[Gendergap] Sorry for the spam :( (Don't click that link!) Re: (no subject)

2013-01-24 Thread Sarah Stierch
Sorry about the spam there folks. We get a lot of spam and it generally is held back for review by the admins. For some reason this one made it through! Please don't click on the link! (If it's not too late :( ) -Sarah On 1/24/13 7:04 PM, patricia morales wrote: patricia morales

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw moreWi kipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread keilanaw...@gmail.com
Hehe sure, when I'm off my phone I'd be happy to! Sent from my HTC One™ S on T-Mobile. America’s First Nationwide 4G Network. - Reply message - From: "Siko Bouterse" To: "Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects" Subject: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw moreWi kipedia

Re: [Gendergap] [Press] The women of Wikipedia: Closing the site's giant gender gap

2013-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Sarah, On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:36:25 -0800 Sarah Stierch wrote: > Myself and Joseph Reagle were interviewed by the Daily Dot about the > gender gap. > > You can read it here: > http://www.dailydot.com/society/wikipedia-gender-gap-sarah-stierch/ > > Probably one of my favorite articles thus

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw more Wikipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:23:19 -0800 Siko Bouterse wrote: > That's great, Leigh and Sarah - I'm excited to see how many of these > parties we can ignite :-) > Sounds like a good idea to me (just as a general note of approval - I am not female - see: http://www.shlomifish.org/meta/FAQ/#gu

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw moreWi kipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread Siko Bouterse
Cool! Any chance you'd want to say that as a comment on the blog post? (people never comment much there...would be nice to figure out how to generate some more public conversation that way). On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 12:16 PM, keilanaw...@gmail.com < keilanaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > A friend and I

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw moreWi kipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread keilanaw...@gmail.com
A friend and I did this a few weeks ago (without the wine, being underage and whatnot)! We cooked an Indian feast and as everything simmered, we settled in and wrote a couple articles together, one of which was a DYK a few days later. It was so fun and we are making plans to collaborate again vi

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw more Wikipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread Siko Bouterse
That's great, Leigh and Sarah - I'm excited to see how many of these parties we can ignite :-) On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Leigh Honeywell wrote: > This is an awesome idea. Just sent an invite for tomorrow to the > ladies of my semi-regular knitting group :) > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:

Re: [Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw more Wikipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread Leigh Honeywell
This is an awesome idea. Just sent an invite for tomorrow to the ladies of my semi-regular knitting group :) On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Sarah Stierch wrote: > Awesome blog by Siko about the recent Wikipedia editing party she held > recently. She invited a small group of girlfriends over an

[Gendergap] [New Blog] Let’s throw more Wikipedia editing parties by Siko (yes!!)

2013-01-24 Thread Sarah Stierch
Awesome blog by Siko about the recent Wikipedia editing party she held recently. She invited a small group of girlfriends over and they drank wine and edited Wikipedia! Inspiring enough that I've decided to have a "Wiki, Wine with Women" party at my house Friday for a group of girl friends!

[Gendergap] [Press] The women of Wikipedia: Closing the site's giant gender gap

2013-01-24 Thread Sarah Stierch
Myself and Joseph Reagle were interviewed by the Daily Dot about the gender gap. You can read it here: http://www.dailydot.com/society/wikipedia-gender-gap-sarah-stierch/ Probably one of my favorite articles thus far about the gender gap. Beware, dorky photograph of yours truly at the top, s