Re: [Gendergap] Slate on Wikipedia and the gendergap

2015-06-23 Thread Carol Moore dc
On 6/22/2015 11:46 AM, Marie Earley wrote: I'm not keen on the phrase female-related content, I posted this transcript of an exchange I had with an editor https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/gendergap/2015-April/005670.html in April. When I dared to suggest that women could be interested

Re: [Gendergap] Slate on Wikipedia and the gendergap

2015-06-22 Thread Jane Darnell
://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2223860 Marie -- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 07:57:48 -0400 From: slowki...@gmail.com To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Slate on Wikipedia and the gendergap empty simplistic theorizing need to do multi-factor

[Gendergap] Slate on Wikipedia and the gendergap

2015-06-22 Thread Lennart Guldbrandsson
Hello, Slate recently published a, at least to my eyes, fairly well-balanced article about Wikipedia: http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/bitwise/2014/12/wikipedia_editing_disputes_the_crowdsourced_encyclopedia_has_become_a_rancorous.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_bot The Gender Gap Task