Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-04-02 Thread Jane Darnell
kunskap. Det är vårt mål. Jimmy Wales Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 19:17:49 -0700 From: isa...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia Jane, Thanks for your thoughtful

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-04-02 Thread Romaine Wiki
@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia Jane, Thanks for your thoughtful response. I agree completely that mixing up editor and biography gender biases is dangerous and maybe not true. On the statistics side its really intriguing to read about your much

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-31 Thread Jane Darnell
*. Det är vårt mål.* Jimmy Wales -- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 19:17:49 -0700 From: isa...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia Jane, Thanks for your thoughtful response. I agree

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-31 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
2015 12:48:00 +0200 From: jane...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia Lennart,You have every reason to be proud and I honestly don't know why, I can only report the what. It takes a bit of handwork, but after

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-31 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
den här planeten får fri tillgång till världens samlade kunskap. Det är vårt mål. Jimmy Wales Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 19:17:49 -0700 From: isa...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia Jane, Thanks for your

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-28 Thread Maximilian Klein
Jane, Thanks for your thoughtful response. I agree completely that mixing up editor and biography gender biases is dangerous and maybe not true. On the statistics side its really intriguing to read about your much closer analyses of different Wikipedias. I would like have computers help humans

Re: [Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-23 Thread Maximilian Klein
Hi Jane, great investigation. I like this idea of looking at the gender gap by-profession, and seeing if it is closing at any rate by sampling it over time. In fact, I put in a project for the inspire campaign to automate recording these statistics over time for all professions. It'd be great to

[Gendergap] Closing the gendergap in biographies on Wikipedia

2015-03-23 Thread Jane Darnell
Hi everyone, I have been checking how we are doing on closing the gendergap on biographies of women artists for a while. Part of the problem is collecting the data, and Wikidata is a great help. Unfortunately there are still lots of women artists with Wikidata items without any statements at all,