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,
social-media@lists.wikimedia.org