+1 what James said. Great post Guillaume.

On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 7:30 AM, Guillaume Paumier <gpaumier@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Hello,

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Le vendredi 31 juillet 2015, 18:31:01 James Alexander a écrit :
> Comments In Line. Assuming the post is the same (or similar) from
> Guillaume's blog as it looks like it (I haven't read the full WMF blog
> version yet) I'm so excited we're giving it a wider viewing. Thanks for
> helping to get it up Joe (and I'm sure others :) ).

+1, thank you!

> Guillaume: This is a an amazingly good look as what it's like and works
> well not just as a reflection on your experience but as a tool for others
> to understand both the Autism spectrum and Wikipedians as a whole. Well
> done :)

Thanks; to be honest I've been surprised by the reactions. I wasn't expecting
my Wikimania talk and my text to get so much attention!

> On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Joe Sutherland <jsutherland@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > *Twitter (@wikipedia/@wikimedia):*
> > • "As you can imagine, realizing at 31 that you are on the autism spectrum
> > changes your perception dramatically."
> > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/07/31/autistic-wikipedia-life/
>
> LGTM  like the quote, don't have a great alternative to sneak in
> Guillaume's twitter account as a mention

The following twoosh could work:

Wikipedian @gpaumier found out at 31 he was autistic: "As you can imagine, it
changes your perception dramatically."
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/07/31/autistic-wikipedia-life/

But it feels a bit self-serving to be the one suggesting it, so I'm also fine
with Joe's original proposal.

> > *Facebook/Google+:*
> > • "When I first moved to the US, every time someone asked me “How are
> > you?”, I would pause to consider the question. Now, I’ve learned that it’s
> > a greeting, not an actual question."
> > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/07/31/autistic-wikipedia-life/

LGTM.

Thank you!

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