* Johannes Rohr wrote:
So in essence you are saying that Wikipedia is a game that boys like
to play more than girls. And there is not much you can do about it,
because editing Wikipedia is more like building Lego space ships than
like playing with dolls?
I am saying that women are not driven to
On 12/17/11 3:54 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
* Johannes Rohr wrote:
So in essence you are saying that Wikipedia is a game that boys like
to play more than girls. And there is not much you can do about it,
because editing Wikipedia is more like building Lego space ships than
like playing with
Looks like your right. This is a pretty amazing statistic. If 23% of our
editors are open source programmers, I can't believe we don't have more
volunteer MediaWiki developers. I guess that's another gap we need to
work on fixing.
Ryan Kaldari
On 12/17/11 6:13 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
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Hi Bjoern and all,
So in essence you are saying that Wikipedia is a game that boys like
to play more than girls. And there is not much you can do about it,
because editing Wikipedia is more like building Lego space ships than
like playing with dolls?
What I was wondering about is, has this or
On 12/14/2011 7:08 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
You are comparing a global project to build an encyclopedia with media
for self-expression and communication. There are gender gaps in other
areas. Lego for instance, where you build things from little bricks, in
computing where people build
Dear all,
I recently joined this list as I am one of the persons in charge of
the community-oriented goals which Wikimedia Deutschland has set for
itself for the coming year, one of which is to increase female
participation in Wikimedia activities projects by 50% until the end
of 2012, I am well
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Johannes Rohr
johannes.r...@wikimedia.de wrote:
Dear all,
I recently joined this list as I am one of the persons in charge of
the community-oriented goals which Wikimedia Deutschland has set for
itself for the coming year, one of which is to increase female
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Johannes Rohr
johannes.r...@wikimedia.de wrote:
Dear all,
I recently joined this list as I am one of the persons in charge of
the community-oriented goals which Wikimedia Deutschland has set for
itself for the coming year, one of which is to increase female
On 12/14/11 3:58 PM, Laura Hale wrote:
From an Australian perspective based on observation, I can this list
has the potential to be a bit of a show stopper. :( We had about
three women who were active in trying to get women involved with
Wikipedia. Their efforts were even mentioned on
* Johannes Rohr wrote:
I recently joined this list as I am one of the persons in charge of
the community-oriented goals which Wikimedia Deutschland has set for
itself for the coming year, one of which is to increase female
participation in Wikimedia activities projects by 50% until the end
of
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