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Mark Smith ([staff profile] mark) wrote in [site community profile] changelog2009-07-12 08:51 pm

[dw-nonfree] Mark and Janine are married now

[commit: http://hg.dwscoalition.org/dw-nonfree/rev/d677c5781599]

http://bugs.dwscoalition.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1309

Update staff page: Janine and I are married, woot\!

Patch by [personal profile] kareila.

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@@ -55,7 +55,10 @@ the US in early 2008 as a Senior Systems
 the US in early 2008 as a Senior Systems Administrator for the Mozilla 
 Corporation. He currently works for Google.</p>
 
-<p>Mark currently resides near San Francisco, CA with his fiancee Janine and their canine companion. From time to time, he can be heard on the air as KC8BCW, typically on the local 2M repeaters. 73s!</p>
+<p>Mark currently resides near San Francisco, CA with his wife Janine and
+their canine companions. From time to time, he can be heard on the air as
+KC8BCW, typically on the local 2M repeaters. 73s!</p>
+
 <br />
 
 <h2>Community Project Leaders</h2>
@@ -63,92 +66,180 @@ Corporation. He currently works for Goog
 <p>People who are currently working on major projects for Dreamwidth!</p><br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/258/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Afuna</b> first learned Perl from looking at the LiveJournal code (for fun), which ended in her volunteering as part of the Support team from 2007 to 2008. There, she picked up a love of digging through code and diagnosing the freaky stuff. She bounces from one interesting thing to another, and is currently focused on overhauling S2 along with Aveleh and the team. She is interested in improving site accessibility, and is trying to find both the right questions and the right answers to improve the site so it's usable by everyone.</p>
 
-<p>Fu lives in the Philippines, and has dreams of traveling the world one day. When she remembers there's a world outside work and the internet (which is rarely), she hits the gym and kicks stuff around. In her spare time, she hangs out in IRC with The Awesomest Boyfriend and tries not to get pulled in too many directions at once.</p>
+<p><b>Afuna</b> first learned Perl from looking at the LiveJournal code
+(for fun), which ended in her volunteering as part of the Support team
+from 2007 to 2008. There, she picked up a love of digging through code and
+diagnosing the freaky stuff. She bounces from one interesting thing to
+another, and is currently focused on overhauling S2 along with Aveleh and
+the team. She is interested in improving site accessibility, and is trying
+to find both the right questions and the right answers to improve the site
+so it's usable by everyone.</p>
+
+<p>Fu lives in the Philippines, and has dreams of traveling the world one
+day. When she remembers there's a world outside work and the internet
+(which is rarely), she hits the gym and kicks stuff around. In her spare
+time, she hangs out in IRC with The Awesomest Boyfriend and tries not to
+get pulled in too many directions at once.</p>
 
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/259/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Aveleh</b> likes learning, helping others, and adding to Afuna's task list. As the project manager of the styles team, she has the good fortune to be working with a great team who's helping her accomplish all three. Her passions include user-friendly interfaces, brain-friendly code, and making the Dreamwidth journal-styling system Just Do The Right Thing.</p>
+
+<p><b>Aveleh</b> likes learning, helping others, and adding to Afuna's task
+list. As the project manager of the styles team, she has the good fortune
+to be working with a great team who's helping her accomplish all three. Her
+passions include user-friendly interfaces, brain-friendly code, and making
+the Dreamwidth journal-styling system Just Do The Right Thing.</p>
 
 <p>Abby lives in Winnipeg, Canada, and will one day learn how to write about herself.</p>
 
-<br clear='all'/>
+<br />
 
-<img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/260/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Janine Costanzo</b> works on Dreamwidth's front-end Perl development. Previously, she worked as a software engineer at LiveJournal for three years, coming to the position after having volunteered for the Support and Abuse teams. She implemented many new page designs on LiveJournal, such as the customization area, profile page, and account settings area.</p>
+<img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/2564/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
 
-<p>Janine lives in the Bay Area with her fiance Mark and Fudge, the cutest mutt in the world. She loves animals and biology, and volunteers at a local animal shelter.</p>
+<p><b>DomTheKnight</b> is leading the beta testing team for Dreamwidth. At
+her day job in research administration, she has worked on database
+conversions, and currently manages data in several databases and trains her
+colleagues to use them. She's excited to be using those skills for an open
+source project in collaboration with such awesome people.</p>
+
+<p>In her free time, Dom enjoys singing in choirs, reading all the books
+she can afford, crocheting afghans, and playing bridge. She is a lifelong
+fan of Northwestern University sports in all shapes and sizes, and knows
+way too much trivia about the 'Cats.</p>
 
