Welcome Terry! Welcome to WMF and to fundraising, from my past experiences I know you'll have fun :).
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Terry Chay <tc...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > It’s with great pleasure that I’m announcing that Adam Wight has joined > the Wikimedia Foundation as a Fundraising Engineer. > > Before joining us, Adam was customizing open-source web services for > non-profits at Giant Rabbit. This makes him the first Fundraising engineer > to be familiar with CiviCRM **before** joining the team — in fact, he has > contributed event registration workflow and other minor changes back to the > project. :-) He also did work on the Atako Project (the first open-source > Google Gadget directory), “Halfway Library” to share and review books, and > “Prokaryote” a evolution/behavior patterns simulator used in university and > high school classrooms. If you ever snuck into the Unix lab to get their > workstations running SETI@home, you probably used his code (he wrote the > X-windows implementation). He has recently contributed an "Offline" > extension for Mediawiki, and he is helping with a distributed wiki project > "OneCommons". > > On the side, he’s involved with a number of education and agricultural > projects, including being the programmer at the Multinational Exchange for > Sustainable Agriculture and is a cofounder and worker at The Local food > coop at UC Berkeley. He also is obsessed with blacksmithing (no, this is > not a new coding process — I mean that he’s a blacksmith and has been a > carpenter and housepainter). > > His first official day was on May 31st (where he was at the Berlin > Hackathon), but his first day at the San Francisco office will be on June > 13th. He will be working with the FR-Tech team, no doubt fixing our many > bugs in CiviCRM. > > Please join me in welcoming Adam to the Wikimedia Foundation. :-) > > Take care, > > Terry > > terry chay 최태리 > Director of Features Engineering > Wikimedia Foundation > “Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge.* That's our commitment.*” > > p: +1 (415) 839-6885 x6832 > m: +1 (408) 480-8902 > e: tc...@wikimedia.org > i: http://terrychay.com/ > w: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tychay > aim: terrychay > > > _______________________________________________ > Wmfall mailing list > wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall > > -- James Alexander Manager, Merchandise Wikimedia Foundation (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
