Re: [Wiki-research-l] a cautious note on gender stats Re: Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Obviously I know. My point is that when we talk about diversity, it is because it was recognised as a problem ... When papers of 2011 are quoted in 2015 when diversity is mentioned, it does not give us a clue if the problem is as bad, worse or very much improved. Consequently it is very much

[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread Jane Darnell
Forwarding here in case anyone has information that could benefit Yana -- Forwarded message -- From: Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com Date: Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 9:44 AM Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers To: Addressing gender equity and exploring ways to increase the

[Wiki-research-l] a cautious note on gender stats Re: Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread koltzenburg
my2cents re figures on percentages (... in a gender binary paradigm), well... I#39;d suggest to take into account User:Pundit#39;s thoughtful considerations, author of: Jemielniak, Dariusz (2014), Common knowledge? An ethnography of Wikipedia, Stanford University Press, pp. 14-15 Dariusz

Re: [Wiki-research-l] a cautious note on gender stats Re: Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, What year are we living ? Thanks, GerardM On 14 February 2015 at 17:24, koltzenb...@w4w.net wrote: my2cents re figures on percentages (... in a gender binary paradigm), well... I'd suggest to take into account User:Pundit's thoughtful considerations, author of: Jemielniak,

Re: [Wiki-research-l] a cautious note on gender stats Re: Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread Jeremy Foote
Mako Hill and Aaron Shaw wrote a paper which combined a 2008 WMF survey with Pew Research to try to find a less biased estimation of the Wikipedia gender gap. Their paper is titled The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited: Characterizing Survey Response Bias with Propensity Score Estimation, and is at

Re: [Wiki-research-l] a cautious note on gender stats Re: Fwd: [Gendergap] Wikipedia readers

2015-02-14 Thread koltzenburg
Hi GerardM, why not have a guess ;-) Claudia -- Original Message --- From:Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com To:Research into Wikimedia content and communities wiki-research- l...@lists.wikimedia.org Sent:Sat, 14 Feb 2015 18:42:08 +0100 Subject:Re: [Wiki-research-l] a