 <br />
 
-
-
-<img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/2564/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-
-<p><b>DomTheKnight</b> is leading the beta testing team for Dreamwidth. At her day job in research administration, she has worked on database conversions, and currently manages data in several databases and trains her colleagues to use them. She's excited to be using those skills for an open source project in collaboration with such awesome people.</p>
-
-<p>In her free time, Dom enjoys singing in choirs, reading all the books she can afford, crocheting afghans, and playing bridge. She is a lifelong fan of Northwestern University sports in all shapes and sizes, and knows way too much trivia about the 'Cats.</p>
-
-<br />
-
-
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/210571/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
 
-<p><b>Jennifer Griffin</b> does Terms of Service enforcement because Mark asked her to, and submits tons of Bugzilla patches because it's fun.  An MIT graduate, she has been on the internet since before the invention of this newfangled "World Wide Web" thing.  She runs the MU* where Mark & Janine met, which lets her claim indirect partial responsibility for the existence of Dreamwidth.  You're welcome.</p>
+<p><b>Jennifer Griffin</b> does Terms of Service enforcement because Mark
+asked her to, and submits tons of Bugzilla patches because it's fun.  An
+MIT graduate, she has been on the internet since before the invention of
+this newfangled "World Wide Web" thing.  She runs the MU* where Mark &
+Janine met, which lets her claim indirect partial responsibility for the
+existence of Dreamwidth.  You're welcome.</p>
 
-<p>Jen is passionate about computers, communities, crafts, all varieties of music, speculative fiction, space exploration... basically the whole damn universe.  She grew up and currently lives in the reddest of the red states, but also spent 12 years residing in the bluest of the blue states, so she is used to navigating ideological extremes.  After spending several years working as top-tier IT support in a non-profit organization, she changed gears and is now a full-time mom to two precious, precocious children.</p>
+<p>Jen is passionate about computers, communities, crafts, all varieties
+of music, speculative fiction, space exploration... basically the whole
+damn universe.  She grew up and currently lives in the reddest of the
+red states, but also spent 12 years residing in the bluest of the blue
+states, so she is used to navigating ideological extremes.  After spending
+several years working as top-tier IT support in a non-profit organization,
+she changed gears and is now a full-time mom to two precious, precocious
+children.</p>
 
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/261/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
 
-<p><b>Audra Johnson</b> (the Information Architect) joined Dreamwidth because she's passionate about online community and user experiences, as evidenced by her work running the LJ community no_lj_ads. As Mistress of Project Organization, she has insatiable needs to collate and organize information of all kinds, mostly manifesting in the site wiki and stalking everyone to make sure things are properly documented and categorized. If you ask her where someone put something, she can tell you in three seconds or less ... unless you mean her keys.</p>
+<p><b>Audra Johnson</b> (the Information Architect) joined Dreamwidth
+because she's passionate about online community and user experiences, as
+evidenced by her work running the LJ community no_lj_ads. As Mistress of
+Project Organization, she has insatiable needs to collate and organize
+information of all kinds, mostly manifesting in the site wiki and stalking
+everyone to make sure things are properly documented and categorized. If
+you ask her where someone put something, she can tell you in three seconds
+or less ... unless you mean her keys.</p>
 
-<p>Audra lives in Seattle, WA, where she works as a bioinformatics software engineer, which involves sifting through massive amounts of data using code and math for biology research.</p>
+<p>Audra lives in Seattle, WA, where she works as a bioinformatics software
+engineer, which involves sifting through massive amounts of data using code
+and math for biology research.</p>
 
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/262/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Andrea Nall</b> has been working on the Dreamwidth project since inception. Her area of specialty is the importer, which will allow anyone to migrate their journal from any other LiveJournal-based site. You can ask her where practically anything in the codebase is hiding and she'll know where to look to find the answer. Her other interests, besides writing pages of Perl code, include writing pages of code in other various languges, technical theatre, game development, and breaking (and hopefully fixing) stuff in fun and obscure ways.</p>
 
-<p>Dre lives near Lakewood, Colorado, and is currently being enslaved by that evil thing called "college". In her spare time ... what spare time? Between staring at pages of code for hours on end and school? If only she didn't have to sleep.</p> 
+<p><b>Andrea Nall</b> has been working on the Dreamwidth project since
+inception. Her area of specialty is the importer, which will allow anyone
+to migrate their journal from any other LiveJournal-based site. You can
+ask her where practically anything in the codebase is hiding and she'll
+know where to look to find the answer. Her other interests, besides
+writing pages of Perl code, include writing pages of code in other various
+languges, technical theatre, game development, and breaking (and hopefully
+fixing) stuff in fun and obscure ways.</p>
+
+<p>Dre lives near Lakewood, Colorado, and is currently being enslaved
+by that evil thing called "college". In her spare time ... what spare
+time? Between staring at pages of code for hours on end and school? If only
+she didn't have to sleep.</p>
 
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/263/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Pau Amma</b> has been volunteering for LiveJournal since early 2005, in support, translation, documentation, and occasionally coding. He has held jobs in programming, networks, operations, resume database wrangling, technical support, and office gophering.</p>
 
