Wherever he is and whatever kit he has with him or has thrown away, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Jimbo_Walesdescribing Jimbo Wales as retired would not be in accordance with the way we usually define a Wikipedian as retired.
WereSpielChequers
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 1:05 AM, Carcharothcarcharothwp@googlemail.com wrote:
Eh. I created my account in January 2005.
Ah. '05 was the point I realized that people here were becoming corrupt and jaded. Myself included.
Yes. A link here to those founding principles would be good: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jimbo_Wales/Statement_of_principles
We have so many different principles lists now, I can't keep track.
You might want to ask Jimbo his views on that. It could be a valid viewpoint, but I don't think describing Jimbo as "retired" is entirely accurate.
I'm pretty sure it is. I mean he hasn't posted here in ages. This is after all the way he communicates with the people. And I thought he was going on some year-long off-the-grid sailing trip anyway - threw his satellite modem overboard and everything.
-Stevertigo