On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 1:05 AM, John Vandenberg <jay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've made an attempt at doing this by using a PD Australian book that > included female bios. > Of the 21 female bios I could find, 10 didnt appear to have have a WP bio. > ;-( > > > https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Index_talk:Johns%27s_notable_Australians_1908.djvu > > I see two women at > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Missing_encyclopedia_articles/DNB,_people_prominent_in_ODNB > and many more in the pages at > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:DNBFooter > > The full text of DNB is available on Wikisource: > https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:WikiProject_DNB/Djvu_files > > Maybe we could try to do something like Stuartyeates has been doing for Kiwis in general specifically targeting women? :) I've asked him if he could possibly use it to semi-automatically allow me to create articles about players in the WNBL (automatically notable) who do not yet have articles. His program involves having a database, firefox and grease monkey attachment he's made. I believe a few of the stubs he's made this way have been taken to DYK. Details of what he's doing can be found at http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/February_2012/Contents/Australia_and_New_Zealand_report#Dictionary_of_New_Zealand_Biography, http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/January_2012/Contents/Australia_and_New_Zealand_report#New_Zealand. -- twitter: purplepopple blog: ozziesport.com
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