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The tinfoil protects me from *government* conspiracies. You need more than a hat to protect against rogue Wikimedians! Thomas Dalton
Talk page archives:
- 2003-2004 -- in which I am welcomed to Wikipedia and asked to work on marine bio articles
- to the end of 2005 -- in which I return as a lapsed Wikipedian after a year+ of absence, and get invited to some meetups
- 2006 (a busy year) -- in which I organize Wikimania II: the Prodigal Son of Wikimania; and do some other stuff
- 2007 (a busier year) -- in which I go to Wikimania:Taiwan, and lots of other in-person events
- 2008 (an amazing year) -- in which I work on San Francisco-area meetups, the Signpost, and a few contentious articles; and publish a book, "How Wikipedia Works"
- 2009 (an active year) -- in which I work on the Signpost quite a bit, give some talks, and recover from writing HWW
- 2010 (an unprecedented year) -- in which I muck around with the 'post, run WikiSym, and get elected to the board
- 2011 (a distracted year) -- in which I edit very little but do a lot of outreach. And worry about the board
- 2012 (a year abides) -- in which SF meetups come into their own, we bring down Wikipedia for SOPA, and I finish up my board term
- 2013 (a year of deja vu?) -- in which I edit a lot, do outreach, get involved in some wikiprojects and and am reelected by the community to the board after a year break
- 2014 (a year of work) -- in which I do work at various UC campuses, debate superprotect, do board work and more.
- 2015 (a year of change) -- in which I work on classes, my second board term wraps up, and I move cross-country, which leads to a whole new set of meetups!
- 2016 (a year of new coasts) -- in which I spend the whole year in Boston, help run WikiConference in San Diego, do a bunch of editing training, and for the first time ever (!) skip Wikimania
- 2017 (a year of carrying on) -- in which I don't skip Wikimania. What else happened? who knows?
- 2018 (a year of editathons and wikidata) -- in which I run a bunch of edit-a-thons in Boston and MIT, and get more involved in Wikicite!
- 2019 (a year of facto post and content questions) -- in which I run a women's health editathon, and end the year with a message from one of my favorite people on my favorite author
- 2020 (a year of world-changing developments) -- in which I don't work on covid articles, but do work on George Floyd-related articles]]
- 2021 (a year of lighter editing and climate change) -- in which there is more movement on the climate change wikiproject, and I run some virtual editathons
- 2022 (a year of virtual Wikimania and not much conversation) -- back to work in person in the real world, I spend time on virtual conferences, and see little activity on the talk page