Hello Everyone,

We just published "Scuba diving on Wikipedia: Doug Taylor" to the blog. URL:

https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/05/26/scuba-diving-on-wikipedia/

Thanks to Yoona for writing, Jan for interviewing and Fabrice for editing the story.

Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed.

Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):

• Scuba diver Doug Taylor took a plunge to fix an error on a @Wikipedia article, and is now an active contributor. Here's his story. (link)

• How can you find scuba facts that will keep you afloat? One diver has taken a plunge into editing many Wikipedia articles on scuba diving.  (link)

Facebook/Google+

• An experienced scuba diver, Doug Taylor took his first plunge into editing Wikipedia when he found a mistake in an article on deep diving in 2008. Since then, he has become an active contributor to the free knowledge movement, serving as a trustee of Wikimedia UK, and joining the Wikiproject Med Foundation. (link)

Thanks,

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Andrew Sherman
Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation