Thank you Petr. Well said!
-Toby

On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 2:39 AM, Petr Bena <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I don't like to sound like a bad guy, but I really find it quite
> inappropriate to discuss this sort of stuff on a public mailing list.
> This really is a personal matter. If he didn't post any dramatical
> announcement perhaps he wanted to "leave quietly"?
>
> You know, people sometimes do this sort of stuff for very personal
> reasons, they just don't want to discuss with public, and who knows,
> maybe he would return back one day? He wouldn't be first to do that :)
> Or maybe he is going to stick around as a volunteer? Let's be
> optimistic!
>
> If you really want to know the details, you can always ask him
> directly. Fortunately he is not dead, so no need to mourn him. As an
> employee of WMF, he was always very friendly and extremely useful, so
> indeed I /do/ hope he will stay with us, at least as a volunteer.
>
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 3:54 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> As a reminder on goodbyes, WMF HR used to announce everyone's last day
> at
> >> https://identi.ca/wikimediaatwork (can't take more than a couple
> >> minutes); then the announcements became monthly, then quarterly; then we
> >> lost this courtesy as well https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik
> >> i/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_reports#Staff .
> >
> >
> > As already noted higher up on that talk page, that's a misconception.
> > Timely updates now happen on the WMF wiki instead, where RobLa's
> departure
> > had already been recorded by HR before you sent this email:
> > https://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Staff_and_
> > contractors&action=history
> >
> >
> >>
> >
> >
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