osting a link to the report, or translating the report into
your language.
You can discuss the results or raise questions on Meta or by contacting
communityhealt...@wikimedia.org.
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Sydney
Hi Tsipi and Michal,
Thank you for letting know. I'm sorry for your loss.
I'll pass on the idea of editing article about transgender issues in her
memory.
Warm regards,
Sydney
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Co-founder WikiWomen User Group,
Co-founder WikiConference
For your consideration. It is important to have more diversity in
membership of the committee and those giving feedback about the nominees.
Sydney
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Date: Dec 17, 2016 11:44 AM
Subject: [Affiliates] Aff
Thought would be of interest.
Sydney
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Date: Dec 6, 2016 1:21 AM
Subject: [hifa] Are there gender differences in access and use of digital
health tech?
To: "HIFA - Healthcare Information For All&q
on
this mailing list. But we welcome more submissions about increasing
participation in Wikimedia projects.
Sydney Poore
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WikiConference North America https://wikiconference.org/wiki/2016/Main_Page
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sydney.e.poore
for
academic submissions at
https://wikiconference.org/wiki/Call_for_Academic_Presentations.
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WikiWomen's User Group
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Natalia,
That's fantastic to hear. Makes my heart happy. <3
Sydney
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wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm not sure if you know the CEE Spring 2016 project. It is an article
> writing contest held on 29
nts programs in order to develop methods to engage more women.
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-February/082499.html
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:KLove_(WMF)
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Rob,
Thank you for your thoughtful reply.
I think it is a good recap of the situation and I support your overall
thinking.
Warm regards,
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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at Cochrane Collaboration
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 12:02 AM, Rob <gamali...@gmail.com>
Thank you, Jane. I agree that reaching out to people in other languages is
important to see if we can run the update bot.
There are more talks today live or later on video that are focused on the
gender gap.The talks have been really good.
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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Wikipedian
Looking forward to seeing you there.
On Oct 5, 2015 8:00 PM, "Francesca Tripodi" wrote:
> Hello list members!
>
> I am not sure if any of you are planning on attending the upcoming
> conference in DC but it would be wonderful we we could organize a meet up
> for those who
This is significant since good public policy work can make easier for all
women around the world to have access to Wikipedia to read and edit, to
have less concerns about censorship, and to protect the privacy of women
who want to edit on controversial topics.
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Thank you, Ryan.
Sydney
On May 29, 2015 9:32 PM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Since the WikiProject proposal got a lot of positive feedback, I've gone
ahead and created the page for the WikiProject here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women's_health
It's
Set it up and sign me up, too.
Sydney
On May 14, 2015 8:39 PM, keilanawiki keilanaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's do it - I'm happy to help set it up! :)
Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device
Original message
From: Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org
Date:05/14/2015 1:23 PM
perpetuates the problem by continuing
to treat that group differently.
It's sad but not surprising to know that some people feel so strongly about
it that they would attempt to sabotage an on campus event.
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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On Wed
moderated trolling comments had higher
participate by women than most news comment areas.
Sydney
On May 2, 2015 8:05 PM, Kerry Raymond kerry.raym...@gmail.com wrote:
Could this provide any insights into women contributing to Wikipedia?
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/apr/23
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From: Carroll Wilkinson cwilk...@wvu.edu
Date: Apr 18, 2015 7:33 AM
Subject: Rejected email
To: Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.com
Cc:
Hello -
Sydney's observation recently that I would appreciate comments on my
proposal to get a Wikipedian in Residence
/Wikipedian_in_Residence_for_Gender_Equity
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com
wrote:
Cool!
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From: Kirill Lokshin kirill.loks...@wikimediadc.org
Date: Thu
members of the community and need special scrutiny to keep them from
ruining content.
This is exactly the type of attitude that makes Wikipedia an unwelcoming
place for people who are not part of the dominant demographic group or are
newcomers with enthusiasm for improving Wikipedia.
Sydney
there is simply no way that Wikipedia's content can be
neutral without a large and inclusive body of people creating it.
Warm regards,
Sydney Poore
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On Apr 9, 2015 10:27 AM, Lukas Mezger (Wikipedia)
lukas.mez...@wikipedia.de wrote:
Dear readers of the gender gap mailing list,
My
are automatically helping the gender gap.
They see this aspect as an added benefit of our collaboration.
Sydney
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On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:11 AM, Christine Meyer christinewme...@gmail.com
wrote:
Kerry and all,
I've
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire
Main page for campaign.
Sydney
On Mar 23, 2015 8:07 AM, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote:
Would someone like to summarize how the campaign is doing now it is
(presumably) half way through?
From the IdeaLab page[1] there is a week left before
Hi Jodi,
The article is looking good.
I deleted the re-direct. You can do a page move into mainspace when you are
ready.
I think that it will make a great DYK!
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Jodi
. It can happen
the other way too, but I think there is still more of a a bias towards
thinking woman who are notable are daughters or wives of notable men and
looking for that link.
So, I encourage everyone to look for the link both ways equally.
Sydney
On Feb 4, 2015 7:07 PM, WereSpielChequers
I agree. I'm especially thrilled when someone notices an article about a
notable woman and thanks me for creating it. I usually thank them back!!!
