[Foundation-l] Announcing my departure from the Wikimedia Foundation

Mon Aug 2 22:03:41 UTC 2010

Hi Cary,

Thank you for everything you've done for the Foundation, the projects, but
also the chapters. I will definitely miss you. Best wishes for your new
degree.

Sebastian

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Cary Bass <cary at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> It is with deep regret that I tell you I will be leaving the staff of
> the Wikimedia Foundation at the end of December.
>
> I'm leaving the staff, but I will continue to be involved with the
> Wikimedia movement as a volunteer, both as a contributor and in the
> organization of the annual Wikimania conference.  Much of my work with
> Wikimedia will continue, except now I will be doing it as a volunteer
> rather than as a paid staff person.
>
> The Wikimedia Foundation is not planning to hire another volunteer
> coordinator to look after the specific range of work I've been doing, so
> if you are unsure about who will handle things I have been responsible
> for, please feel free to ask me, and we'll work it out over the next
> several months.
>
> I have decided to continue my education and have begun the process of
> enrolling in post-graduate studies to pursue a theological path that
> I've been considering for many years.
>
> I have very much enjoyed my time with the Wikimedia Foundation, and I
> look forward to continuing to work alongside you all, as a Wikimedia
> volunteer.  I enjoy working with each and every one of you.
>
> Cary Bass
> Volunteer Coordinator
> Wikimedia Foundation
>
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