Community Tech/User Guide Lauren de Lench

Preferred Name:

Lauren or LD

How to talk to me:

• Slack: @laurendelench
• Email: ldelench@wikimedia.org
• Visual learner; I’m a fan of screen sharing to ensure I understand + am being understood.
• I like to just jump in and try things out to see how they go (if we discover we were wrong, we can always change it!).

Pronouns:

She/Her

Things I like:

• Dogs
• Music
• Reading
• Walking
• Fake meat products such as Beyond
• Living in a rural environment

Things I’m bad at:

• Being in large crowds
• Interrupting (it is sometimes necessary)
• Conflict

Annoying things I do:

• Don't speak up when I should
• Let meetings go too far down a rabbit hole & then run out of time

How to cheer me up when I am grumpy:

• Tell me everything's going to be OK
• Send me a Golden Girls GIF

Hot takes:

• I think most meetings are unnecessary as long as we're good at writing things down.