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|bio = <br />I started editing the English Wikipedia in June 2005. I became an administrator in 2006, and gained bureaucrat, checkuser, and oversight rights in 2007. I served as a member of the Arbitration Committee in 2008. As of February 2013, I am a member of the Wikimedia Foundation's Ombudsman Commission. | |bio = <br />I started editing the English Wikipedia in June 2005. I became an [[w:en:Wikipedia:Administrators|administrator]] in 2006, and gained [[w:en:Wikipedia:Bureaucrats|bureaucrat]], [[w:en:Wikipedia:CheckUser|checkuser]], and [[w:en:Wikipedia:Oversight|oversight]] rights in 2007. I served as a member of the [[w:en:Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee|Arbitration Committee]] in 2008. As of February 2013, I am a member of the Wikimedia Foundation's [[m:Ombudsman commission|Ombudsman Commission]]. | ||
My current activities on the English Wikipedia are primarily checkuser related. I am frequently found on the Sockpuppet Investigations pages there. However, I am also active in other areas, such as the Articles for Creation and Requests for Adminship processes. | My current activities on the English Wikipedia are primarily checkuser related. I am frequently found on the [[w:en:Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations|Sockpuppet Investigations]] pages there. However, I am also active in other areas, such as the [[w:en:Wikipedia:Articles for Creation|Articles for creation]] and [[w:en:Wikipedia:Requests for adminship|Requests for Adminship]] processes. | ||
In my day job, I am a PhD student in Systems Biology at the University of Manchester. As an undergraduate I studied for and was awarded a Bachelor's degree (with Honours) in Computer Science and Mathematics, also from the University of Manchester. | In my day job, I am a PhD student in Systems Biology at the University of Manchester. As an undergraduate I studied for and was awarded a Bachelor's degree (with Honours) in Computer Science and Mathematics, also from the University of Manchester. |
Revision as of 10:19, 25 July 2013
Dan Garry
Trainer, Wikimedia UK
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Biography
My current activities on the English Wikipedia are primarily checkuser related. I am frequently found on the Sockpuppet Investigations pages there. However, I am also active in other areas, such as the Articles for creation and Requests for Adminship processes. In my day job, I am a PhD student in Systems Biology at the University of Manchester. As an undergraduate I studied for and was awarded a Bachelor's degree (with Honours) in Computer Science and Mathematics, also from the University of Manchester. |
My workI am an Accredited Wikimedia UK trainer. My accreditations are:
If you would like me to run or attend a training event, please feel free to contact me using the information on this page. I have attended the following events as a trainer:
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Contact me
Wikipedia: Leave me a message Email: djgwiki Twitter: @danjgarry LinkedIn: Profile Website: www.deskana.com |