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|hover text= Mike Peel at WikiConference UK 2012, taking a photograph of the photographer.
|hover text= Mike Peel at WikiConference UK 2012, taking a photograph of the photographer.
|bio=A graduate and currently doctorate student of the University of Manchester, Mike first edited the English Wikipedia in March 2005 and the Wikimedia Commons since July 2006. Like a lot of new editors, he started editing because he got irritated by a few grammar errors he saw. Since that time, Mike has made over 14,000 edits on the English Wikipedia, and uploaded over 350 photos onto the Wikimedia Commons. He has been an admin on the English Wikipedia since July 2007. Outside of Wikimedia, Mike is an astrophysicist with knowledge of programming, web design and photography.
|bio=Mike first edited the English Wikipedia in March 2005 and the Wikimedia Commons since July 2006. Like a lot of new editors, he started editing because he got irritated by a few grammar errors he saw. Since that time, Mike has made over 14,000 edits on the English Wikipedia, and uploaded over 350 photos onto the Wikimedia Commons. He has been an admin on the English Wikipedia since July 2007. Outside of Wikimedia, Mike is an astrophysicist with knowledge of programming, web design and photography.
|work=I am a [[Board|Trustee of Wikimedia UK]]; my current role is that of Secretary.
|work=I am a [[Board|Trustee of Wikimedia UK]]; my current role is that of Secretary.



Revision as of 16:07, 22 December 2012

Mike Peel
Secretary, Wikimedia UK
Mike Peel

Biography

Mike first edited the English Wikipedia in March 2005 and the Wikimedia Commons since July 2006. Like a lot of new editors, he started editing because he got irritated by a few grammar errors he saw. Since that time, Mike has made over 14,000 edits on the English Wikipedia, and uploaded over 350 photos onto the Wikimedia Commons. He has been an admin on the English Wikipedia since July 2007. Outside of Wikimedia, Mike is an astrophysicist with knowledge of programming, web design and photography.

My work

I am a Trustee of Wikimedia UK; my current role is that of Secretary.

Contact me


I can be reached by email at michael.peel@wikimedia.org.uk .

My Wikipedia user page is at wikipedia:User:Mike Peel.