I don't think that is Fabrice's intent. What edits would you suggest? Pine On Mar 6, 2015 4:46 PM, "Katherine Casey" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I might be a little punch-drunk from all the gender drama lately, > but..."meet some of the women who edit Wikipedia!" sounds more like an > introduction to a speed-dating event to me than what is presumably intended > to be a demystification/de-othering blog post. "Come meet some women" isn't > exactly a phrase that comes without baggage, culturally speaking, and it > makes me wince to see female editors being announced in a tone that makes > them sound like exotic zoo animals. > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding to the Gendergap list in case others are interested, and >> forwarding to Jason and Peaceray in case they want to share this blog post >> at the Art and Feminism event in Portland, Oregon (Cascadia territory!) >> this weekend. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Pine >> On Mar 6, 2015 4:24 PM, "Fabrice Florin" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Looks like the link below still had the inspire story URL in the HTML. >>> >>> Here is the correct link in plain text: >>> >>> >>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/03/06/meet-some-women-who-contribute-to-wikipedia/ >>> >>> Enjoy … and have a wonderful weekend! >>> >>> -f >>> >>> >>> On Mar 6, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Fabrice Florin <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello social media team, >>> >>> We just published a roundup of some of the women who contribute to >>> Wikipedia on the blog: >>> >>> >>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/03/06/meet-some-women-who-contribute-to-wikipedia/ >>> <https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/03/04/inspire-campaign-funds-gender-diversity/> >>> >>> Many thanks to Andrew, Victor, Heather, and everyone who helped write >>> and edit this post — as well as the many profiles and videos featured in >>> it! :) >>> >>> >>> Here are proposed social media messages for this story: >>> >>> >>> Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia): >>> >>> Meet some of the women who contribute to Wikipedia -- and find out why >>> they do it. (link) #genderdiversity >>> >>> >>> Facebook/Google+ >>> >>> Meet some of the women who contribute to Wikipedia: To celebrate >>> International Women’s Day, we've featured 11 different profiles and videos >>> of frequent editors and community leaders. Hear their inspiring stories and >>> find out why they keep editing. (link) >>> >>> >>> Feel free to tweak as needed. >>> >>> Thanks for helping share this story with our community! >>> >>> >>> Fabrice >>> >>> >>> _______________________________ >>> >>> Fabrice Florin >>> Movement Communications Manager >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fabrice_Florin_(WMF) >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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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