Sort of kind of maybe looking forward to it.
Courtney
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Valerie Aurora
vale...@adainitiative.orgwrote:
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 6:28 AM, Sarah Stierch sarah.stie...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi everyone,
Are you a woman attending Wikimania? Join us for the
Dear colleagues,
I hope someone with survey design experience will be at this event and collect
data on how many mothers manage to attend this event. We need to know whether
women have adult or young children, and whether they are single parents, their
ethnicity, and professional training.
Good question. I wonder if this sort of survey has been done more generally for
conferences? I would imagine all the factors mentioned here would apply to
conference attendance generally, not specific to Wikimania. Which might speak
to how effective we could reasonably expect conferences to be
The GenderGap list is about the gender gap - the gap in representation,
involvement, participation, and acceptance of women on Wikipedia. We are
concerned about it because of its impact on the encyclopaedia and on some
people working in good faith on it. The sexual orientation and indeed, the
sex
On Jul 6, 2012 10:56 AM, Gillian White whiteghost@gmail.com wrote:
...
I think we should ignore sexual
orientation on THIS one as it is irrelevant
for addressing the the lack of female
participation in Wikmedia projects.
I agree, mostly, but. . my understanding is that the surveys