[Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Many of you have done research on the gender gap in Wikipedia articles. As a result you must have associated articles with people and those people with their gender. It would be awesome if you would do the following: - provide us with files that include at least that information. -

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
I have huge issues with using wikidata in this fashion. The blp and gender guidelines on wiki.en have evolved over a very long time for some very good rreasons. I invite you to explain for example how culturally appropriate your approach is for non western cultures with more than two genders. Or

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
On 20/04/2014 11:05 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: What I do know is that at Wikidata we harvest information from all Wikipedias. It does include en,wp but it is not exclusively so. It does include the Russian, the Chinese, the Arabic ... all Wikipedias. As you know, the

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Again, what is done is harvest from everywhere. Such actionar are not exclusive to Wikidata, it is also done by DBpedia, they have been longer at it and at this time they are better at it. What I hope is that there is quality data in the research done in the past. Making this available will

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 6:14 AM, Stuart A. Yeates syea...@gmail.com wrote: On 20/04/2014 11:05 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: What I do know is that at Wikidata we harvest information from all Wikipedias. It does include en,wp but it is not exclusively so. It does

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Women on Wikidata

2014-04-19 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 6:38 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Hoi, Again, what is done is harvest from everywhere. Such actionar are not exclusive to Wikidata, it is also done by DBpedia, they have been longer at it and at this time they are better at it. What I hope is