if i was a woman who wasn't familiar with Wikipedia, and I read this
article, I would be a bit put off. #JustSaying
Maybe its my ADD creating that connection, but I obviously thought it
relevant enough to post.
You don't have to agree with me, but I would appreciate you don't discredit
my opinion
I actually didn't read the first few posts because of the misspelling ;-)
But when I read in the telegraph article
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/7883064/MPs-scandals-covered-up-on-Wikipedia.html
*He's used multiple accounts
*Very interested in bondage
*Can be hostile to other users
I b
I've been following this thread with great interest -- this is a subject
that fascinates me, and that I've put a lot of thought into. In particular,
I looked into a variety of ways to approach introductions when working with
Sarah and Lori Byrd Phillips to plan GLAMcamp DC.
The consistent theme he
In my opinion, it's very much within the remit of this list to share
anything that creates an environment that is not welcoming to new
contributors. It doesn't need to be proven every time, as far as I'm
concerned, that women are disproportionately affected, for a topic to be
germane to this list.
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Risker wrote:
> I have to be honest here, I'm not really certain what this thread has to
> do with the gender gap. It just feels more like gossip than anything,
> particularly as a significant portion of the reporting either (a) has
> nothing to do with the purport
I have to be honest here, I'm not really certain what this thread has to do
with the gender gap. It just feels more like gossip than anything,
particularly as a significant portion of the reporting either (a) has
nothing to do with the purported subject of the articles and/or (b) is
inaccurate.
Ri
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Sandra Ordonez wrote:
> the uk chairman band was mentioned in daily dot today http://dly.do/M9K4Sv
Ugh, please, please, please just start a new thread from scratch (send
an email to gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org ) if it's unrelated to an
existing thread. (You did c
Also coverage of varying quality in ...
The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/wikipedia/9439046/Chairman-of-Wikipedia-charity-banned-after-pornography-row.html
Civil Society (media outlet focused on charities)
http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/governance/news/content/13090/wikimedia_c
Wow, how nice is this. As a WP editor, you don't expect any recognition so
I appreciate your kind words and the kind words of others who have
responded.
Christine
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Sarah Stierch wrote:
> I second everyone's comments before mine! I was actually out with a
> frie
I second everyone's comments before mine! I was actually out with a
friend and was saying "oh wow, Figureskatingfan has been working on Maya
Angelou.." and was bragging (for lack of a better word!) about how
awesome your work is with Wikipedia and how amazing your new news about
Miss Angelou is
Dear GenderGappers!
I hope that you are all fine.
It was great to see some of you at Wikimania, the women luncheon was a very
happy experience!
Let me also make you notice that some of us are involved in the organization of
a track on gender and diversity in openness at the Open Knowledge Fe
the uk chairman band was mentioned in daily dot today http://dly.do/M9K4Sv
Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 1, 2012, at 6:16 AM, Cynthia Ashley-Nelson wrote:
> My own thoughts echo those expressed by others. Great job, Christine! No
> surprise though, I think your work is outstanding!
>
> Cindy
My own thoughts echo those expressed by others. Great job, Christine! No
surprise though, I think your work is outstanding!
Cindy
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Sydney Poore wrote:
> Christine, that's truly awesome. :-)
>
> I've watched you working on the Maya Angelou topic for years now, and
Christine, that's truly awesome. :-)
I've watched you working on the Maya Angelou topic for years now, and
thrilled to see that you've got her biography to FA. It will be fantastic
for her article to be on the main page on her birthday as a feature article!
Sydney
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