Re: [Gendergap] Hotties are always hot

2013-11-17 Thread John Vandenberg
ted here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Shortcut#List_of_prefixes On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Nathan wrote: > What about that concerns you? Incidentally I've nom'd the redirect for > deletion. which is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Redirects_for_d

Re: [Gendergap] Images of radical feminist protests

2013-05-19 Thread John Vandenberg
nded to shock, > though, I do hesitate to do it. > > Would they serve an article well, or detract? Opinions? > > Audrey > (aka OttawaAC) > > ___ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wi

Re: [Gendergap] Breast cancer related information

2013-05-14 Thread John Vandenberg
xperienced care. Is the test covered by public health or insurance? Are related costs covered? (e.g. travel) How much will it cost. John Vandenberg. sent from Galaxy Note ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.o

Re: [Gendergap] #askawikiwoman anything about Wikipedia on Thursday

2013-01-14 Thread John Vandenberg
What about reddit IAmA? John Vandenberg. sent from Galaxy Note On Jan 15, 2013 6:45 AM, "Sarah Stierch" wrote: > On 1/14/13 11:40 AM, Michael J. Lowrey wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Sarah Stierch > wrote: > > > Are similar things planned f

Re: [Gendergap] Fwd: J-Lab: Inviting proposals for startup awards

2012-12-05 Thread John Vandenberg
U.S. only :( Is there a US list to send this to? John Vandenberg. sent from Galaxy Note On Dec 6, 2012 5:00 AM, "Sue Gardner" wrote: > FYI folks. I know J-Lab a little: they're pretty good :-) > > Thanks,. > Sue > > -- Forwarded message -

Re: [Gendergap] Wikipatia

2012-10-17 Thread John Vandenberg
r.com/Feministory https://twitter.com/STEMfem https://twitter.com/CreativeCounsel http://alphakitty.com/ -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Explosion in listings... Re: Category: Female Wikipedians

2012-09-24 Thread John Vandenberg
ently. I would like to install that userscript, and think a dump of that data would be very helpful. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Explosion in listings... Re: Category: Female Wikipedians

2012-09-24 Thread John Vandenberg
s a higher conversion rate into Wikipedian Women? (e.g.) I suspect that our women typically come from glam & education, whereas our men typically come from IT & law. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedi

Re: [Gendergap] Explosion in listings... Re: Category: Female Wikipedians

2012-09-24 Thread John Vandenberg
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 5:49 AM, John Vandenberg wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 5:37 AM, Emily Monroe wrote: >> So. The implications of this. Good, bad, or does it really achieve anything? > > For Australia, it means we can do time series analysis of the gender > gap based o

Re: [Gendergap] Explosion in listings... Re: Category: Female Wikipedians

2012-09-24 Thread John Vandenberg
ey have a template or category on them. https://toolserver.org/~magnus/catscan_rewrite.php -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Explosion in listings... Re: Category: Female Wikipedians

2012-09-24 Thread John Vandenberg
ists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > > > > -- > Sarah Stierch > Museumist and open culture advocate >>>Visit sarahstierch.com<< > > _______ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.

Re: [Gendergap] New gender gap mailing list in German

2012-08-28 Thread John Vandenberg
Steuernummer 27/681/51985. > > ___ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] [WikiEN-l] Categorisation by gender

2012-07-29 Thread John Vandenberg
On Jul 18, 2012 8:56 PM, "Carcharoth" wrote: > > On 7/18/12, David Gerard wrote: > > On 18 July 2012 10:47, Andrew Gray wrote: > > > >> I remember it being referred to many years ago as long-standing > >> practice, but I've dug around a bit in the discussion archives and > >> can't seem to pin i

Re: [Gendergap] Phnom Penh Post mentions WikiWomenCamp

2012-07-06 Thread John Vandenberg
e > blog: ozziesport.com > > > ___ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] LGBT mailing list

2012-07-06 Thread John Vandenberg
Would be good to annouce it on a more general list like wikimedia-l On Jul 2, 2012 6:09 AM, "Tom Morris" wrote: > On Sunday, 1 July 2012 at 22:30, Tom Morris wrote: > > I'm happy to announce that a new Wikimedia LGBT mailing list has been > setup. For the time being, it is being hosted on lists.w

Re: [Gendergap] recognition of gender gap*s* (in the plural) Re: LGBT mailing list

2012-07-06 Thread John Vandenberg
t; and earlier ones in the same thread > > John / @all: do you have any suggestion as to what do about this? > > cheers > Claudia > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2012 13:28:18 +0700, John Vandenberg wrote > > Hi Claudia. There are good numbers for LGBT in real world populations, &

