plus 1 pharos idea!! i think might be passive but powerful way to inform people.
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Pharos <pharosofalexand...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Daniel and Elizabeth Case > <danc...@frontiernet.net> wrote: > > > > > > I love the idea of having articles of gender concern in a one stop > shopping > > space. Going through the NPOV collection is long, painful and is filled > with > > lots of advertising articles for tech companies. Blarghhhh > > > > -Sarah > > I agree with a gender-specific tag as well. NPOV is (by design) vague > > and, to me, not quite the fit we need as it is best applied to allegedly > > non-neutral use of language (in obvious cases of POV language, I just fix > it > > ... there's no need to discuss). We ourselves already have {{globalize}} > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Globalize > > > > for the situation of articles reflecting only the experience of one > > particular region of the world or country. I don't see why gender bias > > couldn't be addressed the same way. > > I was going suggest the Globalize template as well; it's a good model > of encouraging broader diversity (The examples and perspective in this > article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject) without the > boilerplate harsher tone of the stand NPOV template. > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > -- *Sandra Ordonez* *Web Astronaut* (503)866-2697 @Collaboracion "Helping you rock out in the virtual, collaborative world." *www.collaborativenation.com*
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