Welcome!
My name is Paul Williams, and I am an experienced Wiki editor, administrator, and sysop. I was elected as an administrator here on Wikinews on the 4th of November, 2006. I was given accreditation on May 15th, 2007. I became an OTRS Agent for the Wikinews queue on June 21st, 2007, but became inactive in Sepetember 2008. I was elected to serve on the Wikinews Arbitration Committee on August 1st, 2008. I was granted CheckUser rights here on August 9th, 2008. I was given founder access to the #wikinews and #wikinews-en IRC channels on August 28th, 2008. On October 5th, 2008, I was promoted to Bureaucrat.
I am 19 years of age, and come from Essex, England. I finished my AS Level courses in June 2007, and my A-Level courses in June 2008. I currently work as a Junior ICT Technician / Administrator for a secondary school, as well as study for an BSc in Physics with the Open University.
My central user page is over on Meta.
Accreditation
Disclaimer: "Accredited Wikinews reporters do not represent the Wikimedia Foundation, but are trusted contributors who the Wikinews community has certified for the purposes of gathering information related to Wikinews articles."
Contact Me
Please use the appropriate talk page for the nature of the question (Wikinews questions here on my Wikinews talk page, for instance). If you do not know where to go, please start the conversation over on Meta. I will reply as follows:
- If a user indicates they want responses in a certain place in their message, that takes priority.
- If no indication is made, I will use any signature link to a talk page.
- If there is no signature link, I will use the local project's talk page.
Statistics
My articles on Wikinews make up about 0.22% of the total articles on Wikinews. That's 33 articles in a total of 15,021. I have edited a total of 1202 distinct pages, out of a total of 94,838. So I have edited 1.27% of the total pages on Wikinews, and I make an average of 2 edits per page. I have made an average of 3 edits per day in the 1017 days I have been here. 42.02% of my undeleted edits (of which there are 170) are in the Article namespace. That's 1021 edits out of 2430 total edits, or 2600 if you count deleted edits.
- Edit Count Details Last Updated 21:13, 4 April 2009 (UTC)
Articles

- N Pelicans held on suspicion of being drunk - June 25, 2006
- East Timor Prime Minister resigns - June 26, 2006
- N Dung appointed Vietnam's new PM - June 27, 2006
- N Google launches online payment service - June 29, 2006
- N Fears raised of Iraq Civil War - August 3, 2006
- N Oil prices rise after Alaskan field shuts down - August 7, 2006
- N Child killer Huntley releases confession tape - September 9, 2006
- N Pupils fed through gates, school criticised - September 15, 2006
- N PDPC President Rob Levin has died OR - September 16, 2006
- Rapper 'Snoop Dogg' arrested at California airport - October 27, 2006
- N Two children killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in Corfu - October 28, 2006
- N Mother of Californian firefighter calls on arsonist to surrender - October 29, 2006
- N Israeli president advised to step down - October 29, 2006
- Report of air crash near Abuja - over 100 feared dead OR - October 29, 2006
- N Sokoto mourns after plane crash that killed Sultan - October 30, 2006
- N North Korea returns to six-party talks - October 31, 2006
- N Massive operation results in arrests of 10,733 fugitives in Eastern U.S. - November 2, 2006
- N Adult-only TLD rejected by Internet body - March 30, 2007
- N Space tourist returns to Earth after 14 day trip - April 21, 2007
- N 88th annual Brita Kongreso draws to a close OR - May 7, 2007
- N Radio 1's Big Weekend closes, sinister plot continues OR - May 20, 2007
- N 'Purity' ring case taken to High Court - June 23, 2007
- N UK Radar station could aid flood warnings - June 23, 2007
- N Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch delayed until 2008 - December 9, 2007
- N Israeli spy satellite launched by Indian rocket - January 21, 2007
- N Wikinews international report: "Anonymous" holds anti-Scientology protests worldwide OR - February 10, 2008
- N Play.com Live multimedia exposition hosted at Wembley Stadium, England OR - March 16, 2008
- N New legal British tender revealed - April 2, 2008
- N Norfolk youths banned from buying eggs and ketchup - April 9, 2008
- N Flickr launches video-sharing service - April 9, 2008
- N Man remanded in custody after allegedly spraying urine on goods in Gloucestershire, UK - May 19, 2008
- N Second "Red Bull Flugtag London" lands in Hyde Park OR - June 4, 2008
- N Controversial book publisher's house petrol bombed - September 28, 2008
Awards
I, Thorsteinn A. Malmjursson, hereby award Skenmy the Wikinews Trophy for assistance on IRC for recovery of a hijacked account.
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