Re: [Gendergap] Article: Wikipedia trolls now vs. women architects

2015-04-11 Thread Carol Moore dc
On 4/10/2015 6:33 PM, Siko Bouterse wrote: This is the grant proposal referenced at the end of that article (currently under review as part of Inspire): https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/More_Female_Architects_on_Wikipedia I remember NOT commenting on that one because I figured,

Re: [Gendergap] Article: Wikipedia trolls now vs. women architects

2015-04-11 Thread Rob
Can anyone point to where this troll behavior happened? There don't seem to be a lot of specifics in this article, and I'm wondering if it's gender trolls (which are, alas, plentiful) or a culture clash between old editors and new ones over unfamiliar policies? On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 3:39 PM,

Re: [Gendergap] Article: Wikipedia trolls now vs. women architects

2015-04-11 Thread J Hayes
t think they were referring to this deletion discussion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Pia_Ednie-Brown and this declined AfC https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jennifer_Taylor_%28architect%29oldid=650496415 the list shows a lot of positive work done On

Re: [Gendergap] Article: Wikipedia trolls now vs. women architects

2015-04-11 Thread Carol Moore dc
One can always just study the relevant articles. But often it's a double standard in application of policies. So if it's a guy architect with a couple low quality refs, people won't even bother to notice or respond. But if it's a woman architect with 7 or 8 solid ones, it becomes a cause celebre