Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
Dec 2011 23:15:40 +1100 Subject: Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing Hello Lennart, Thank you for your reply. You made no errors. I was explaining the feminist take on the word 'lady'. I was not sure that you were joking by using the term, so I attempted to eliminate

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Sarah Stierch
On 12/21/11 6:41 AM, Michael J. Lowrey wrote: This discussion: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Becritical#Please_don.27t_encourage_bigotry. This guy is notorious. This person shouldn't even be in the community for their behavior. It's painful to read and makes *me* not want to

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Michael J. Lowrey
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com wrote: And I keep saying If you want to talk about this, I look forward to talking about it with you at Wikimania, and then they all get scared and run into the corner. Perhaps they fear the wrath, but hey, if you're going

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Sarah Stierch
Wikimania offers hundreds (?) of thousands of dollars in grant money - that's the only way I could afford (and still can afford) to go. That includes housing and most Wikimania's provide food and drinks too :) If you submit a talk proposal and it's accepted it's an even better reason for

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:17:32 -0800 From: sarah.stie...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing I understand not everyone sits around and reads statistical data about women, Wikimedia, open source communities

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Erik Moeller
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Lennart Guldbrandsson l_guldbrands...@hotmail.com wrote: Perhaps the solution is to create a gendergap template, instead of having to bring up the same points over and over. I think we should have a re-usable collage of all the photos of meetups attended

Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which is more depressing

2011-12-21 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anv%C3%A4ndare:Hannibal Blogg: http://mrchapel.wordpress.com/ Wikimedia Sverige http://wikimedia.se http://www.1av3.se From: e...@wikimedia.org Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:33:40 -0800 To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] I'm not sure which