Re: [Gendergap] Systematic tagging for deletion of articles created at Art And Feminism editathon

2016-03-12 Thread Emily Monroe
In general, creating articles are very difficult. The learning curve is steep, and it may be best to have people expand/improve articles instead of creating them. From, Emily On Mar 12, 2016 11:48 AM, "Ryan Kaldari" wrote: > I find it disappointing that so many of the

Re: [Gendergap] Systematic tagging for deletion of articles created at Art And Feminism editathon

2016-03-12 Thread Ryan Kaldari
I find it disappointing that so many of the Art and Feminism editathons end up focusing almost exclusively on creating new articles for artists at the hosting institution. Not only does this lead to a high percentage of the articles being deleted, but it's a waste of a huge opportunity to create

Re: [Gendergap] Systematic tagging for deletion of articles created at Art And Feminism editathon

2016-03-12 Thread Carol Moore dc
Someone should write a letter to the editor of the those 5 or 6 publications that came in my google alerts on the topic of the edit a thon. (Search news google to find them.) And of course deal with the few legtimate complaints and the trolls with nonsense complaints. On 3/12/2016 10:17 AM,