Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2020-02-10 Thread Asaf Bartov
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 6:14 PM Robert Fernandez wrote: > How do you get negative one biographies? > > 149 Mongolian 2 -1 -50.00 > 148 Punjabi 2 -1 > The lines you quote were from the "diff" section, i.e. there were two articles about men more than the previous period, and one less about women.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2020-02-10 Thread Robert Fernandez
How do you get negative one biographies? 149 Mongolian 2 -1 -50.00 148 Punjabi 2 -1 On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 5:15 PM Florence Devouard wrote: > Hello Asaf > > Just making sure that you knew about WHGI : > http://whgi.wmflabs.org/gender-by-language.html > > Do you know if there are differences

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2020-02-10 Thread Magnus Manske via Wikimedia-l
I also had a tweet, about gender ratio in Wikidata, grouped by external property: https://twitter.com/MagnusManske/status/1224703188693069827 On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 9:25 AM Asaf Bartov wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > Back in June 2016, on this thread, I had published some data on the > *content >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2020-02-08 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hello, everyone. Back in June 2016, on this thread, I had published some data on the *content gender gap* in Wikipedia biographies (i.e. how many articles are about men versus how many are about women). I intended to keep generating snapshots of these stats, to track progress against the gap, but

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-18 Thread Andre Engels
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Asaf Bartov wrote: > 1. The Nepali statistic is simply astonishing! There must be a story > there. I'm keen on learning more about this, if anyone can shed light. I looked, and it seems that a large proportion consists of porn

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-18 Thread Tanweer Morshed
Hi Asaf, I asked Ganesh Paudel, one of the veteran Nepali Wikipedians, to know their story behind such astonishing statistics (48% women biographies). Here is what he said: 'We have been conducting WikiWomen editathon since march 2013. That was focused to increase quality n quantity of women

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-17 Thread Magnus Manske
Nepali seems to have come a long way since I ran my analysis: http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=250 (see the big dot-plot; note that I compare the length of the articles, rather than their number) On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:01 AM Ting Chen wrote: > Hello Asaf, hello

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-17 Thread Ting Chen
Hello Asaf, hello Florence, the inbalance is surely partly due to the cultural bias (both contemprary as well as historical) of our world. Across the cultures in before 18th century women found less notice in the historical documentation. As far as I know about Japanese history, this bias was

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-17 Thread Tanweer Morshed
Hi Asaf, The table is quite interesting! This is the first time I could imagine the actual situation about the coverage of women biographies in various Wikipedias, especially in my home Wiki, the Bengali Wikipedia. I'm going to spread this statistics among the community. And I have asked Ganesh,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Florence Devouard
I think the project evolved over time. It may be that this page did not exist in the first version. Clearly, the site has been modified recently because the name changed from WIGI to WHGI. And I see the main four pages has been updated. If you look at "Gender by language" for example, it

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hi, Giuseppe. On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Giuseppe Profiti wrote: > Thanks Asaf, it is quite interesting. > I have a couple of questions and one comment: > - why is Italian wikipedia missing? Is there a problem with wikidata links? > Just an oversight -- I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Vitor Mazuco
So interesting this list Asaf. 2016-06-16 16:14 GMT-03:00, Asaf Bartov : > Hullo everyone. > > I was asked by a volunteer for help getting stats on the gender gap in > content on a certain Wikipedia, and came up with simple Wikidata Query > Service[1] queries that pulled

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Giuseppe Profiti
Thanks Asaf, it is quite interesting. I have a couple of questions and one comment: - why is Italian wikipedia missing? Is there a problem with wikidata links? - is this kind of analysis possible also to the average user? The comment is about measuring such ratio in other similar products

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Florence Devouard
Hello Asaf Just making sure that you knew about WHGI : http://whgi.wmflabs.org/gender-by-language.html Do you know if there are differences in analysis between the two analysis ? I checked a few figures and it fits pretty well. Flo Le 16/06/16 à 21:14, Asaf Bartov a écrit : Hullo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Shani
This is so cool! Thanks. :-) (CCing some wiki-women from He-Wiki). Shani. On 16 Jun 2016 23:29, "Alex Wang" wrote: > Thanks, Asaf! > > This is very useful and interesting. There is much work to be done. > > Cheers, > > Alex > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Anna

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Alex Wang
Thanks, Asaf! This is very useful and interesting. There is much work to be done. Cheers, Alex On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Anna Stillwell wrote: > Thank you for this, Asaf. Very useful. > /a > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Asaf Bartov

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you for this, Asaf. Very useful. /a On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Asaf Bartov wrote: > Hullo everyone. > > I was asked by a volunteer for help getting stats on the gender gap in > content on a certain Wikipedia, and came up with simple Wikidata Query >

[Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hullo everyone. I was asked by a volunteer for help getting stats on the gender gap in content on a certain Wikipedia, and came up with simple Wikidata Query Service[1] queries that pulled the total number of articles on a given Wikipedia about men and about women, to calculate *the proportion of