-<p>His interests include writing code and documentation for Dreamwidth, light reading, listening to classical music, making too many puns, drinking preposterous amounts of coffee, looking for a day job, and hanging out on IRC with The Awesomest Girlfriend. He's a permanent resident of There.</p>
+<p><b>Pau Amma</b> has been volunteering for LiveJournal since early 2005,
+in support, translation, documentation, and occasionally coding. He has
+held jobs in programming, networks, operations, resume database wrangling,
+technical support, and office gophering.</p>
+
+<p>His interests include writing code and documentation for Dreamwidth,
+light reading, listening to classical music, making too many puns, drinking
+preposterous amounts of coffee, looking for a day job, and hanging out on
+IRC with The Awesomest Girlfriend. He's a permanent resident of There.</p>
 
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/264/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
-<p><b>Jesse Proulx</b> was one of LiveJournal.com's first employees, 
-where he worked on documentation, customer support, feature development, 
-and human interface design. He left his position as Technical Product 
-Manager to work as a software engineer for Dogster, a social network for 
-pet owners, and is currently a frontend developer at Jaxtr, a 
-voice-based social networking service.</p>
+
+<p><b>Jesse Proulx</b> was one of LiveJournal.com's first employees,
+where he worked on documentation, customer support, feature development,
+and human interface design. He left his position as Technical Product
+Manager to work as a software engineer for Dogster, a social network for
+pet owners, and is currently a frontend developer at Jaxtr, a voice-based
+social networking service.</p>
 
 <p>Jesse lives just outside of San Francisco, CA with his wife and their 
 two dogs. He is an avid musician, and spends entirely too much of his 
 free time playing video games.</p>
+
+<br />
+
+<img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/260/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
+
+<p><b>Janine Smith</b> works on Dreamwidth's front-end Perl
+development. Previously, she worked as a software engineer at LiveJournal
+for three years, coming to the position after having volunteered for
+the Support and Abuse teams. She implemented many new page designs on
+LiveJournal, such as the customization area, profile page, and account
+settings area.</p>
+
+<p>Janine lives in the Bay Area with her husband Mark and Fudge, the cutest
+mutt in the world. She loves animals and biology, and volunteers at a local
+animal shelter.</p>
+
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/265/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
 
-<p><b>Rachel Walmsley</b> started volunteering on LiveJournal.com in 2002, continuing until 2005. During that time, she did various tasks ranging from work on the Abuse team to documentation writing to technical support administration to general dogsbody. For Dreamwidth, she's excited to be heading up the documentation team, and is looking forward to being able to help shape the project direction.</p>
+<p><b>Rachel Walmsley</b> started volunteering on LiveJournal.com in 2002,
+continuing until 2005. During that time, she did various tasks ranging
+from work on the Abuse team to documentation writing to technical support
+administration to general dogsbody. For Dreamwidth, she's excited to be
+heading up the documentation team, and is looking forward to being able to
+help shape the project direction.</p>
 
-<p>Rachel lives in Lancaster, England, where she lives on her own, unless you count the collection of sheep ornaments, plushies, and fridge magnets. She has a tendency to get far too animated when talking about her beloved science of physics.</p>
+<p>Rachel lives in Lancaster, England, where she lives on her own,
+unless you count the collection of sheep ornaments, plushies, and fridge
+magnets. She has a tendency to get far too animated when talking about her
+beloved science of physics.</p>
+
 <br />
 
 <img src="http://www.dreamwidth.org/userpic/2565/6" style="float: left; padding: 5px;">
 
-<p><b>zvi LikesTV</b> got on the Internet to talk about speculative fiction novels. Her repertoire now includes television, queerness, and media fandom, but her interest in software is because she wants faster, easier, and more elegant methods to talk about two (or more) hot alien babes getting it on. It makes sense, then, that she's <del>leading</del> <ins>occasionally pointing in the same direction as</ins> the Cool Hunters on Dreamwidth.</p>
+<p><b>zvi LikesTV</b> got on the Internet to talk about speculative
+fiction novels. Her repertoire now includes television, queerness, and
+media fandom, but her interest in software is because she wants faster,
+easier, and more elegant methods to talk about two (or more) hot alien
+babes getting it on. It makes sense, then, that she's <del>leading</del>
+<ins>occasionally pointing in the same direction as</ins> the Cool Hunters
+on Dreamwidth.</p>
 
-<p>zvi is a black American dyke living on the East Coast of the United States. She runs Ubuntu Linux and reads about writing, open source software, intellectual property shenanigans, and the True Love of Those Guys from That Show.</p>
+<p>zvi is a black American dyke living on the East Coast of the United
+States. She runs Ubuntu Linux and reads about writing, open source
+software, intellectual property shenanigans, and the True Love of Those
+Guys from That Show.</p>
 
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