Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-21 Thread Ellie K
I read Marie Earley's message about the Inspire campaign, and specifically about the Pinterest-related proposal. I was interested in the Pinterest proposal too! I use Pinterest for fun. As far as I know, I was the only one to endorse it (I am FeralOink on WP, Ellie Kesselman IRL). Marie said

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-21 Thread Christine Meyer
You make some good points, Ellie. However, it's been my experience that even a basic knowledge of HTML helped me learn Wiki syntax. I am by no means a coder, although I am married to one. Perhaps a better way to frame it is that learning Wiki syntax can help you learn to code easier? Christine

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-21 Thread WereSpielChequers
An alternative tack is to encourage people to edit sections rather than click the edit button at the top of the page. Aside from often avoiding templates and infoboxes, a habit of editing by section will greatly reduce your risk of edit conflicts. As for editing Wikipedia improving a

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-21 Thread J Hayes
i agree not coding especially with visual editor i look at it as another tool in the box for social media outreach for archivists and librarians and digital humanists pushing content to where researchers can find it. also broad principles of crowd sourcing, and open source software of crowd

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-19 Thread Marie Earley
, 14 Apr 2015 16:36:23 -0700 From: sboute...@wikimedia.org To: kerry.raym...@gmail.com; gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign What Kerry said, particularly about using the survey to share your feedback on the experience. In terms of outcomes, here

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-14 Thread Siko Bouterse
*To:* Gender gap mailing list *Subject:* [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign My arm is in a cast/splint. Not in good spirits, not getting around well. Got a request to participate in a survey re the Inspire campaign. Made me wonder: What was the result? Which, if any, ideas

[Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-13 Thread LB
My arm is in a cast/splint. Not in good spirits, not getting around well. Got a request to participate in a survey re the Inspire campaign. Made me wonder: What was the result? Which, if any, ideas are going to be supported. I gave up on WikiProject Women because there was so much hatred thrown

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-13 Thread Kerry Raymond
-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of LB Sent: Tuesday, 14 April 2015 9:57 AM To: Gender gap mailing list Subject: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign My arm is in a cast/splint. Not in good spirits, not getting around well. Got a request to participate in a survey re the Inspire

[Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-13 Thread LB
WikiProject Women was actually at the top of the Leaderboard: *https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire/Leaderboard https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire/Leaderboard* Lightbreather ___ Gendergap mailing list

Re: [Gendergap] Outcome of IdeaLab/Inspire campaign

2015-04-13 Thread Janine Starykowicz
Gmail hides your own posts from you, the rest of us see them. Janine LB wrote: Finally: Could someone please tell me if this posts? I don't seem to get things that I post to this list! ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org To