Jolan Wuyts
Senior Technical Writer at Wikimedia Foundation
Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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Top SchoolJolan Wuyts is a Senior Technical Writer and digital humanities specialist with nine years of experience translating complex technical and cultural projects into clear, usable documentation and content. Currently at Wikimedia Enterprise, she combines product, marketing, and developer-facing work to shape documentation and web strategy that makes software understandable for broad audiences. Her background in European project management and roles at Europeana show a talent for coordinating multi-stakeholder consortia, API outreach, and making cultural heritage more accessible. Trained in history and digital humanities (KU Leuven, Ghent University), she pairs rigorous research skills with hands-on technical experience in IIIF and metadata infrastructures. Colleagues rely on her calm, well-spoken moderation and practical leadership to guide events and collaborative initiatives toward measurable impact.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Digital Humanities, Digital Humanities, magna cum laude, Master of Digital Humanities, Digital Humanities, magna cum laude at University of LeuvenMaster of Arts (M.A.), History, Master of Arts (M.A.), History at Ghent University
English, Dutch, German, French, Chinese
Github Skills (77)
rotate10
wand10
paste9
sketchup9
brushes9
clipboard9
lag9
automations9
creative-commons8
europeana8
google-sheets8
undo8
parsing8
java8
javascript7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Hobbesball/Calvinwuyts-github.io
Oct 2016 - Jan 2021
YouTune website building
Contributions:4 PRs, 26 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 3 months
cssjavascript
Hobbesball/pythonscripts
Jan 2019 - Jan 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
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