[Advocacy Advisors] Welcome Karl, our new Weasel in Brussels
Karl Sigfrid
karl at wikimedia.be
Thu Nov 27 11:49:24 UTC 2014
Thanks all of you! You seem like a friendly bunch of people whom it will
be a pleasure to work with.
Karl
Alice Wiegand skrev den 11/26/2014 9:39 PM:
> Hallo Karl!
>
> Great to see our Brussel presence amplified.
>
> Regards,
> Alice.
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Yana Welinder
> <ywelinder at wikimedia.org <mailto:ywelinder at wikimedia.org>> wrote:
>
> Välkommen Karl! Nice to have more Swedes working on policy for
> Wikimedia. Now also from Brussels. :)
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Stephen LaPorte
> <slaporte at wikimedia.org <mailto:slaporte at wikimedia.org>> wrote:
>
> Yes, warm welcome from SF! I'm looking forward to your
> updates, and glad to see that Wikimedia has a growing presence
> in Brussels.
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Luis Villa
> <lvilla at wikimedia.org <mailto:lvilla at wikimedia.org>> wrote:
>
> And of course a warm welcome from SF! Dimi is super-human,
> but even a super-human needs help :)
>
> Luis
>
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> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Nikolas Becker
> <nikolas.becker at wikipedia.de
> <mailto:nikolas.becker at wikipedia.de>> wrote:
>
> Hi Karl,
>
> Also a warm welcome from Berlin! Its good to hear that
> Dimi gets some support on the ground :)
>
> Cheers
> Niko
>
> On Nov 24, 2014 5:39 PM, "Karl Sigfrid"
> <karl at wikimedia.be <mailto:karl at wikimedia.be>> wrote:
>
> Thank you Jan, Jan and Stevie for the nice welcoming!
>
> You'll be hearing a lot from me on this list. At
> the moment, I'm making an issues overview which
> aims at listing issues currently in the EU
> legislative pipeline that may affect Wikimedia
> activities in one way or another. The overview,
> which will be up soon in unfinished form, will
> give a brief description of each proposal, explain
> where in the legislative process the proposal
> currently is and discuss how it may affect
> Wikimedia projects. This will be a starting point
> for the process of prioritizing. Any additions and
> edits from others will be greatly appreciated.
>
> I'm also diving into the projects that Dimi
> already has up to speed.
>
> My organizational affiliation is with the Swedish
> Wikimedia, so I report to the Swedish office. That
> being said, since most proposals we deal with are
> of a pan-European nature I'm looking forward to
> working with you all for better EU regulation.
>
> speak to you soon,
> Karl
>
> Jan Weisensee skrev den 11/24/2014 4:51 PM:
>
> Dear Karl, all
>
> Thanks for your support and welcome aboard the
> EU spaceship! As said during the netpolitics
> beer, it's great to have you over! :))
>
> Regards
> Jan
>
> Sent from cell phone. Apologies for typos and
> brevity.
>
> Am 24.11.2014 14:47 schrieb Dimitar Parvanov
> Dimitrov <dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com
> <mailto:dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com>>:
>
> Hello, everybody!
>
> I am happy to report that as of this month
> my loneliness in Brussels has effectively
> been cured. Not only did we found
> Wikimedia Belgium [1][2], but we now also
> have a second permanent Weasel in
> Brussels! Please meet Karl from Sweden
> (signed up to this list).
>
> Karl [3][4] is a member of Wikimedia
> Sverige and has been has been sitting in
> the Swedish National Assembly for 8 years
> representing the County of Stockholm
> district. After being member of the
> Swedish parliament for two terms he
> decided he wants to deal with copyright
> issues on a more international scale. He
> thus contacted us and moved permanently to
> Brussels to help out with our EU policy
> efforts.
>
> I am very glad to have him on board, not
> only because of expertise, political
> savoir-faire and network, but also because
> him being here reduces the risk of me
> succumbing to cabin fever :)
>
> I hope you join me in welcoming him!
>
> Have a wonderful week, everyone!
>
> Dimi
>
> [1]https://be.wikimedia.org/wiki/Press_release_founding_Wikimedia_Belgium
> [2]https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Founding_event_of_Wikimedia_Belgium_19_November_2014
> [3]https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Sigfrid
> [4]https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/Hitta-ledamot/Ledamoter/Sigfrid-Karl-0469626830920/
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