Re: [Gendergap] Photo accreditation for the Lesbian Spring in Toulouse (France)

2012-04-02 Thread Tom Morris
Caroline, I've responded on the talk page with some further advice on how to do OR notes. Pi zero is giving you accurate advice about Wikinews original research publishing. -- Tom Morris http://tommorris.org/ ___ Gendergap mailing list

[Gendergap] Hackathon 2012 in Berlin

2012-04-02 Thread Sarah Stierch
Hi everyone, Hackathon Berlin is June 1-3 in...you guessed it, Berlin, Germany. As always, it'd be great to have anyone, of any gender, interested in MediaWiki, bots, templates, data geeks, etc, involved in participating. There will also be some focus on the Wikidata project as developed by

[Gendergap] Wikipedia Academy: Research and Free Knowledge - June 29-July 1

2012-04-02 Thread Sarah Stierch
Hi everyone, Another event that has came across my radar this morning is Wikipedia Academy: Research and Free Knowledge. It will take play June 29 - July 1 in...Berlin! The Wikipedia Academy 2012: Research and Free Knowledge provides a platform for the research community and the Wikipedia

[Gendergap] e.g. Gendergap Re: Wikipedia Academy: Research and Free Knowledge - June 29-July 1

2012-04-02 Thread koltzenburg
Hi Sarah and everyone, thank you for the pointer, Sarah one might add that (e.g. Gendergap) is mentioned in the list of topics, and not just somewhere but in line 1 :-) http://wikipedia-academy.de/2012/wiki/Topics_of_Interest cheers from Germany Claudia On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:56:28

[Gendergap] BuzzFeed articles

2012-04-02 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Two recent Buzzfeed articles: 1. *Wikipedia's Gender Gap, As Measured By Famous Birthdays*, by Anna North http://www.buzzfeed.com/annanorth/wikipedias-gender-gap-as-measured-by-famous-birt A gender gap continues to plague Wikipedia, and one of its main effects is on the kinds of people the

Re: [Gendergap] Women's Rights in Wikinews

2012-04-02 Thread Gillian White
Yes. I am happy. Thanks, Laura. On 3 April 2012 11:31, Laura Hale la...@fanhistory.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Gillian White whiteghost@gmail.comwrote: My first contribution to Wikinews is published today. Yay! Interesting to be in a whole new Wikiproject. And it is

[Gendergap] Rewards help!

2012-04-02 Thread Sarah Stierch
Hi everyone, This study was shared with me this morning and discusses how informal rewards (barnstars) do make a significant impact on the contributions and productivity of editors. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0034358 It's a quick read, and helps to

Re: [Gendergap] Rewards help!

2012-04-02 Thread Sarah Stierch
On 4/2/12 11:40 PM, Sarah wrote: Hi Sarah, I've been meaning to ask this for awhile but didn't know where. This seems as good an opportunity as any. :) Hi to you other Sarah :) (Hehehe!) Something I find offputting about the wikilove awards is that they leave an edit summary of new WikiLove