Can't have too much wikilove!
Sydney
On Feb 4, 2015 7:12 PM, Keilana keilanaw...@gmail.com wrote:
I love the thanks button, it's such an easy way
that
they are doing in the face of the harassment and negative publicity in the
media.
Sydney
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On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com
wrote:
I am now on digest mode with this mailing list. The traffic
yes, I've been subscribed several time to it over the past few days.
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com
wrote:
Another trolling I think. A Wikimedia Lesbians group this time
Reminder about the Research Showcase today that has an discussion of *Emotions
under Discussion: Gender, Status and Communication in Wikipedia.*
Sydney Poore
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at Cochrane Collaboration
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From: Dario Taraborelli dtarabore
This article is interesting and relevant to the gender gap issue on
Wikipedia.
Sydney
The Insane Double Standard for Women Working in Tech
http://www.inc.com/kimberly-weisul/insane-double-standard-for-tech-women.html
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Here is a better article about in Fortune.
http://fortune.com/2014/08/26/performance-review-gender-bias/
Sydney
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On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.com wrote:
This article is interesting
Welcome, Georgia. :-)
Looks interesting. I'll be sure to check it all out.
Sydney
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On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Georgia Guthrie geor...@thehacktory.org
wrote:
Hi there,
I'm messaging from Philadelphia, where
) banning people very engaged in the community rarely causes them to go
away.
Sydney
n Jul 7, 2014 3:20 AM, Marie Earley eir...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Risker / Anne,
In response to the points you raise:
* A panel suggests a group of people who discuss and decide things, it
wouldn't be that, it would
policy on a
global community where cultural norms differ at great deal. So, we need to
be careful that an attempt to assist one group of users does not make it
harder for other groups of people who are also under represented on
Wikipedia English.
Sydney
Sydney
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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productive than the average discussion on Wikipedia.
Sydney
On Jun 23, 2014 2:19 PM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Derric Atzrott
datzr...@alizeepathology.com wrote:
* bring back Wikipedia:Wikiquette_assistance since women may not want to
got
I truly appreciate your work on this and related articles. They stand out
as an example of the high quality of work that Wikipedians can produce.
Warm regards,
Sydney
On Jun 9, 2014 1:16 AM, Christine Meyer christinewme...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Yes, I'm responsible for the Angelou article
.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Proposals/2013-2014_round2
Warm regards,
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Member of FDC
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From: Sue Gardner sgard...@wikimedia.org
Date: Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:05 PM
Subject: [Wikimedia-l] WMF FDC Proposal: we invite your
Hi there Rohini,
This sounds like a great idea. I plan to participate too remotely. And I'll
be happy to be a resource to help people figure out if specific content
meets the content policy and guidelines on Wikipedia English. Or help them
to rewrite it so that it does.
Warm regards,
Sydney Poore
FYI
Begin forwarded message:
From: Dario Taraborelli dtarabore...@wikimedia.org
Date: October 25, 2013, 13:55:05 EDT
To: Research into Wikimedia content and communities
wiki-researc...@lists.wikimedia.org, A mailing list for the Analytics Team
at WMF and everybody who has an interest in
. So the involvement of volunteers is key to
getting this done in a meaningful and timely way.
Regards,
Sydney
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 22, 2013, at 13:38, trueself56 . truesel...@gmail.com wrote:
I reviewed some of the proposals that have been submitted for funding from
the aspects
of this thread.
One of the key discussion will be the name of the group. So everyone put
their thinking caps on so we can make this decision within the next month
of so.
Sydney Poore
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Sydney sydney.po
, support giving a living person a voice in deciding. and I see no harm
in using the gender pronouns and name that they prefer.
Hope that helps explain why using re-directs is not the first way editors think
to resolve this and other similar disputes.
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Sent from my
Very awesome news!!
Sydney
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote:
It's official! The Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, has a Wikipedian in Residence...and it's a woman! They told
me it's official, and encouraged me to share
Thank you Liz for volunteering for the extra job.
Sydney Poore
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi everyone,
Please welcome Liz Kent Leon, our new co-moderator of the gender gap list.
Liz is a librarian at Sweet Brian College
in the next year!!
Warm regards,
Sydney
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi everyone,
I wanted to share my report about the WikiWomen's Collaborative with you.
It's a project I developed as a way to engage and build community around
experienced
Krutikaa,
Congratulations. I'm thrilled to hear that the workshop went well.
Sydney Poore
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On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Krutikaa Jawanjal krutika...@gmail.comwrote:
A Day Spent well.
The Wikipedia Women Workshop which took place on November, 4th 2012 in
Vidyalankar
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
User:FloNight
On Wed, Aug 1
Very pleased to see this come out of that Editathon. :-)
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Chris Keating
chriskeatingw...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear all,
Just wanted to let you know about some interesting contributions to the
Wikimedia article gender balance from
this in the past
and found them very approachable and more than willing to listen to ideas.
