Evidence of notability:
Contributions to:
- open government: https://www.noticel.com/empresarismo-digital/hack/20130528/gobierno-invita-a-hackear-a-las-agencias-publicas/. Translated: Gobierno invita a ‘hackear’ a las agencias públicas – NotiCel – La verdad como es – Noticias de Puerto Rico – NOTICEL
- open health: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rubzEAojf-k
- is the principal of a project that impacts government: California Public Utilities Commission, Energy Division, Utility Advice Letters and Related Documents; software engineering: Carnegie Mellon University case study - #5; cosmology: EHT (Event Horizon Telescope) Mayan EDMS deployment Repo
Other examples of Mayan’s impact:
The Wikipedia page history also shows evidence of past vandalism, so it seems this is not the first attempt.