Claudia, Unfortunately there would be no way to differentiate those artists from the Wikidata items that are currently missing the gender property. Plus that would only include modern artists, as everyone who appears in the external databases that were born before 1900 have already been assigned a gender whether it's one they would have accepted or not. Jane
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:08 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > thanks, > > how about artists identifying as neither female nor male? > > cheers, > Claudia > ---------- Original Message ----------- > From:Magnus Manske <[email protected]> > To:Research into Wikimedia content and communities > <[email protected]> > Sent:Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:59:18 +0000 > Subject:Re: [Wiki-research-l] Gendergap and checking our > progress against external databases > > > http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=278 > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 8:48 AM Jane Darnell > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I am compiling some stats regarding the work done on the > Art & Feminism > > > edit-a-thons for my local chapter and while checking the > state of the wikis > > > regarding female artists I noticed that there are huge > local differences > > > per language wiki regarding "who is notable". One of the > things I love > > > about Mix-and-Match is the way you can easily check the > sitelinks per wiki. > > > You can also download the data with autolist to see > which biographies are > > > popular across different languages. I noticed that in > the case of women > > > this seems to be way different than for men. Women > artists are more likely > > > to be notable in one or two languages only, possibly > because they travel > > > less, making their art known more locally than otherwise > - who knows? > > > > > > In any case, here is something to chew on: > > > > > > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Women_vs_Men_per_external_db_using_Mix-n-Match.jpg > > > > > > I wish we had more databases from more countries that > only contain artists > > > that we could load into Mix-and-Match! > > > > > > Jane > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > > > ------- End of Original Message ------- > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >
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