Yes, ask Leigh. I heard previously that Spanish Wikipedia has some eager
deletionists, as English.Wikipedia does also.

Pine
On Apr 17, 2015 6:20 AM, "J Hayes" <[email protected]> wrote:

> maybe a note to leigh themadattar User:Thelmadatter?
>
> who was mentioned in a blog
> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/04/13/wiki-learning-edit-a-thon-mexico/
>
> good reason to go to wikimania
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Neotarf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know what's going on with the Spanish Wikipedia?  The last
>> two articles I created, of Laxmi_Aggarwal and Maha Al Muneef--women who
>> have been awarded the International Women of Courage Award--have been
>> nominated for speedy deletion as not being encyclopedic. See my talk page
>> <http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usuario_discusi%C3%B3n:Neotarf>.  My
>> article on the award itself <http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mujer_coraje>
>> remains untouched, but you can see the only articles that remain as blue
>> links are of Hispanic women.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Jane Darnell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Interesting, thanks for the links! We also now have mix-n-match and
>>> Charles Matthews has matched the complete Oxford Dictionary of National
>>> Biography, With autolist I could probably look at those male-female ratios
>>> per occupation. Might be interesting. I don't know how to get at the
>>> "deleted & recreated" data though
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Joseph Reagle <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 04/13/2015 01:18 PM, Jane Darnell wrote:
>>>> > Actually I think it would be useful to measure all existing female
>>>> bios
>>>> > vs all existing male bios for the proportion of those which have been
>>>> > previously deleted and recreated. I have a theory that it is much more
>>>> > difficult to create bios of females in whatever category due to the
>>>> > systemic academic bias aginst including women's biographies in the
>>>> list
>>>> > of "reliable sources" mostly used in Wikipedia. I would be especially
>>>> > interested in comparison of male-female ration of bios in established
>>>> > dictionaries of biography and how these compare to Wikipedia, and of
>>>> > those, how many such bios were previously deleted on Wikipedia and
>>>> > recreated.
>>>>
>>>> Hi Jane, I've done comparative work on coverage bias in biographies
>>>> between WP and Britannica [1]. I've also shared my data [2] with an
>>>> author of [3] who is extending that  analysis to include structural,
>>>> lexical, and visibility bias. I think addressing deletion and recreation
>>>> wouldn't be too hard...
>>>>
>>>> [1]: http://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/777/631
>>>> [2]: http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/06/gender/results
>>>> [3]: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1501.06307v1.pdf
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