[Foundation-l] Checkuser ombudsmen

[Al Tally]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Cary Bass <cary at wikimedia.org> wrote:

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> In accordance with the recent board decision to increase the number of
> ombudsmen from 3 to 5, we have appointed the following users as
> successor ombudsmen.
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> [[User:Schiste]] from frwiki
> [[User:PatríciaR]] from commonswiki
> [[User:Tinz]] from dewiki
> [[User:Sam Korn]] from enwiki
> [[User:Shizhao]] from zhwiki
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> Please join me in thanking Rebecca, Mackensen, and Hei ber for their
> willingness to take on this commitment over the course of the last year.
>
> Cary Bass
> Volunteer Coordinator
> Wikimedia Foundation
>

Thanks to the three former ombudsmen, and congratulations of the
appointments of these five people. Excellent choices, and I'm pleased to see
more of a variety of projects involved, instead of mostly from enwiki.

-- 
Alex
(User:Majorly)