Deborahjay

About me:

This user is a professional translator.Deborahjay ¶ This user is a professional editor. This user is a member of the Jewish History Wikiproject. וויקיפדיה משתמש זה תורם לוויקיפדיה העברית I support Hebrew language Wikipedia with my contributions. mankind This user supports the use of gender-neutral language. This user tries to do the right thing. If they make a mistake, please let them know. This user is proud to be a Wikipedian.

Harsunan edita en-N This user has a native understanding of English. en-5 This user has professional knowledge of English. he-4 משתמש זה יודע עברית ברמה קרובה לשפת אם. es-2 Esta persona tiene un conocimiento intermedio del español. fr-1 Cet utilisateur dispose de connaissances de base en français. yi-1 דער באניצער האט א גרונטיקע ידיעה אין יידיש. lad-1 Este usador tiene un nivel elementario de Judeo-Espanyol. ar-0 هذا المستخدم ليس لديه معرفة بالعربية (أو يفهمها بصعوبة بالغة). ha-0 Wannan edita baya jin Hausa (ko kuma zai iya fahimta da ƙyar). Editoci da yarensu |

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Being an archivist by occupation and polyglot, my main activity is in Wikidata and assigning pages to categories. I'm much about making information accessible. I rarely create pages.

Activity on underserved African language WPs

After retirement from my day job in a historical museum archives and seeking a meaningful use of my editing skills, I undertook to improve several African-language WPs, mostly having no administrator and few or infrequent contributors. Activity as of 30.ix.2020:

• Zulu zu.wiki (7/2017) : 4.5K
• Xhosa xh.wiki (4/2018) : 1.1K
• Yoruba yo.wiki (8/2018) : 2.2K
• Igbo ig.wiki (8/2018) : >500
• Kinyarwanda rw.wiki (5/2020) : 695
• Hausa ha.wiki (10/2020) : 40