(Don't know if this might work) CC0 image of the first published computer algorithm (by Lovelace):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace#/media/File:Diagram_for_the_computation_of_Bernoulli_numbers.jpg On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds good but I'm not 100% on how to fit that into a tweet. :) "STEM" is > a term that might be alien to a lot of people (it certainly is to me). > > • Happy Ada Lovelace Day, named after the leading figure for women in > science, technology, engineering and maths > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace > • Happy Ada Lovelace Day, named after a computing pioneer and key figure > for women in STEM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace > > On 13 October 2015 at 15:44, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Would like it if we can recognize her as leading figure for women in >> STEM, as we're a tech organization that has diversity as a value. >> >> Other neat fact to share today: >> >> The computer language Ada >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)>, created on >> behalf of the United States Department of Defense >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense>, was >> named after Lovelace. >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Joe Sutherland < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> • Happy Ada Lovelace Day, named after the writer of the world's first >>> "computer program" in 1843 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace >>> >>> Perhaps? >>> >>> On 13 October 2015 at 15:28, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Let's be sure to socialize this. >>>> >>>> http://findingada.com/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Katherine Maher >>>> Chief Communications Officer >>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>> 149 New Montgomery Street >>>> San Francisco, CA 94105 >>>> >>>> +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 >>>> +1 (415) 712 4873 >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Joe Sutherland* >>> Communications Intern [remote] >>> m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: >>> JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Katherine Maher >> Chief Communications Officer >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street >> San Francisco, CA 94105 >> >> +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 >> +1 (415) 712 4873 >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > *Joe Sutherland* > Communications Intern [remote] > m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: > JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- *Victor Grigas* Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and Video Content Producer Wikimedia Foundation [email protected] https://donate.wikimedia.org/
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