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| text = [[User:Jimkloss|Jim Kloss]] moved on in May 2023.<ref name="obituary"/> He was a kindhearted, intelligent man best known here as the operator of [[Whole Wheat Radio]], one of the earliest internet radio stations, non-profit wikis, and podcasts focused on independent music.<ref name="wwr" /> |
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This account should now be considered closed. Though admittedly, the poor conduct of certain Wikipedia admins and editors drove him away many years ago. |
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He was a close friend,<ref name="friend" /> so I felt it my responsibility to let everyone here know. Please feel free to direct any questions or comments about work related to Jim to my [[User talk:RubenSchade|talk page]]. |
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Sincerely, --[[User:RubenSchade|RubenSchade]] ([[User talk:RubenSchade|talk]]) 00:41, 2 May 2024 (UTC) |
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==References== |
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{{Commons category|Whole Wheat Radio}} |
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<ref name="obituary">{{cite news |
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|newspaper = [[Columbus Dispatch]] |
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|url = https://www.dispatch.com/obituaries/pwoo0492378 |
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|date = 2023-05-20 |
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|accessdate = 2024-05-02 |
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|title = James Christian Kloss |
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<ref name="wwr">{{cite web |
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|title = Whole Wheat Radio |
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|date = 2020-03-19 |
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|url = http://www.wholewheatradio.org/ |
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|accessdate = 2024-05-02 |
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<ref name="friend">{{cite web |
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|title = Goodbye Jim Kloss ♡ 1956–2023 |
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|date = 2023-05-08 |
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|author = Ruben Schade |
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|url = https://rubenerd.com/goodbye-jim/ |
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|accessdate = 2024-05-02 |
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Latest revision as of 00:41, 2 May 2024
 | Jim Kloss moved on in May 2023.[1] He was a kindhearted, intelligent man best known here as the operator of Whole Wheat Radio, one of the earliest internet radio stations, non-profit wikis, and podcasts focused on independent music.[2]
This account should now be considered closed. Though admittedly, the poor conduct of certain Wikipedia admins and editors drove him away many years ago. He was a close friend,[3] so I felt it my responsibility to let everyone here know. Please feel free to direct any questions or comments about work related to Jim to my talk page. Sincerely, --RubenSchade (talk) 00:41, 2 May 2024 (UTC) |
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Whole Wheat Radio.
- ^ "James Christian Kloss". Columbus Dispatch. 2023-05-20. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
- ^ "Whole Wheat Radio". 2020-03-19. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
- ^ Ruben Schade (2023-05-08). "Goodbye Jim Kloss ♡ 1956–2023". Retrieved 2024-05-02.