Re: [Gendergap] List of lists of women

2012-02-12 Thread emijrp
that WikiWomenCamp[1] is going to exclude men from participating. I unsubscribe from this mailing list. Good luck. [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiWomenCamp 2012/2/12 John Vandenberg > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:44 AM, emijrp wrote: > > .. > > By the way, I'm interested in sea

Re: [Gendergap] List of lists of women

2012-02-08 Thread emijrp
It is a good work Sarah. But I don't understand why those lists where women are separated from men are needed. I think that the only reason is that there are persons who would need to read only about "female chessplayers", "female ...", etc. But in the same fashion, there are persons who need to re

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-05 Thread emijrp
2012/2/5 Delphine Ménard > Also, I just realized that with SUL, the gender is not passed from one > wiki to the other, and frankly, I doubt people revisit their > preferences for each wiki (my account is active on 108 wikis... I'm > never gonna change all of those !*) they do 100 edits on. Just a

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-04 Thread emijrp
2012/2/1 emijrp > ... and I'm thinking about an analysis of male-female biographies ratio > between Wikipedias. > After an analysis of a sample of 364k biographies where ~44% of them where classified using he/she his/her word occurences, it shows only 6.2% of female biograph

Re: [Gendergap] Facebook Group re pornography on Wikipedia

2012-02-03 Thread emijrp
2012/2/2 Caroline Becker > That was irony, sorry :) I'm against image filtering and I think image > filtering has nothing to do with gender gap, so I answered with my guts > instead of my brain :( > > Caroline > > I got your sarcasm Caroline. Is Ryan the new Sheldon? Attention: sarcasm. > > 201

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-03 Thread emijrp
Here is the accumulate by project family http://toolserver.org/~emijrp/wmcharts/wmchart0013.html Wikiquote, Wikisource and Wikiversity are the winners. 2012/2/2 John Vandenberg > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:05 AM, emijrp wrote: > > 2012/2/2 Sarah Stierch > >>... > >>

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-01 Thread emijrp
2012/2/2 Sarah Stierch > On 2/1/12 5:39 PM, Sarah wrote: > > > That's very interesting, thank you (and somewhat depressing). > > Sarah > > ___ > > > > Yeah, it just shows that we need to take action. > We need to take action if a low number of women m

[Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-01 Thread emijrp
Hi all; Is there any up-to-date statistical tools monitoring gender gap? I have started this basic one[1], and I'm thinking about an analysis of male-female biographies ratio between Wikipedias. Suggestions and links to tools are welcome. Regards, emijrp [1] http://toolserver.org/~e

Re: [Gendergap] [cultural-partners] WikiWomenCamp: National perspectives on women and the movement (x-posted, apologies)

2012-02-01 Thread emijrp
No. You just want to write a book with no rigor. 2012/2/1 Béria Lima > We are not trying to fix gender gap here (here means: WWCamp ) Emijrp. > _ > *Béria Lima* > Wikimedia Portugal <http://wikimedia.pt> > (351) 963 953 042 > > *Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qual

Re: [Gendergap] [cultural-partners] WikiWomenCamp: National perspectives on women and the movement (x-posted, apologies)

2012-02-01 Thread emijrp
2012/2/1 Béria Lima > I can't answer for her, but I believe she was only gathering data. Since > she isn't Brazilian or Indian or Dutch, maybe might be difficult for her to > know what is excatly relevant or not. > > The problem here is that you musn't try to fix a bias or imbalance (in this case

Re: [Gendergap] A Spanish book from 1845...

2012-01-07 Thread emijrp
Thanks 2012/1/7 Federico Leva (Nemo) > emijrp, 07/01/2012 13:31: > > Yes, I will contact Spanish wikisource. Regards. > > In the meanwhile I've placed it on archive.org, Commons and es.source: > < > https://es.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=Especial:C

Re: [Gendergap] A Spanish book from 1845...

2012-01-07 Thread emijrp
Yes, I will contact Spanish wikisource. Regards. 2012/1/7 Pete Forsyth > Hi Emijrp, > > Looks like a great find! > > It seems to me that transcribing these volumes onto Wikisource would be a > great step toward getting them used as sources for Wikipedia articles. In > case

[Gendergap] A Spanish book from 1845...

2011-12-29 Thread emijrp
...with biographies about females, 3 volumes: - Volume 1: http://books.google.es/books?id=zhxCuOr0gREC&pg=PR3&hl=es - Volume 2: http://books.google.es/books?id=VBZt5xlN4L0C&printsec=frontcover&hl=es&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0 - Volume 3: http://books.google.es/books?id=ETgB

Re: [Gendergap] [Foundation-l] Fundraising is for men

2011-12-01 Thread emijrp
2011/12/1 Carol Moore > On 11/29/2011 5:19 PM, emijrp wrote: > > > > > > So, the first step would be to try and figure out if women are > > visiting the site and not editing or just not visiting at all, before > > saying nonsense about sexism and Wikipedia comm

Re: [Gendergap] [Foundation-l] Fundraising is for men

2011-11-29 Thread emijrp
2011/11/29 Thomas Dalton > On 29 November 2011 21:51, emijrp wrote: > > Dear all; > > > > We have heard many times that most Wikipedians are male, but have you > heard > > about gender and fundraising? Some data from a 2010 study[1] and a 2011 > > German st

[Gendergap] Fundraising is for men

2011-11-29 Thread emijrp
neither are interested on editing nor funding free knowledge. Is WMF working to increase female donors just like female editors? Regards, emijrp [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2010FR_Donor_survey_report.pdf [2] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Detailed_results.pdf

Re: [Gendergap] Making women feel like they are of equal value

2011-03-15 Thread emijrp
I see both: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Men%27s_national_sports_teams_of_Australia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Women%27s_national_sports_teams_of_Australia 2011/3/15 Laura Hale > I was looking at Wikipedia and one of the articles I watch got moved into a > subcategory: Wome

Re: [Gendergap] Looking for documentation regarding wiki uses by ....

2011-03-15 Thread emijrp
I'm glad to read about a more wide concept of gap, not focused only in gender gap. Why there is not a general mailing list for any class of gap? I'm trying to compile info about any posible biases and gaps here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Emijrp/Systemic_bias Work in progress. Sorry, but I