In the comments of this post I would like to post as Wikipedia a pic of the Hedy Lamarr sign outside the meeting room here and say:
By the way, we have a meeting room in Hedy Lamarr's honor here at HQ! Objections or quibbles? On Monday, November 9, 2015, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > Katherine's wording makes me curious, FWIW. Not sure if I'm representative > of your target audience. > > Pine > On Nov 8, 2015 11:13 PM, "Katherine Maher" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> How about: >> >> Did you know? Modern WiFi is based on the inventions of 1940s movie star >> Hedy Lamarr to help defeat Nazi war efforts. https:// >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr>en.wikipedia.org >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr>/wiki/Hedy_ >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr>Lamarr >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr> >> >> Not sure about character length >> >> mobile. >> On Nov 8, 2015 22:28, "Jeff Elder" <[email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> Born on this day in 1914, Hedy Lamarr, a movie star whose inventions >>> contributed to Wi-Fi technology. >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr >>> >>> Did you know? Movie star Hedy Lamarr tried to help the United States in >>> World War II with inventions that later contributed to modern Wi-Fi >>> technology. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Jeff Elder >>> 704-650-4130 c >>> http://twitter.com/JeffElder >>> www.facebook.com/jeff.elder >>> www.linkedin.com/in/jeffcelder >>> http://bit.ly/jeffeldergoogleplus >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeff Elder >>> Digital communications manager >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> 704-650-4130 >>> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >>> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >>> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> -- Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/>
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