Hey, I've been following this list for a while. I'm pretty sick of the
constant sexism on Wikipedia, and depressed because it's not just a few
users, but seen in the opinions and suggestions of so many. I've started a
twitter account (https://twitter.com/SaidOnWP) to give some examples of
what I
The *#WhyIStayed hashtag shows also applies to this discussion. *
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:05 AM, Gender Gap saido...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey, I've been following this list for a while. I'm pretty sick of the
constant sexism on Wikipedia, and depressed because it's not just a few
users, but seen
This article is interesting and relevant to the gender gap issue on
Wikipedia.
Sydney
The Insane Double Standard for Women Working in Tech
http://www.inc.com/kimberly-weisul/insane-double-standard-for-tech-women.html
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Thanks!
Lightbreather
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.com
wrote:
This article is interesting and relevant to the gender gap issue on
Wikipedia.
Sydney
The Insane Double Standard for Women Working in Tech
Here is a better article about in Fortune.
http://fortune.com/2014/08/26/performance-review-gender-bias/
Sydney
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On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.com wrote:
This article is interesting
Frankly, given the hostility to the Gender Gap project, I have to wonder
about this Hashtag effort.
Lightbreather quoted some obnoxious guy statements a month ago out of
her own account and was roundly criticized. Forum shopping and
canvassing issues were raised while others applauded it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/IncidentArchive853#Disruption_of_Wikiproject
There will clearly never be a consensus for any administrative action to
be taken with respect to this incident, therefore this discussion only
continues to serve as a
Wikipedia and the war on women’s dignity
http://wikipediocracy.com/2014/09/07/wikipedia-and-the-war-on-womens-dignity/
This article mentions an individual who's caused problems at the Gender
Gap task force.
Off wiki sites engaging in outing is, like hashtags, a two edged sword.
It can be
I don't think it's appropriate to use this list to link to pages that out
other users. I understand your frustration with nothing onwiki getting
done, Carol, I truly do, but part of the social contract of being a
Wikipedian is that we're expected to not attack the real lives of other
Wikipedians -
I'm going to keep at it, for now. Honestly, I'm tired of it being a mostly
internally discussed problem... Perhaps I'll change my mind at some point,
but that's my thinking on it at this time.
Lightbreather
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Carol Moore dc carolmoor...@verizon.net
wrote:
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