[Gendergap] Preprint on cross-cultural historical figures in Wikipedia, includes gender breakdowns

2014-06-08 Thread Marielle Volz
Interactions of cultures and top people of Wikipedia from ranking of 24 language editions http://arxiv.org/abs/1405.7183 ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

[Gendergap] A reason to celebrate

2014-06-08 Thread Risker
Looking at the Signpost today, I was really pleased and pleasantly surprised to discover that the top two most-viewed articles this past week were biographical articles about women. Not only that, they were both featured articles, so our reading public got a really good, informative article.

Re: [Gendergap] A reason to celebrate

2014-06-08 Thread Christine Meyer
Hi all, Yes, I'm responsible for the Angelou article. I must say, when I saw the view counts in the Signpost, I was overwhelmed and honored that for my part in bringing Dr. Angelou's bio article, as well as all seven of her autobiographies, the list of her works, and articles about her poetry

Re: [Gendergap] A reason to celebrate

2014-06-08 Thread Sarah Stierch
Thank you Christine for your tireless effort and work. Sarah On Jun 8, 2014 10:16 PM, Christine Meyer christinewme...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Yes, I'm responsible for the Angelou article. I must say, when I saw the view counts in the Signpost, I was overwhelmed and honored that for my part