On Monday, 29 February 2016, Joe Corneli <holtzerman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 8:24 AM, Jane Darnell <jane...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > Oddly, there appears to be no solidarity among female Wikipedians that > take > > this into account, because I assume we have lots of female academic > > Wikipedians who could easily write about other female academics in > academic > > articles (or on Wikipedia) if they wanted to and don't. > > I have a very basic question, to do with navigating Wikipedia's > categories. Is there a sensible way to query the category system (or > extracts, e.g. to DBPedia) to produce a side-by-side comparison of how > many pages on♀vs ♂ [might as well add: vs ⚧, i.e. nonbinary] academics > there are in existence on Wikipedia? I have written biographies of third gender academics as well as those who appear not to have published gender info. Finding relable sources on this facet of private people is very, very hard and likely to be a stumbling block to actually writing articles. Cheers Stuart -- -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky
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