Why using a category? Categories are especially useful for navigation purposes or maintenance. A category here seems useless.
The only categories that are useful are the ones for categorising women in various ways like profession, country, etc. I hope that kind of categories can be filled with many articles about women in Africa. Romaine 2017-02-20 22:11 GMT+01:00 Olatunde Isaac <reachout2is...@gmail.com>: > Hi Flo, > > I am curious, is there a category we could place articles translated as > part of 16 WikiWomen? > > Best, > > Isaac. > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld from Glo Mobile. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Florence Devouard <fdevou...@gmail.com> > Sender: "Wikimedia-l" <wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> > Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 11:10:52 > To: <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Reply-To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Launch of translation drive #16WikiWomen > > In the run up to International Women’s Day on the 8th March, Wiki Loves > Women is launching the on-Wikipedia translation drive #16WikiWomen. > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/16_African_Women_Translate-a-thon > > The idea is for Wikipedians to take 16 days to make translate the > Wikipedia biographies on 16 notable African women, into at least 16 > languages (African or international languages). > > The articles to be translated will be the biographies of African women. > The list of language can be, but is not limited to: > * International languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, > Mandarin, German > * African languages: Akan, Afrikaans, Igbo, Hausa, Wolof, Tswana, Zulu, > Xhosa, Shona, Swahili, Yoruba, Sudanese, Amharic, Tsonga, Ewe, Sesotho, > Chichewa > > The list of the 16 women biographies that will be translated are: > * Malouma, a Mauritanian singer, songwriter and politician > * Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, a South African politician. The best > initial version was in French > * Cri-Zelda Brits, a South African cricketer > * Anna Tibaijuka, a Tanzanian politician and former > under-secretary-general of the United Nations > * Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, a Nigerian women’s rights activist > * Flora Nwapa, a Nigerian author who writes predominantly in Igbo > * Samia Yusuf Omar, Sprinter from Somalia > * Maggie Laubser, a South African painter > * Fatima Massaquoi, a pioneering educator from Liberia > * Frances Ames, a South African neurologist, psychiatrist, and human > rights activist > * Asmaa Mahfouz, a Egyptian activist. The best version is currently in > Arabic > * Yaa Asantewaa, the legendary former Queen Mother of Ghana > * Fatou Bensouda, a Gambian lawyer > * Martha Karua, a Kenyan politician > * Chinwendu Ihezuo, a Nigerian professional footballer > * Nassima Saifi, a Paralympian athlete from Algeria > > Please jump in ! And help relay this message accross communities ! > > > If you wish to participate, please feel free to add your name and any > comments here : > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/16_African_Women_ > Translate-a-thon/participants > > Results will be tracked on this page : > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/16_African_Women_Translate-a-thon/tracking > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
