Wikimedian, Librivoxer and photographer; retired patent attorney. Past wiki roles have included admin and bureaucrat on Commons, chair of Wikimedia UK, and organiser of Wiki Loves Monuments in the UK. Currently jury member for several Wiki Loves contests.
I am the operator of ShortDescBot, a bot to add and improve short descriptions.
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