Sydney Poore
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:52 AM, koltzenb...@w4w.net wrote:
Sarah, thanks
I am focusing my energy on taking action versus research investment.
fair enough,
the versus reads
some aspects of the situation. IIRC,
independent and me, Sue came up with similar thinking that she posted
somewhere during Strategic Planning process several years back.
Sydney Poore
On May 12, 2012 11:01 PM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
Not sure what this has to do with Wikis, but its
The first hit is a gallery page.
From Wikipedia articles we link to Commons and limit it to galleries images
if one exists. But with searches all the images show up.
Sydney
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
**
One easy way to fix all of these searches
. People take into account an users past history when they vote
for steward or WMF Board members. So, I don't have a problem with someone
raising a concern about it in this situation.
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Wikimedia chapters are not beholden to one specific project. There are
hundreds
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.comwrote:
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I am saying that you are questioning the decision of an independent body
to select a person for membership in the same way that he questioned the WMF
/
The conference proceedings full papers are not yet available, but
when they are I will be sure to send them along. it's so exciting to
see great research in this area! congratulations to the authors.
-- phoebe
Excellent news :-)
Sydney
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Thank you for pointing this out, Jutta, and your reply,Lennart.
I see this area of improvement as being critical to participation of
non-tech minded people.
Sydney Poore
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Lennart Guldbrandsson
l_guldbrands...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hello,
Thanks
remember where. I see that Scott McDonald fixed the article. Scott
McDonald rewrites BLP articles to make them adhere to NPOV especially when
undue weight is an issue. So he is a good person to ask for help with
difficult case if he is active.
Sydney Poore
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I requested the name change for Boobies.jpg today, and was pleased to see
that Mattbuck did it quickly. :-)
Sydney
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 10:51 PM, The Richardsons dons...@optonline.netwrote:
On 9/17/2011 3:00 PM,
Sarah Stierch
wrote:
The choices are really mediocre for the neckline
their published works to Wikisource, and an entry on Wikiquote with good
quotes. It is a very efficient way to do it.
I've done it in the past for a few people. It is a great way to meet new
people on the other projects.
Sydney
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote
shouldn't generalize this to all people of a gender, but it is worth
remembering that at least some women are more uncomfortable with some types
of humor and images.
Sydney
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I'm creating account on these two wikis to better understand ways that these
wikis function since they have more women, and were created more recently
than WMF projects.
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote:
These are two
are discussing
the images by citing policy, and admins are closing them with consensus.
I know that there has been division about this in the past, but if people
use the consent template as you have written it, I think that everything
will be fine.
Sydney
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in
reading the research on the topic, and discussing it.
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discussions so that we get a more globally representative view of
what is appropriate for Commons to have on site.
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part of the problems with the images on Commons.
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On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:35 AM, Sarah slimvir...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 05:17, Arnaud HERVE arnaudhe...@x-mail.net
wrote:
IMO, the policies need to be tweaked so that admins like him will have
better policy
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:17 AM, Arnaud HERVE arnaudhe...@x-mail.netwrote:
On 12/09/2011 12:18, Sydney Poore wrote:
If you look at the full body of his work, this admin truly is trying to
follow policy and the customs of Commons and WMF projects in general.
Well I might have been too
speech, and who will be better able to make more balanced decisions
when we must weigh all the differing ideals and ethical considerations.
There are some essays around, I think. Read one recently about hosting
images of people. Another one would be good on the topic of voyeurism.
Sydney
On Mon, Sep
practices.
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On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Arnaud HERVE arnaudhe...@x-mail.netwrote:
On 12/09/2011 13:45, Sydney Poore wrote:
No, not really. The assumption is toward the uploader having the
appropriate permission if it appears to be an amateur image and it has
not obvious signs of being a copyright
it was done in the name of
education and it is wrong for us to do it now.
Sydney Poore
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On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.comwrote:
This is a NSFW photo
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Deletion_requests/File:Korean_Vulva2.jpg
Five
year old breast/nude/buttock etc. is more
appropriate for an article.
Hope that also engenders a good laugh
Carol in dc
There have been groups of women who have done to fund raise. Calenders
usually. We need to find some of them which would be notable and worth
writing about.
Sydney
, then in maintaining them on the pages.
Yes, I remember this, too.
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. As I mentioned in another thread today, there
can be vastly differing opinions among feminists about issues related to
sexually topics.
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other images of Amber. Including one with the original
description You guys can get as ruff as you like. I promise I won't break!!
bye for now, Amber
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teen_in_tank_top_and_cut-offs.jpg
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seem
appropriate.
This is getting off topic from the core mission of the email list, so if you
want more detailed help drop me an email.
Sydney
User:FloNight
Regarding your Flickr question: Whether the account is deleted or not
doesn't usually change whether or not the picture is in scope
that is promotes an inclusive editing
environment.
Sydney
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Toby Hudson tob...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Sarah,
The principle of least surprise is roughly the following:
People who go to a category/gallery/encyclopedia-article expecting
something (shoes) should
Thank you Karen for letting us know that you are inviting your students to
the mailing list. It would be great to hear their perspective on the topics
related to gender and Wikipedia (and Wikimedia). So, I hope that they decide
to participate.
Sydney
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