So perhaps the question is how many women would be interested in participating in off-wiki...I'm not really sure entirely what exactly it is, although hypothetically it's mentoring and... well, I keep coming back to I'm not sure what it is.
I have a hard enough time keeping up with my current load, and am not particularly interested in going to more venues, but I may be the exception. Risker/Anne On 1 January 2015 at 19:49, LB <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you, Heather! This is what we run into on the WP GGTF every time we > open something up for discussion. > > All I wanted to discuss the possibility of such a group. Are there any > policies that would make it impossible? How would we determine who is a > woman? Could inclusion/exclusion be automated? What might the benefits of > such a group be? The liabilities? What would its scope be? It's goals? > > Can we discuss this? > On Jan 1, 2015 5:30 PM, "Heather Walls" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Tim Davenport <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I for one would immediately be running the project through the >>> Miscellany for Deletion process. >>> >>> You don't see anything slightly wrong with this idea? Really?!? >>> >>> This is 100% unadulterated identity politics. >>> >> >> You say that as if identity politics is somehow inherently negative. >> >> >>> >>> Tim Davenport >>> Carrite on WP /// Randy from Boise on WPO >>> Corvallis, OR >>> >>> >>> >>Is it simply impossible to start a Wikipedia project that's open to >>> women, >>> or people who identify as women? (I'm sorry if I don't use the correct >>> terms, but I haven't kept up with them in recent years.) >>> >>> >>I mean if we did it... what would the consequences be? >>> >>> >>Lightbreather >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gendergap mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To manage your subscription preferences, including unsubscribing, please >>> visit: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Heather Walls* >> Communications Design Manager I Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gendergap mailing list >> [email protected] >> To manage your subscription preferences, including unsubscribing, please >> visit: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >> > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription preferences, including unsubscribing, please > visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >
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