Tack, Harald. I think this is also an important point and I like your idea.

>From the list I've sent, we can see only a few women (two names I've
recognized are co-workers, so that is not fair now :).

I strongly believe we need humanize more Wikipedia and I believe such
videos can help a bit with that, mainly if we find women for helping
us.

Best,

Tom

On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Harald Andersson <[email protected]> wrote:
> This sounds good Tom,
>
> Today I had a workshop at a Swedish High School about Wikipedia, and we
> discussed some about the difference between men and women on wikipedia. In
> the same time my collegue said it would be good if we could find famous
> persons who could be "Wikipedia-embassadors" (willing to say "I am editing
> on Wikipedia"). You (and Axel on the video) have good idéas.
> What I was thinbking was that maybe we should try to find famous women who
> could say what they think about wikipedia. This would be good for all the
> women and girls who needs to find people to look at and see "They can, and
> so can I!"
>
> Best regards,
> Harald
> Wikimedia Sverige (Sweden)

-- 
Everton Zanella Alvarenga (also Tom)
Wikimedia Brasil
Wikimedia Foundation

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