On 18 July 2012 12:13, Charles Matthews <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, OK. As far as I can see, the standard infobox for people does > not include a field M/F. Within [[Category:Actors]], where the > WikiProject specifies use of an infobox, it seems that the gendered > occupation "actress" is still widely used. I had assumed this was > obsolescent, as "poetess" and "authoress" are now obsolete. It would > be an improvement to use "actor" throughout and make M/F either an > field in the infobox, or a category, or both. Make gender a text field, that should satisfy all plausible edge cases while covering the common two cases. - d. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
