Thank you all for your considerations, URLs and comments. very useful!

2016-04-20 13:11 GMT+02:00 John Mark Vandenberg <jay...@gmail.com>:

> Yes. That is SOP for studies about biographies and literature in general.
> On 20 Apr 2016 18:04, "Gerard Meijssen" <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hoi,
> > Given the existing number of articles and the gender gap in them, it is
> > unlikely that activities make much of a difference. I think that it makes
> > more sense to compare the new articles and see if the percentages are
> > different in those. Did anyone look at it in this way?
> > Thanks,
> >       GerardM
> >
> > On 20 April 2016 at 09:39, <alexhin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, as some of you may know, the Wikipedia gender indicator [1] tells
> us
> > > how many articles are biographies about women x
> language/country/culture.
> > >
> > > In order to compare these numbers...Does anyone knows if there is an
> > > existing comparison with gender balance in classical encyclopedias?
> > > (Britannica, Larousse...) or, if not, could someone prepare a WD query
> > > about it?
> > >
> > > I think it could be a good argument for us to use: e.g "at cawiki 12%
> of
> > > bios are about women, compared to 5% in GEC, Our most famous
> > encyclopedia".
> > >
> > > We could compare it also for temathic encyclopedias or other databases
> > > existing in projects like Mix and match.
> > >
> > > Can someone help? thanks in advance
> > >
> > >
> > > [1]http://wigi.wmflabs.org/
> > >
> > >
> > > Àlex Hinojo
> > > User:Kippelboy
> > > Amical Wikimedia Programme manager
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