Re: [Gendergap] recognition of gender gap*s* (in the plural) Re: LGBT mailing list

2012-07-05 Thread John Vandenberg
> like gendergap is. > > why is this not intended, Tom? > see also the following: > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2012 11:35:21 +0700, John Vandenberg wrote > > I agree, mostly, but. . my understanding is that the surveys (ignoring > the > > faults in them) indicate LGBT may actually

Re: [Gendergap] LGBT mailing list

2012-07-05 Thread John Vandenberg
On Jul 6, 2012 10:56 AM, "Gillian White" wrote: > ... > I think we should ignore sexual > orientation on THIS one as it is irrelevant > for addressing the the lack of female > participation in Wikmedia projects. I agree, mostly, but. . my understanding is that the surveys (ignoring the faults in

Re: [Gendergap] gendergap research

2012-05-31 Thread John Vandenberg
Andreas, ffs can we have one thread where we don't talk about porn. Or if you do think porn is a part of the gendergap, pose research questions which will help test your hypothesis, because that is what this thread is about. I want research questions I can put to real academics. Not bullshit han

Re: [Gendergap] gendergap research

2012-05-30 Thread John Vandenberg
ima > > Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter livre > acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a construir > esse sonho. > > > On 30 May 2012 18:47, John Vandenberg wrote: >> >> What research is needed? >>

[Gendergap] gendergap research

2012-05-30 Thread John Vandenberg
What research is needed? We have academics across the world who want to do research on Wikimedia. What questions can we put to the researchers in order to obtain a better understanding of * why women don't contribute? * what would help them contribute? * other? -- John Vande

Re: [Gendergap] Article for deletion Fanny Imlay

2012-05-15 Thread John Vandenberg
;s collections works and media appearances are separately notable. IMO Bieber's twitter account and Bieber's hair are both more distinctly notable than Savage's collection of works. people talk about Bieber's twitter account and Bieber's hair all the time; th

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-15 Thread John Vandenberg
pose I've been lurking on for some time now, but I've been semi-following > this thread and I happened to come across this coverage, so I thought I'd > make myself useful and post an update :) I currently intern in the WMF's > communications department, and you can

[Gendergap] Junko Tabei, and selected anniversaries on the front page

2012-05-15 Thread John Vandenberg
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Howcheng#May_16_anniversaries Next opportunity to feature Junko Tabei is 28 June. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Selected_anniversaries/June_28 -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-13 Thread John Vandenberg
talk pages, and maybe a wikiproject talk page? I hope this is a suitable place to start the discussion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Gender_Studies#Dell_Summit -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-13 Thread John Vandenberg
ads. https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiane_Vejl%C3%B8 I'd recommend working with someone who speaks Danish in order to get a good feel for the reliable sources about this topic before adding negative content to Wikipedia. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gender

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-13 Thread John Vandenberg
this, on twitter? Or did they bunker down and pretend it didnt happen? How have they responded to other criticisms..? A wikinews investigative journalism story would be a great way to bring more facts about this to the public domain. -- John Vandenberg

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-12 Thread John Vandenberg
Maybe we can boycott Dell until they issue an apology, if they havent already. On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 1:01 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: > Not sure what this has to do with Wikis, but its pretty sad all the > same.  It was a month ago, and not nearly enough has been made about > it.

Re: [Gendergap] The Dell Summit

2012-05-12 Thread John Vandenberg
tar/dresscode-blue-tie-and-male/ > > I feel sick to my stomach. > > -Sarah > > > -- > Sarah Stierch > Wikimedia Foundation Community Fellow >>>Mind the gap! Support Wikipedia women's outreach: donate today<< > > ______

Re: [Gendergap] Crowdsourcing better women's imagery (was Re: Article "Cumshot" in English and German Wikipedia)

2012-05-06 Thread John Vandenberg
://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sarahdarkmagic/prismatic-art-collection?ref=live has > many backers from this list. In one word, to focus on projects and actions. > > > Caroline > > > > -- > Sarah Stierch > Wikimedia Foundation Community Fellow >>>

Re: [Gendergap] Article "Cumshot" in English and German Wikipedia

2012-04-28 Thread John Vandenberg
nto areas that are more sexuality than pornography, often reproducing content which is on [[Facial (sex act)]]. German Wikipedia doesnt appear to have an article about the sexual act. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@li

Re: [Gendergap] Women's Rights in Wikinews

2012-04-02 Thread John Vandenberg
iki/List_of_women_firsts#Religion -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

[Gendergap] Fwd: A Digital Dawn - online today to celebrate IWD

2012-03-07 Thread John Vandenberg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Donna Benjamin Date: Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 7:01 AM Subject: A Digital Dawn - online today to celebrate IWD To: digitisethedawn International Women's Day 2012 The Dawn is now available online. http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/title/252 Thank you all s

