigns extension). With Rob's help, the > team will be able to move faster on projects like its experiments acquiring > anonymous editors and building features for new article creators. > > Rob has done amazing work on VisualEditor. Starting with when the team > specifically requested him from Editor Engagement two years ago to work on > the user interface features such as toolbars and inspectors and finishing up > with mobile integration and major UploadWizard media integration changes. > > He’ll bring that deep knowledge of VisualEditor, OOJS, and OOUI to projects > focused on experimentation and growth in the editor community. Besides being > a rare combination of front-end and full-stack engineer with extensive > MediaWiki experience, he’s also the only engineer in Growth in the same > timezone as Steven Walling and the design team members. > > VisualEditor team is now looking for two candidates for open engineering > positions, one of which will fill Rob's spot on the team. Check out the job > description[0] especially if you can help refer someone. > > Take care, > > terry > > [0]: > http://hire.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Careers.aspx?c=qSa9VfwQ&cs=9UL9Vfwt&page=Job%20Description&j=o8jyYfwH&s > > terry chay 최태리
Congrats Rob and congrats Growth team! I am grateful that I work someplace where people can and do switch teams and roles when it makes sense, for them and for the mission, for those people to do so. -- Sumana Harihareswara Senior Technical Writer Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
