I am Joan Francés Blanc, an Occitan with Czech and Romanian roots as well, living in Alsace Lorraine, working in French and sometimes in English, Spanish, Slovak, Occitan. As a citizen of a quite democratic country (even under constant police and NSA scrutiny), I find no interest in acting anonymously on the mediawiki projects.
currently an employee at Bull SAS, France, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atos. Global Project Manager of the European Processor Initiative phase 2 specific grant agreement, a programme funded by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking and participating member states (Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden).
formerly employed by Devoteam, Econocom, Intemis, SMX, Sligos, Dataid Traduction, Teclang, MCP Industries, La Poste.
owner and editor, Edicions Talvera, an independent online publishing house, est. 2009
editor, Vexill'òc, an Occitan-language journal of Vexillology, est. 1997
member of the Syndicat CFTC union.
I am not getting paid for any of my activities on the Wikimedia projects. I am editing whatever page I think good to improve or create, for a better sharing of human knowledge.
Institut d’Estudis Aranesi – Acadèmia aranesa dera lengua occitana. Vocabulari dera tecnologia dera informacion. ISBN: 978-84-697-8439-6 Legir en linha/Read online.