Re: [WikiEN-l] [Foundation-l] sad news
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:12 PM, phoebe ayers wrote: > I realize in my first note that I forgot to link Ben's meta page... > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tlogmer > > a quick look at his contributions will remind some of us about the old > fundcom, Wikimania 2006 designs, Associations of Wikipedians and the > old store... Ben was one of the strongest advocates of producing good > Wikimedia merchandise! And he was very good at it. I am glad to have known him, and will dearly miss his thoughtful views. Sam. ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
Re: [WikiEN-l] [Foundation-l] sad news
Hi,
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:42:05 -0700
phoebe ayers wrote:
> Those of you who have been around for a few years may remember
> user:Tlogmer, aka Ben Yates -- co-author with Charles Matthews and I
> on "How Wikipedia Works."
>
> I got an email from his mother this morning with the very sad news
> that Ben passed away yesterday. I do not know the details. He was in
> his 20s and lived in Michigan, USA.
>
I have not known Mr. Yates (though the name rings a bell) but I am saddened to
hear that. My condolences go to everyone who knew him.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
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