[Gendergap] New York Magazine article summaries the gender gap issue in one conversation

2014-06-06 Thread Katherine Casey
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/06/love-and-drama-at-the-wikipedia-conference.html One quote, of many possible ones: > “We're really the typical demographic, actually,” says Alex Stinson, back > on the leather couches. > > “White, male techies with college degrees,” agrees Kevin Rutherf

Re: [Gendergap] New York Magazine article summaries the gender gap issue in one conversation

2014-06-06 Thread Risker
On 6 June 2014 16:56, Katherine Casey wrote: > > > http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/06/love-and-drama-at-the-wikipedia-conference.html > > One quote, of many possible ones: > >> “We're really the typical demographic, actually,” says Alex Stinson, back >> on the leather couches. >> >> “Wh

Re: [Gendergap] New York Magazine article summaries the gender gap issue in one conversation

2014-06-06 Thread Kevin Gorman
I feel hesitant to comment on the original situation quoted publicly, because I know all three editors involved, but I do want to comment about the conference in general: for me at least, it was a really good experience, and laid the ground for a number of future collaborations where multiple sets

Re: [Gendergap] New York Magazine article summaries the gender gap issue in one conversation

2014-06-06 Thread Siko Bouterse
Agree with you, Fluffernutter and Anne. Here are some other stories about the event that the interviewer missed, by only focusing on one group's conversation: A small handful of women and allies worked their butts off to make this conference go well. Dorothy Howard brought every cool librarian in