User:JMesserly


 * Interested in how collaboration can be used to increase transparency of government
 * Interested in how government action may be directly influenced through collaborative online software such as the wikimedia engine.

Background:

 * Heavy contributor to Commons, authored some guidelines now being considered as formal policy.
 * Knowlegable on the mediation of POV disputes, wiki procedure on temporary locks on articles during edit wars, identification of sock puppets etc.
 * Knowlegable on the operation of Pywikipedia bots
 * Elected administrator by unanimous vote one of the largest wikis on wikia.com
 * Using my real world name here for reasons of transparency.