Re: [Gendergap] [wmau:members] Australian women's national water polo team

2012-02-24 Thread John Vandenberg
Great work Laura and Bidgee! I noticed a problem with the first image page I clicked on.  Maybe others have the same problem. https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3ANicola_Zagame.jpg&diff=67465143&oldid=67443407 -- John Va

Re: [Gendergap] List of lists of women

2012-02-12 Thread John Vandenberg
for this movement. I recently discovered that WikiWomenCamp[1] is going to > exclude men from participating. I unsubscribe from this mailing list. Good > luck. I hope you will reconsider that emijrp. You have been a source of inspiration to me and many ot

Re: [Gendergap] List of lists of women

2012-02-12 Thread John Vandenberg
/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_file

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-01 Thread John Vandenberg
t in > small Wikipedias or sister projects. They are not representative. I think (hope..) you might find a high female participate rate even if you aggregate across all of the Wikisource projects. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list

Re: [Gendergap] Statistics about gender gap

2012-02-01 Thread John Vandenberg
es anyone notice a common theme ... ;P) dewikinews_p dewikiversity_p frwikibooks_p frwiktionary_p It would be nice to have a list of projects ranked by female participation rate, using this metric and others that people devise. -- John Vandenberg __

Re: [Gendergap] Commons Searches

2011-10-13 Thread John Vandenberg
99% of the world never wants to see. Wikipedia provides encyclopedic information. Commons provides a depository of media, and if you search for keywords in the metadata you'll see thumbnails of the matching media. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Women on Wikimedia group

2011-10-02 Thread John Vandenberg
Have wikichix-l talked about possible solutions to the gender gap? -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Women on Wikimedia group

2011-10-02 Thread John Vandenberg
er this is a > positive development, and whether a number of other divisions will (or > should) spring up after this." would it be possible for wikichix-l to give a summary or stats of activity on the list (number of active participants, etc)? -- John Vandenberg ___

Re: [Gendergap] WikiChix

2011-09-26 Thread John Vandenberg
d ago and there has > been no activity. I'm starting to think perhaps we can retire the term for > the sake of contemporary thinking. > > But, perhaps I'm just being uber and everyone thinks it's the cutest name > ever and should be kept. > > Thoughts? If you contrib

Re: [Gendergap] Hairdresser

2011-09-20 Thread John Vandenberg
very nice. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Wikiquotes

2011-09-15 Thread John Vandenberg
ages, and that is sufficient reason for her to keep the tools in our quiet backwater of the wiki world. http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&type=block&user=Kathleen.wright5 http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&limit=100&type=dele

[Gendergap] wikisource

2011-09-15 Thread John Vandenberg
training session for Queensland librarians coming up soon. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] Question for the Foundation about photographs of women

2011-09-12 Thread John Vandenberg
taff it will be an essential element!) I'm not very active, .. :/ I've initiated a discussion thread on the private otrs wiki, copying your email text and linking to this thread. http://otrs-wiki.wikimedia.org/wiki/Café#queue_for_verified_females -- John Vandenberg ___

Re: [Gendergap] So this is how Commons works?

2011-09-12 Thread John Vandenberg
use if he did and still protected the photo, then I am back at the > idiocy or perversity hypothesis. If I understand correctly, one of your concerns are regarding the image name. An invalid name isn't a good reason to delete an image, as images can be rena

Re: [Gendergap] Question for the Foundation about photographs of women

2011-09-03 Thread John Vandenberg
As this is a key strategic focus of the WMF, it would be good if anonymous customer feedback surveys were used to gauge how satisfied women are with the way tickets were handled by OTRS volunteers in this queue. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list

Re: [Gendergap] Question for the Foundation about photographs of women

2011-09-02 Thread John Vandenberg
k for these photographs? Should it be managed by verified non-anonymous women only? -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap

Re: [Gendergap] What to do about sexism when we see it on WP?

2011-03-17 Thread John Vandenberg
with George that care is needed. Progress will be made when the more obvious etiquette issues are tackled first. Reporting lots of marginal offenses will result in a backlash. -- John Vandenberg ___ Gendergap mailing list Gendergap@lists.wikimedi

Re: [Gendergap] Proposal: Forking gendergap: Main list for women and transgender, sublist for male supporters

2011-03-16 Thread John Vandenberg
y man who posts more than three times per calendar week artificial/self-imposed/self-inflicted controls: 1. no threads started by men, and 2. one post per man per thread unless subsequent responses address them specifically, by name. -- John Vandenberg ___